Why Do Special Forces Wear Skateboard Helmets?
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August 14, 2025
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Ballistic helmets were added to the US Military's arsenal in 1983, but many special forces teams preferred to use skateboard helmets instead. What made these non-bulletproof 'bump' helmets from Pro-Tec so popular? Pro-Tec Classic High-Cut Helmet: https://amzn.to/4lsx68B Some links in this description may be affiliate links, which means I receive a small portion of the sale at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel, thanks! Music Credits: Dark Rage by CO.AG Lightless Dawn by Kevin MacLeod Decisions by Kevin MacLeod It Is Lost by Kevin MacLeod
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