The Marine Corps diverged from the Army and adopted the Lightweight Helmet, which featured the improved materials of the ACH, but retained the overall profile of the old PASGT helmet. The MICH ...

The Advanced Combat Helmet was developed and tested by Army Special Operations Command to replace the Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops, or PASGT, helmet. Various U.S. military units and ...

PASGT stands for the Personal Armor System for Ground Troops, which includes the helmet being replaced. At the core of the investigation was the contention by two former plant managers that Kevlar ...

Lightweight, composite materials such as materials such a kevlar, which afforded improved protection, led to the development of the Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops or PASGT helmet.

Schwarzkopf's helmet, a PASGT, represents "how technology and innovation work together in the field of ground-forces protection,” says Frank Blazich, Jr., the Smithsonian's curator of modern ...

Soldiers will soon be wearing a helmet that's up to 24 percent lighter than the current 15-year-old model ... Armor System for Ground Troops, or PASGT, helmet. Charlsy Panzino covers the Guard ...

The PASGT helmet along with a bulletproof vest. But as wars changed—and space-age materials became more readily available—the Army evolved to face new challenges. First introduced by Israel ...