The Advanced Combat Helmet was developed and tested by Army Special Operations Command to replace the Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops, or PASGT, helmet. Various U.S. military units and ...

What do the Akkadians, Greeks, Romans, and Americans all have in common? They all have combat helmets they wore in war. A warrior's best weapon is his head, and therefore needs protection.

Unlike the first-generation IHPS, the new combat helmets feature a pressed and molded polyethylene material that has yielded significant weight reduction, Douglas Tamilio, director of the Army ...