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

The Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet is lighter than the current version and has a better center of gravity than current headgear to reduce stress on aviators’ backs and necks.

The helmets are much lighter than the legacy headgear and easily upgradeable to incorporate advancements — such as heads-up displays and night vision.

The U.S. Navy awarded Gentex Corporation a $22.6 million firm-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to ...

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

The Next-Generation Fixed Wing Helmet will improve safety for pilots and provide a new design that is more easily updated over time, the Navy said. (U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy purchased a new contract ...

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 ...

A year ago before the Army-Navy Game, Bill Belichick, who has deep ties to the Naval Academy, appeared on ESPN’s “College GameDay” and put on a Navy football helmet from the 1962 game featuring a ...