Scott Bennet has spent decades doing just that. Bennet has spent most of his nearly 30-year career improving helmets for the warfighter, and he is an expert in helmet design and capabilities.

Don Lee, a project engineer in the Headgear Thrust Area of NSRDEC, is now looking at how that technology could apply to military helmets. "I was approached by the University of Southern ...

The helmet is top of mind in discussions about how to minimize football-related brain injuries, which can compound over time with devastating effects. Yakacki originally thought LCEs, which aren’t yet ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The engineer who helped revolutionize safety in auto racing plans to begin player testing of a new football helmet that he predicts will significantly reduce concussions. Dr ...

And a vital part of this protection is the combat helmet. The U.S. Army first began issuing steel helmets in 1917, when ground troops fought in World War I in Europe. But their thin walls offered ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- Jefferson engineering students have created a new football helmet to help protect young minds. The new helmet was presented Tuesday, coincidentally, as new research was ...

Each season, NFL players choose their own helmet from a list of helmets ranked by safety performance. The league's continued work to drive innovation in helmet safety has led to more and safer ...

F1 helmets are built to survive crashes at over 300 km/h combining carbon fiber, aerospace materials, and brutal testing to create the strongest headgear in motorsport. This video breaks down how each ...

Combat Engineer Receives Helmet That Saved His Life in Afghanistan Army Staff Sgt. Thalamus Lewis received the helmet that saved his life in Afghanistan at an April 19 ceremony at Fort Belvoir, Va.

Each year, NFL players choose from better-performing, safer helmets as the league continues to drive innovation in helmet safety. The 2024 season's lineup of helmets includes the five safest ...

Go inside the cutting-edge engineering behind Formula 1’s strongest helmet, designed to withstand extreme G-forces, fire, and ...