kevlar helmet

Bulletproof head protection

A kevlar helmet is protective headgear made from Kevlar, a synthetic fiber known for its strength-to-weight ratio.

Standard military and law enforcement equipment, kevlar helmets protect against ballistic threats, shrapnel, and impact: Troops were issued kevlar helmets before deployment.

The term often appears in combat and tactical contexts.

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headgear · protection · body armor · armor · tactical · infantry · bulletproof · camouflage · flak · troops · warfare · deployment · active duty · patrol · forward operating base · vest · standard issue · military gear

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material composition

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Armored head covering

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protective function

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Sovereign's ornamental headpiece

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vulnerability

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Wearing nothing above

hatless · no helmet

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated PG