All United Shield International Advanced Military & Law Enforcement Helmets are made with the latest advanced ballistic composites offering superior ballistic performance & comfort. The Special Ops Helmet is designed for use by special forces where lightweight and minimal interference to visual and hearing functions are essential. The low profile helmet provides excellent compatibility with communications equipment, gas masks, balaclavas etc.

The helmet is constructed from para aramid material and provides lightweight, robust protection from ballistic and fragmentation projectiles and other low energy threats.

A special harness design provides a stable and comfortable fit with individual adjustment capability.

This four point harness is anchored to the shell with ballistic resistant bolts. The harness can be easily removed for cleaning or replacement.

Compatible with the use of all major gas masks worn under the helmet.

Ballistic performance within the following temperature range: -40 F to 160 F

No degradation of performance after 3' immersion in salt water for 3 hours.

NVG Mount Options: 1 hole, 2 hole, 3 hole, VAS Universal Shroud

Ballistic Protection:

United Shield offers a broad range of helmet constructions to suit threat, weight and performance criteria. The Special Ops Helmet is available to meet NIJ Level II and IIIA as well as bespoke designs to meet specific client needs.

Fragmentation Protection:

Protection against fragments from V50 450m/sec _ V50650m/sec according to STANAG 2920 (17gr FSP) and US MIL STD 662F.

United Shield is a leading manufacturer of ballistic protection equipment, with global headquarters based in Michigan, USA, and design and manufacturing operations in Hampshire, UK. They manufacture an extensive range of products from market leading ballistic protection materials, and all their products are designed to meet international ballistic standards, such as US-NIJ and MIL-STD, UK-HOSDB, and NATO-STANAG.

United Shield is an ISO 9001:2008 approved company