Congressman Chris Carney (D-PA) has rightfully asked that defective military helmets now produced by UNICOR or Federal Prison Industries (“FPI”) be turned over to private enterprise. In yet another stunning indictment of a thoroughly incompetent, ineffective and some might argue corrupt military procurement system, the Department of Justice recently launched an investigation into the recall of 44,000 military helmets which failed to meet required military test procedures. The contract was awarded to ArmorSource LLC, who in turned subcontracted the work ...
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We had previously reported that the US Army had recalled 44,000 military helmets that failed to meet the required government mandated test standards. The manufacturer, ArmorSource in Hebron, Ohio, is now under investigation by the Department of Justice. To determine if you have been issued a defective helmet, please consult the guide below that was furnished by Stars and Stripes:
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