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Modular Integrated Communications Helmet | |
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Type | Combat helmet |
Place of origin | United States of America |
Service history | |
In service | January 2001 – present |
Used by | See Users |
Wars | In US service: Global war on terrorism In non-US service: Syrian civil war spillover in Lebanon Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Production history | |
Designer | United States Army Soldier Systems Center |
Designed | 1997 |
Manufacturer | Made by numerous manufacturers like MSA Gallet and Gentex[1] |
Produced | January 2001 – present |
Variants | See Variants |
Specifications | |
Weight | 1.36 kg (3.0 lb) to 1.63 kg (3.6 lb), depending on size[2] |
The Modular Integrated Communications Helmet (MICH) is a U.S. combat helmet and one of several used by the U.S. military. It was developed by the United States Army Soldier Systems Center to be the next generation of protective combat helmets for use by the U.S. Army.