ESS Profile NVG Unit Issue is a low-profile ballistic protective goggle that serves as a standard issue item for the U.S. Marine Corps and is widely used by U.S. Armed Forces and NATO member countries. The model is specifically designed for combat environments, with full compatibility for night vision devices and modern helmet systems.
Developed with direct input from U.S. special operations units, the Profile NVG achieves an optimal balance between protection, field of view, and integration with combat equipment. Its ultra-low profile minimizes the gap between the goggle and NVG monocular, reducing light leakage and improving operational effectiveness in low-light conditions.
Lenses and Protection
The lenses are made from 2.8 mm ballistic-grade polycarbonate and provide:
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compliance with the military standard MIL-DTL-43511D;
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impact resistance in accordance with ANSI Z87.1 and CE EN166;
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100% protection against UVA and UVB radiation.
The proprietary ClearZone FlowCoat lens treatment features:
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scratch-resistant coating on the exterior;
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advanced anti-fog coating on the interior, effective even during high-intensity activity.
Comfort and Ventilation
The goggle is equipped with a soft, antibacterial OpFoam face seal that:
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conforms to the user’s facial contours;
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reduces pressure during extended wear;
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ensures a secure, comfortable fit without chafing.
An integrated perimeter ventilation system:
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minimizes fogging;
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protects against dust, debris, and splashes;
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maintains full ballistic protection.
Mounting and Compatibility
The Outrigger Strap System is designed for reliable integration with most modern combat helmets. The movable side outriggers automatically adjust the strap width to the helmet, ensuring stability even during dynamic movement.
The goggle is compatible with:
Certifications
ESS Profile NVG meets the following standards:
Package includes: ESS Profile NVG protective goggle, clear lens, smoke lens, soft goggle pouch.