In January 1909, just one year into Bensley’s wager, he proceeded to detail what some had already suspected. There had been ...
Among those who found a path first was Dr. Cluny Macpherson, a Newfoundland doctor who devised an early gas mask — known as ...
Helmet design really took off after World War II. By 1979, when NFPA issued its Standard on Structural Fire Fighter's Helmets, designers were taking into consideration a mind-boggling array of ...
Retired four-star General Jack Keane discusses international conflicts, US allies and the government's approach towards funding the military that might need to be reassessed under the second Trump ...
In action I didn’t wear my steel helmet once. On VE day my rifle was taken away from ... himself and those who didn’t live ...
Their deaths showed humanity’s inability to avoid a calamity that was so very preventable – a lesson that we need to ...
Lily’s story is one of courage. In April 1941, a new kind of job opened for the women of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), the women’s branch of the British Army during the Second World War.
This story originally appeared in the August 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine as "The Hidden World ... the war: passageways strewn with countless bottles, shoes, shell cases, helmets ...
the First World War helmets and Second World War helmets.” Ray said he had no desire to sell the private collection and ...
At age 101, Martinez resident Jake Larson has lived many lives. The World War II veteran has become a viral TikTok sensation, ...
“Rocky the Bulldog” is displayed on both sides of the helmet. Rocky was created ... to French allies in the Second Battle of the Marne during World War I. Nous Resterons La The distinctive ...