Advanced Combat Helmet
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The Advanced Combat Helmet is a modern U.S. military combat helmet designed to provide enhanced ballistic and impact protection for soldiers on the battlefield.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Advanced Combat Helmet canonical | 1 |
| Enhanced Combat Helmet | 1 |
| Lightweight Advanced Combat Helmet | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
combat helmet
ⓘ
military personal protective equipment ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | ACH ⓘ |
| category |
U.S. military equipment
ⓘ
ballistic helmets ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | MICH-style communications headsets ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedBy |
U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Development and Engineering Center
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army Soldier Systems Center (Natick)
|
| designedFor |
ballistic protection
ⓘ
fragmentation protection ⓘ impact protection ⓘ |
| designedToMeet | U.S. Army ballistic requirements ⓘ |
| feature |
adjustable chinstrap
ⓘ
modular accessory attachment points ⓘ night vision goggle mount compatibility ⓘ padded interior ⓘ side rails compatibility ⓘ suspension system ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Advanced Combat Helmet
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Enhanced Combat Helmet
Advanced Combat Helmet self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Lightweight Advanced Combat Helmet
|
| inServiceWith | U.S. military ground forces ⓘ |
| introducedIn | early 2000s ⓘ |
| manufacturedBy | various U.S. defense contractors ⓘ |
| material |
Kevlar
ⓘ
surface form:
advanced Kevlar
aramid fiber ⓘ |
| providesCoverageTo |
back of head
ⓘ
front of head ⓘ sides of head ⓘ |
| purpose |
protect soldiers from shell fragments
ⓘ
protect soldiers from small arms fire ⓘ reduce head injuries from impacts ⓘ |
| replaced |
Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops
ⓘ
surface form:
Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops helmet
|
| replacedInRole | PASGT helmet in many U.S. Army units ⓘ |
| shape | MICH-style cut ⓘ |
| standardColor |
camouflage patterns
ⓘ
olive drab ⓘ tan ⓘ |
| standardOfProtection | NIJ Level IIIA equivalent (approximate) ⓘ |
| usedBy |
United States Air Force
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ U.S. Special Operations Command ⓘ
surface form:
United States Special Operations Forces
|
| usedInConflict |
Global War on Terrorism
ⓘ
surface form:
Global War on Terrorism operations
Iraq War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ |
| weightClass | lighter than PASGT helmet ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Enhanced Combat Helmet
this entity surface form:
Lightweight Advanced Combat Helmet