The Integrated Head Protection System (IHPS) consisting of a retention system, suspension system, helmet cover, maxillofacial protective system, hearing protection, and NVD bracket. The IHPS provides improved fragmentation, ballistic, and impact protection while reducing weight and improving fit over the Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) and the Enhanced Combat Helmet (ECH). IHPS provides better accelerative impact protection than the ACH and ECH. IHPS provides attachment points for Maxillofacial protection.
Source: Program Executive Office Soldier
IHPS is a part of Soldier Protection System (SPS)
Stock Number Reference:
Integrated Head Protection System
Stock Number Reference:
| Size | Part Number (Ceradyne, INC.) | MCN | NSN | Assign Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 10045031 | 8470-01-F05-2067 | 8470-01-672-2752 | 2008-04-26 |
| Medium | 10045032 | 8470-01-F05-2068 | 8470-01-672-2727 | 2008-04-26 |
| Large | 10045033 | 8470-01-F05-2069 | 8470-01-672-2383 | 2008-04-25 |
| X-Large | 10045034 | 8470-01-F05-2070 | 8470-01-671-9927 | 2008-04-18 |
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