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Countries facing a resurgent threat from Russia are set to spend hundreds of billions on military gear — and they’re turning ...
The U.S.-based charity has raised hundreds of millions of dollars by promising to meet the emergency needs of Israeli ...
Charles Barger and his assistant automatic rifle gunner, Jesse Funk, received the Medal of Honor for their actions during the ...
I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I’ve known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of World War II European ...
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Helmet Graffiti in the Vietnam War
At first it was with simple things like the name of their girlfriend or their favourite music band but as the war progressed, slogans, symbols and doodles started to appear on the troop’s helmets; ...
Dozens of military helmets from World War I and World War II were recently found just steps from the University of Wrocław Institute of Archaeology in Wrocław, Poland. As construction workers were ...
Dmitriy Kurashov is the first Russian soldier to stand trial in Ukraine over a battlefield execution.
Battle-inflicted head injuries are as old as war itself, evidenced by the copper helmets worn by Bronze Age soldiers to deflect blows from spears and axes. Over the ensuing millennia, as weapons ...
More than 30 Vietnam air cavalry veterans visited a contemporary air cavalry unit at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. That unit – the 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, known as the ...
Sgt. Joe Harris lived a beautiful life. He sailed to earth on numerous missions as a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black paratrooper battalion during World War II, the 555th, aptly ...
You'd expect to find a rare ancient Roman helmet in Rome, but where this one was found reveals just how far the Roman Empire fought from home.
This 2,000-Year-Old Roman Helmet Used to Look Like a ‘Rusty Bucket’. Now It’s Restored Almost to Its Former Glory A unique Roman cavalary helmet has been restored 20 years after its discovery.