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These Pith Helmets also saw significant use during the Vietnam War. Around 2014, the army began to mass-produce these A2 Helmets to replace older equipment in the army, while still being cost-effective. They are now the standard-issue helmet commonly used across all branches of the army.
South Korea: Used in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Replaced by Bangtan Helmet. South Vietnam: Used by ARVN until 1975. United States: Formerly used by the United States Air Force as the M3 and later, the M5, helmet for flak protection. [69] Formerly used by the US military from the 1940s to the 80s, replaced by the PASGT. [70]
World War II (Anti-Japanese Campaign 1944–1945); First Indochina War (Against France, 1946–1954); Second Indochina War (Vietnam War) (Against the United States and South Vietnamese forces, 1954–1975)
Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops (PASGT, pronounced / ˈ p æ z ɡ ə t / PAZ-gət) is a combat helmet and ballistic vest that was used by the United States military from the early 1980s until the early or mid-2000s, when the helmet and vest were succeeded by the Lightweight Helmet (LWH), Modular Integrated Communications Helmet (MICH), and Interceptor body armor (IBA) respectively.
Pages in category "Combat helmets of Vietnam" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. A2 Helmet; H.
Filter elements in the face piece prevent harmful agents from entering the mask. The M17 series includes three types of masks, the M17, M17A1 and M17A2. An experimental transparent-silicone model called the XM27 was designed in late 1966, but was turned down in favor of the XM28E4. Many countries have copied the M17 design.
In 2003, former Vietnam soldier-artist James Pollock gave a presentation entitled "U. S. Army Vietnam Combat Art Program" about Vietnam Era soldier artists at Mary Pickford Theater, U. S. Library of Congress [8] at which he said: "On January 14, 1970, the members of Vietnam Combat Art Team IX (CAT IX), the last U.S. Army art team to set foot in ...