M1 (WWII) Introduced in 1941, the M1 had several makeovers during WWII. This one has an improved chin strap. M1 (VIETNAM) en it sent the M1 with troops to Vietnam, the Army added a reversible woodland ...
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Why Weren't WW2 Combat Helmets Bulletproof?
War has been part and parcel of humanity since the proverbial beginning of time, and people have clad themselves in protective gear and armor for thousands of years. Helmets worn in combat are not a ...
When U.S. soldiers received new helmets in the early 1980s, the reaction was dismay. The Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops (PASGT) was supposed to offer better protection than the M1 helmet ...
Although soldiers have been wearing head protection since at least the 26th century BCE, the modern military helmet is a fully 20th century invention. And it's been a rapid evolution. Growing from its ...
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