1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Representatives of the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, out of Natick, Massachusetts, had an array of combat helmets on ...

3M is showing off its new Ultra Light Weight Ballistic Bump Helmet at AUSA 2014. Made by Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company, the ULW-BBH shell weighs 30 percent less than the closest alternative and is ...

The legacy Combat II helmet does offer more protection, up to projectiles in the 7.62mm range, but it comes at a heavier weight, 3.31 pounds. The F70 weighs just 2.21 pounds for the high rise and ...

The Army adopted the Advanced Combat Helmet in 2003, which cut the weight of an extra large helmet down to 3.88 pounds. The new ACH II helmet cuts the weight even further, with an extra large ...

I saw this prototype helmet from Ceradyne and Wilcox when I was walking the floor of AUSA. I thought that these guys were on track with integrating battery, NVG, EO camera and LED light components ...

The new Integrated Head Protection System, or IHPS, is displayed at Fort Belvoir, Va., March 4, 2019. The helmet is a component of the new Soldier Protection System.

Max Pro-Police & Armor offers composite combat helmets that weigh up to 10 percent less than available ACH (Advanced Combat Helmet)-grade helmets. The Combat Ballistic Helmet ...

While the helmet’s weight depends upon its size, the Army said a large helmet will weigh under 2.5 pounds, roughly 12 ounces less than the current ACH in use. 10 HISTORIC COMBAT HELMETS ...

WASHINGTON, May 17, 2010 -- The U.S. Army's recall of 44,000 helmets that do not meet quality control standards was triggered by a Justice Department investigation of the helmet maker, ArmorSource ...

While soldiers in battle have long worn headgear for protection, helmets issued during World War II were never meant to be bulletproof. How come?

Carlsbad-based Light Helmets has used their state-of-the-art technology to develop a football helmet that will reduce head injuries, ... "We based ours on the combat helmet," says Esayian.

Right now, a key part of that research is taking place in the lab of Electrical and Computer Engineering Prof. Xingwei Wang, who is developing sensors and software that would allow helmet ...