Soldiers in the 82nd Airborne Division became the first in the Army this week to officially receive the Army’s latest combat helmet. Around 2,000 Soldiers from the 82nd’s 1st Brigade Combat Team ...

The Army has officially started fielding its newest combat helmet, the Next-Generation Integrated Head Protection System, to soldiers in close-combat formations, the service announced Tuesday.

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division received the Army’s newest helmet today, the first combat helmet capable of withstanding small arms fire without added protection. The Next Generation ...

(RTTNews) - Avon Protection Plc (AVON.L), a British maker of protection and defense products, confirmed on Thursday that it has received its first $42.1 million delivery order from the U.S. Army under ...

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WASHINGTON -- Less than a week after receiving his new Integrated Head Protective System, or IHPS, the neck mandible saved the Soldier's life in Afghanistan. The armor crewman was in the turret ...

The Next Generation Integrated Head Protection System was fielded to 82nd Airborne soldiers on Feb. 12, 2024. It's the first combat helmet that provides protection from small arms without added ...