ESS MILITARY PRODUCTS

APEL APPROVED & TACTICAL EYE PROTECTION

Military personnel worldwide rely on ESS. Their brave deeds feed our passion for combining performance, style, and safety throughout our line of advanced eyewear. ESS Eye Pro exceeds the most stringent military testing standards and is the only brand of eye protection issued to all branches of the U.S. Department of Defense. ESS offers a full assortment of APEL Products, including Eyeshields, Sunglasses, Goggles and Accessories.

Trust ESS for battle-proven toughness and innovations born from unyielding research in military eye protection.

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ESS Crossbow Eyeshields

ESS Crossbow Eyeshields

Militaries worldwide rely on the Crossbow® as their #1 choice for eye protection and is widely considered the gold standard for anti-fog protective eyeshields. Featuring a dedicated FlowCoat lens technology, ESS ClearZone™ is engineered to eliminate fog inside and prevent scratches outside. Battle-proven and approved for use by the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army, the ESS Crossbow® is APEL Approved and is fully U.S. Army UPLC Rx compatible.

ESS Crossbow Unit Issue Kit
Model#: 740-0607
NSN: 4240-01-630-8327

ESS Crossbow Gasket
Model#: 101-319-001

ESS Crossbow Suppressor Eyeshields

Built for mission-critical performance, the APEL Crossbow® Suppressor™ is engineered specifically for military personnel operating with ear cup hearing protection. Featuring ultra-thin temple arms, the Suppressor™ frame minimizes pressure points and eliminates interference under ear cups, delivering all-day comfort without compromising protection. This frame kit seamlessly converts any CrossSeries™ eyeshield into an ear-cup-optimized ballistic system and is fully compatible with Crossbow®, CrossBlade™, and Crosshair™ lenses, ensuring adaptable, mission-ready performance across environments.

ESS Crossbow Suppressor 2X Kit
Model#: EE9007-29
NSN: Coming Soon!

ESS Crossbow Suppressor Frame
Model#: 740-0561
NSN: 4240-01-679-3323

ESS Crossblade Eyeshields

ESS Crossblade Eyeshields

The new ESS CrossBlade™ Eyeshield features advanced ClearZoneTM Anti-fog coatings plus two different sized lens and nosepiece options to allow for customizable modular fit. With the modular fit system, the CrossBlade™ can be set specifically to fit the end user’s facial structure. CrossBlade™ and CrossBlade™ NARO are fully U.S. Army UPLC Rx compatible. 

ESS CrossBlade STD Unit Issue Kit
Model#: EE9032-12
NSN: 4240-01-678-7124

ESS CrossBlade NARO Unit Issue Kit
Model#: EE9034-05
NSN: 4240-01-678-7130

ESS Crossblade Eyeshields
ESS Influx Goggles

ESS Influx Goggles

By virtually eliminating lens fogging, the ESS InfluxTM military goggle allows troops to maintain full situational awareness in dynamic tactical environments. As part of the goggle’s patented Adjustable Ventilation SystemTM (AVSTM), the Influx RotoClipTM pivots the position of the lens inside the goggle frame: choose either a dust-free, fully-sealed mode, or a fog-free, open-ventilation mode. With APEL Approved ESS InfluxTM Goggle, troops can always see clearly and act fast when seconds count. U.S. Army UPLC Rx compatible. 

ESS Influx Unit Issue Kit
Model#: EE7018-10
NSN: 4240-01-630-6343

ESS Influx Goggles
ESS Rollbar Sunglasses

ESS Rollbar Sunglasses

The U.S. Army APEL approved Rollbar™ sunglass from ESS allows for rapid lens exchanges with the auto-locking Rollbar Lens Gate™. The sleek-yet-rugged design is built to excel in the most grueling environments. ESS military-grade polycarbonate lens material delivers crisp optics, plus a broad range of ballistic protection. A balanced fit and low-drag temple arms that won’t interfere with hats, helmets, hearing pro or comms gear. Medium/Large Fit

ESS Rollbar Unit Issue Kit
Model#: EE9018-01
NSN: 4240-01-630-8249

ESS Rollbar NARO Unit Issue Kit
Model#: EE9039-01
NSN: 4240-01-722-5841