More and more troops withdraw from the war in Iraq but some units are still slated to head overseas this fall.
When Soldiers deploy to war their given an army's worth of gear them from boots and vests to the all important helmet...an vital item, giving them a chance to survive, IED's and gun fire.
The standard issued advanced combat helmets that are being issued today most often then not create discomfort for the Soldiers especially when wearing for long periods of time.
Operation Helmet a non profit based organization in Montgomery, Texas that accepts donatiosn in order to provide Soldiers the much more comfortable "Aero" pads for the helmets.
A difference that makes a world of difference when fighting in a combat zone.
If you would like to make a donation so that more soldiers can receive the "aero" pads for their helmets visit www.operationhelmet.org