War has been part and parcel of humanity since the proverbial beginning of time, and people have clad themselves in protective gear and armor for thousands of years. Helmets worn in combat are not a ...

From airborne drops over Europe to the hands of collectors today, the WWII paratrooper helmet is an artifact steeped in ...

When German soldiers captured Glen Cove native Rocco DiLeo during a battle near Dornot, France, they knocked the sergeant's helmet off with their rifle butts. Sixty-nine years later, the helmet -- a ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It is a reunion 80 years in the making. During World War II, Earl L. McCorkle from Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, was fighting the Germans while trying to cross the Rhine River. But it ...

The family of a Middletown man got a unique gift this Christmas – his World War II helmet. And it came from an unlikely place – a group of Idaho high school students. Anthony Malone of Middletown, ...

Argentine war veteran Jorge Altieri poses for a portrait with the blood-stained helmet that saved his life in 1982 during the Falklands war, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 12, 2019. The ...

ATLANTA — A World War II veteran based in metro Atlanta reunited with a helmet he lost decades ago. Morton Waitzman served in the 29th Infantry Division and fought in the Battle of the Bulge, during ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Jorge Altieri runs his hands over old blood stains on a helmet that saved his life in 1982 when Argentina and Britain went to war over the Falkland Islands. Looking at ...