The high-tech carbon fiber helmet is destined to replace older models that have been in military service for around four decades.

The Navy is buying 5,000 helmets that are designed to fit more comfortably on aviators’ heads and reduce the strain on their necks and backs, service officials said. The Next Generation Fixed Wing ...

Some Navy and Marine Corps aviators will get lighter, more capable helmets in the coming years as the services replace the headgear their pilots have worn for decades with a modern model. The Navy in ...

The U.S. Navy has officially selected the Gentex Pursuit helmet as its Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet (NGFWH), awarding a ...

CARBONDALE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gentex Corporation announced that its PURSUIT Helmet System has been selected by the US Naval Aircrew Systems program office (PMA-202) as the Next Generation Fixed ...

Each year, both the Navy Midshipmen and the Army West Point Black Knights go to great lengths to put together creative uniforms and helmets that honor a particular part of each branch’s service for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Navy expects to receive the helmets starting between July and September, with E-2D Hawkeye crews expected to receive the first ...