Thanks to you: 39,340 helmet upgrades sent - Helping Prevent Traumatic Brain Injuries
...and the requests keep coming in! Let's keep the goods flowing!

Backlog:428±

(Soon as we answer one, others hear about the help and ask also, SO THE NUMBER KEEPS CHANGING!

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Couple of good songs thanking our vets;

Before You Go

Before You Go:VietNam

for a grunt's eye view of Iraq (and very well written articles)	www.Military-Space.org A social networking site focusing on communications with deployed troops and family members, support groups and pen-pals. Also holds resources for everyone involved to send care packages and other goods to our troops.	Let's not forget those who have been wounded and whose lives have been forever altered by protecting us at home. Visit this website and see if you can help: Semper Fi Fund
Soldiers Angels		Squidoo.com
Free Music for Troops	Brain and Spinal Cord.org	www.MilitaryConnection.com
"Walking the road with our heroes when they cannot walk alone...."	Halos And Heroes	FAMILIES UNITED, An organization of families, veterans and others supporting our troops and their families. Please visit their website.
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center	Marine Parents	Brain Injury Association of America
Yuma (Arizona) Homefront Optimist Club	DoD's America Supports You . This is the DOD's official website of approved charities.	Gold Star Siblings

 
Check out Mike Corrado's “On My Watch Tonight”

Serving Those Who Serve.  Rebuilding Together’s Serving Those Who SERVE was developed to meet the needs of injured soldiers and veterans returning from Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. We focus on providing home modifications and repairs to help ease the transition of the veteran or soldier back into their home.

Sport-SOS.com builds awareness, provides educational programs, develops new fundraising programs and connects donors with youth athletes in need.  http://www.sport-sos.com/awarenessmonth.html  

American Pride Films Group

Manufacturers of Helmet Upgrade systems:

Oregon Aero  Published test results available for ACH, MICH, PASGT, LWH.  Test results information on website       

Skydex Corporation Information available on PASGT, ACH. Test results information on website.

Gentex: Now offers an 8-pad protection comfort system: no test results on website.

 

MSA: Describe their version of ACH pads as "absorbent". Scary: Water-logged pads aren't compressible to respond to sudden impacts.

 

Team Wendy provides many of the pads systems for the advanced combat helmet (ACH).

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