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NVG
EN-VEE-JEE · noun · informal
Night Vision Goggles — image-intensifying night optics.
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'Night Vision Goggles' — head-mounted image-intensifying optics that let personnel see in near-total darkness, central to modern night operations.
“"Go to NVGs — we're moving to the objective under blackout."”
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NVG In A Sentence
"Go to NVGs — we're moving to the objective under blackout."
Origin & Usage
US military abbreviation of 'night vision goggles'.
People Also Ask
What does NVG stand for?
It stands for 'night vision goggles' — head-mounted optics that amplify tiny amounts of light so personnel can see in near-total darkness.
How do NVGs work?
They're image-intensifying devices: they gather available light (including starlight and infrared) and amplify it electronically to produce a visible image, usually in shades of green.
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