A new Army and Marine Corps helmet design intended to increase protection may not succeed in decreasing shockwave pressure to the head in some circumstances, according to officials with the Navy ...

The U.S. Army has released two new helmet prototypes the service is testing to offer soldiers a modular design that would allow crew members to need only one helmet versus the two they currently ...

The prototype, which was designed under the Helmet Electronics and Display System-Upgradable Protection, or HEaDS-UP, program by Army researchers in Natick, Mass., is far from finished with testing.

Defense Secretary Robert Gates gave a humorous shout-out to Army Specialist Zachery ... into a defensive position clad in his helmet, body armor, and pink boxer shorts that said 'I Love New ...

The Army is still perfecting this design. They’d like to build a helmet with a responsive respirator that’s only on when it needs to be on, and presumably, the helmet should also feature the ...

New football helmet technology could help protect soldiers 03:33. More than 300,000 service members have returned home with a traumatic brain injury since 9/11.

The U.S. Army is planning to deploy a combat helmet that is 22 percent lighter than the current helmet used by soldiers. Announced on Monday, the Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) Generation II is said ...

It's the first combat helmet that provides protection from small arms without added accessories. (Army) Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division received the Army’s newest helmet today ...

The Advanced Army Combat Helmet (ACH) provides ballistic and impact protection, stability, and comfort without degrading the Soldier's field of vision and hearing. Two basic components of the ACH ...

WASHINGTON, May 15, 2010— -- The U.S. Army has announced the recall of 44,000 helmets that they say do not meet the military's quality control standards and the recall has triggered a federal ...