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  2. List of combat helmets - Wikipedia

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    PASGT type helmet Kolpak 2: Russia: Russian Army: Lightweight Helmet (LWH) United States: United States Marine Corps [40] PASGT-style helmet with four-point retention strap system and velcro-attached head pad system. Also used by NZDF since the 2000s. LShZ 1+ Russia 2012 Russian Special Forces, FSB, Syrian Army: M02 Composite Helmet: Finland ...

  3. Illyrian type helmet - Wikipedia

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    According to archaeological evidence, the Illyrian type helmet evolved from the Kegelhelm (or Kegel type) of the Archaic Period found in Argos. [4] The earliest Illyrian type helmets were developed in a workshop located in the northwestern Peloponnese (possibly Olympia), although the first Type II Illyrian helmets were created in Corinthian workshops. [6]

  4. List of medieval armour components - Wikipedia

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    Close fitting helmet with a characteristic Y- or T-shaped slit for vision and breathing, reminiscent of ancient Greek helmets Armet: 15th: A bowl helmet that encloses the entire head with the use of hinged cheek plates that fold backwards. A gorget was attached and a comb may be present. May also have a rondel at the rear. Later armets have a ...

  5. Spartan army - Wikipedia

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    The two kings would typically lead the full army in battles. Initially, both would go on campaign at the same time, but after the 6th century BC, only one would do so, with the other remaining in Sparta. [6] Unlike other polis, their authority was severely circumscribed; actual power rested with the five elected ephoroi. [1]

  6. Category:Medieval helmets - Wikipedia

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  7. Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) - Wikipedia

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    The LEP was carried out on the Scimitar and Sabre reconnaissance vehicles, Spartan APCs, Sultan command post vehicles, Samson recovery vehicles, Samaritan ambulances and the Striker anti-tank vehicle. The major part of this upgrade was the replacement of the Jaguar 4.2-litre petrol engine by a more fuel efficient Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel engine. [11]

  8. Ancient Greek military personal equipment - Wikipedia

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    The earliest standard hoplite helmet was the Corinthian helmet, developed around 600BC. [12] Later, this was replaced by the Phrygian helmet and Chalcidian helmet, which were lighter and did not impair the wearer's vision or hearing so severely. Helmets often had a horsehair crest, for decorative purposes and as an additional level of protection.

  9. Ratnik (program) - Wikipedia

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    Initially only elite troops will receive the AK-12 as part of the Ratnik system, while the rest of the Ground Forces will continue using the AK-74M into the 2020s. [ 22 ] For the Russian Navy and Engineer Troops , the bulletproof vest is combined with a life vest , so that soldiers and sailors who are thrown into the water won't drown.