How the Military Helmet Evolved From a Hazard to a Bullet Shield With the development of Kevlar and advanced industrial design, soldiers are now better protected from traumatic brain injury ...

Davis was uninjured when he was shot in the helmet during a mission to recover the pilots of a downed Army helicopter, April 23, 2011. 7. Marine Corps Pfc. Fred M. Linck (Photo: Cpl. Brian Reimers ...

The Orlando Police Department is crediting a Kevlar helmet with saving the life of an officer who responded to the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. The department on Sunday posted a ...

The May 20th Military Invention Day event at the National Museum of American History showcases 100 years of helmets and how they went from stopping flying dirt and rockets to a 7.62x39 bullet.

"Many people are alive today because they were wearing their body armor and their Kevlar helmet," said Col. Clifford Cloonan, who heads the military and emergency medicine department at the ...

I know and appreciate the value of Kevlar helmets. That said, the military suspension system was a sure fire way for me to get a headache when I had to wear the helmet for more than an hour or two ...

Military: 'Good Trade-Off' Skip to Main Content. Explore Our Brands. ... Made of a new type of Kevlar, the helmet is stronger and lighter than its predecessor. But the new helmet has a critical ...