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Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops

Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops is a combat helmet and ballistic vest that was used by the United States military from the early 1980s until the mid-2000s, when the helmet and vest were succeeded by the Lightweight Helmet, Modular... Wikipedia
Designed: 1975 (vest), 1977 (helmet)
In service: 1983–present (U.S. military reserve); 1985–present (other countries)
Manufacturer: : Gibraltar Industries (first known helmet/vest manufacturer); Made by numerous manufacturers, such as Isratex, Inc.
Variants: U.S. Navy Flak Jacket (Mk 1, Mod 0)