Future Soldiers may get improved helmet padding
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DefenceTalkABERDEEN PROVING GROUND: Army researchers and industry partners recently published a study showing how they developed new materials and manufacturing methods to create higher performing helmet padding that reduces the likelihood of head injury in combat and recreational helmets. A team from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory and its HRL […]https://www.defencetalk.com/future-soldiers-may-get-improved-helmet-padding-74266/
US Army Soldiers to receive lighter combat helmet
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DefenceTalkThe Army awarded a contract Tuesday for a helmet that weighs an average of 22 percent less than the one currently in use and officials say it has just as much protection. The Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II contract was awarded to Revision Military in Vermont to produce up to $98 million in helmets over […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-army-soldiers-to-receive-lighter-combat-helmet-69601/