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1976 - 2005
Italy, "Sistema Compositi" Kevlar helmet (SEPT2)

Italian Soldier in Somalia during operation "Ibis" (UNOSOM), 1992-1994. (Esercito Italiano)

 

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Italiani in Somalia, 1992-94
Italy, "Cassoni" kevlar helmet

Alpini of the Susa Regiment inside the belly of a transport helicopter during UN mission "Albatros" (ONUMOZ) in Mozambique, 1993-1994. (Author's collection)

 

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Italy, M42-60 paratrooper helmet

Female cadet of the Modena Military Academy prepares for her first jump, 2001-2002. (Esercito Italiano)

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M42-60

Italy, "SEPT2" kevlar helmet

Paratrooper during training, 2001. (Esercito Italiano recruitment poster)

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SEPT2

USA, PASGT - Iraq, M-1 clone

"Staff Sgt. Russell Cotton advises an Iraqi platoon leader on techniques for conducting a combat patrol in Tallafar, Iraq. Cotton is a member of the 75th Division (Training Support), an Army Reserve unit headquartered in Houston, Texas. Soldiers of the 75th Division have been serving as part of the Coalition Military Assistance Team, helping train the new Iraqi Army". 21 April 2004 (photo courtesy of US Army).

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US PASGT-IK M1 clone

USA, PASGT - Iraq, M-1 clone

"Soldiers of the 1st Cavalry Division's 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, right, work with Iraqi National Guard troops and other Iraqi security forces personnel during a large-scale operation aimed at defeating criminals and terrorists in the Sadamia area of Baghdad. The 1st Cavalry Division is deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.", 28 July 2004 (photo courtesy of US Army).

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US PASGT-IK M1
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