Department of Defense Nonlethal Weapons and Equipment Review

High-Intensity Light
Manufacturer: Xenonics
Vendor: Aardvark Tactical, Inc.
Approximate Cost: $2,795.00
Participating Services: Army, Marines
Description: This high-intensity light, intended for use in low-light or night conditions, projects
a beam that enables users to identify individuals up to 1,900 yards away. The light has an
adjustable beam spread of 1 to 15 degrees and will run continuously at maximum power for up to
45 minutes. The internal power supply is a Thinline sealed lead battery that requires 4 hours for a
full charge.
Operational Capability/Use: The light provides long-range, high-intensity illumination during
reduced light conditions. It is readily adapted to a variety of uses and platforms, including
unmounted and fixed-mounted platforms, vehicles, boats, and helicopters. The light may be used
with or without its internal rechargeable battery; it may be powered from any 12- to 32-volt
direct current power source.
Individual High-Intensity Light With Carry Pouch
Manufacturer: Sure Fire (light); Eagle Industries (pouch)
Vendor: Aardvark Tactical, Inc.
Approximate Cost: $40.47 (light); $8.75 (pouch)
Participating Services: Army, Marines
Description: This individual high-intensity xenon searchlight is primarily used to illuminate
crowd control operations at night. It requires two 3-volt lithium batteries.
Operational Capability/Use: Compact, lightweight, and convenient to carry in a pocket, pouch,
or purse, this light is instantly accessible for routine or emergency situations.
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