The Advanced Protectiv, cataloged under National Stock Number 8465-01-463-0593, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8465 (Individual Equipment) of the Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8465-01-463-0593 |
| Item Name | Advanced Protectiv |
| FSC / FSG | 8465 / 84 — Individual Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | FULL NAME:ADVANCED PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR SYSTEM (APES) INCLUDES THE 1. SYSTEM 2. LENS CLEAR 3.LENS GRAY 4. CARRIER LENS. SIST OF 1 GOGGLE FRAME WITH CLEAR BALLISTIC LENS ATTACHED, FRONTSERT LENS, STRAP(S) TO ALLOW THE APES TO BE USED WITH THE COMBAT VEHICLE CREWMAN'S (CVC) HELMET, THE PERSONAL ARMOR SYSTEM, GROUND TROOPS (PASGT) HELMET AND NO HELMET,1 CASE, AND 1 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET. E EYES FROM FRAGMENTATION, SOLAR RADIATION WIND, AND DUST, SHALL HAVE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE FOGGING AND DUST INFILTRATION, SHALL BE COMFORTABLEFOR PERIODS UP TO SIX HOURS IN CONTINUOUS WEAR AND BE SUBDUES BLACK IN COLOR.THE APES SHALL COME IN ONE SIZE AND SHALL ACCOMPOMADE THE 5TH FEMALE THRU THE 95H PERCENT MALE CREWMAN |
| Color | BLACK |
| Material | PLASTIC |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| PD 98-09 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Gentex Corp |
| 98D10525 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8465-01-463-0593 is a Advanced Protectiv, classified under FSC 8465, Individual Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 8465-01-463-0593: General Characteristics Item Description: FULL NAME:ADVANCED PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR SYSTEM (APES) INCLUDES THE 1. SYSTEM 2. LENS CLEAR 3.LENS GRAY 4. CARRIER LENS. SIST OF 1 GOGGLE FRAME WITH CLEAR BALLISTIC LENS ATTACHED, FRONTSERT LENS, STRAP(S) TO ALLOW THE APES TO BE USED WITH THE COMBAT VEHICLE CREWMAN'S (CVC) HELMET, THE PERSONAL ARMOR SYSTEM, GROUND TROOPS (PASGT) HELMET AND NO HELMET,1 CASE, AND 1 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET. E EYES FROM FRAGMENTATION, SOLAR RADIATION WIND, AND DUST, SHALL HAVE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE FOGGING AND DUST INFILTRATION, SHALL BE COMFORTABLEFOR PERIODS UP TO SIX HOURS IN CONTINUOUS WEAR AND BE SUBDUES BLACK IN COLOR.THE APES SHALL COME IN ONE SIZE AND SHALL ACCOMPOMADE THE 5TH FEMALE THRU THE 95H PERCENT MALE CREWMAN; Color: BLACK; Material: PLASTIC. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.