Designed for the modern Marine, the Lightweight Marine Corps Helmet (LWH) is a robust and reliable protective helmet tailored for superior combat performance. Manufactured with a Kevlar shell, it offers enhanced ballistic protection while maintaining a lightweight profile for optimal mobility. This helmet is the result of rigorous development to meet the demanding conditions of operational deployment, providing Marines with a trusted head protection system.
The LWH features adjustable padding and a durable suspension system, ensuring maximum comfort and stability during extended wear. Its versatile design includes mounting points for compatible attachments like NVG systems and other tactical accessories.
This particular helmet comes fitted with a reversible Desert/Woodland MARPAT helmet cover with foliage slits, and a night vision mount bracket attached to the front.
USMC BAE Systems Ballistic Kevlar Lightweight Helmet w/ NVG Mount - Large
Specifications
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Model: USMC Lightweight Helmet (LWH)
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Manufacturer: BAE Systems
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Contract: SPM1C1-10-C-0011
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NSN: 8470-01-560-3270
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Size: Large
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Color: OD Green
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Cover: Reversible Woodland/Desert MARPAT
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Material: Ballistic Kevlar composite
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Features: 4-point chinstrap system, NVG mount, foliage-slit cover
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Era of Use: ~2003–2010s (USMC standard issue prior to ECH)
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