The "Brodie" helmet worn by U.S. and British troops in WWI, the French Adrian and the German Stahlhelm "pale in comparison" to the versions sported by today's troops, said Rob DiLalla, the Army's ...

For about 50 years, Bob Baitinger kept a World War I Army helmet in his collection of military memorabilia, curious about the soldier who wore it. “I often wondered if he was still alive or who ...

Scientists from Duke University have revealed that World War I helmets perform remarkably well against shock waves compared to their modern high-tech counterparts. One helmet, the French Adrian des… ...

Helmets tested also included the American and British Brodie design, the German Stahlhelm and the U.S. military’s Advanced Combat Helmet, which came into use in the mid-2000s.

Your great-grandfather’s World War I helmet that’s stuffed in the back of the closet could be just as effective at preventing brain injury from some blasts as a modern-day military helmet, a ...

WWI helmets protect against shock waves as well as modern helmets, ... Peter Suciu, co-author of the book “A Gallery of Military Headdress,” told Fox News that World War I helmets, ...

The team chose the Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH), the current US Army standard that has been in use since 2002, and tested it against three helmets from World War I.

A Duke University study recently challenged the superiority of modern Army helmets, ... Giant Pyramid of Captured German Helmets from WWI Grand Central Terminal, New York, 1918.

Though it recalls something from the Middle Ages today, the visor represented the most modern development in military headgear design when the coal scuttle-shaped helmet was introduced in 1916.

Feb. 14 (UPI) --A French army helmet used in World War I was as valuable in protecting from shock waves as modern counterparts, a Duke University study revealed on Friday. The Adrian helmet ...

A World War One helmet with a bullet hole in it has been stolen from a property in Caithness. The 100-year-old military head gear was taken along with a model sailing ship in a glass case.

WWI helmets protect against shock waves just as well as modern ... modern military helmets are no better at protecting the brain from shock waves created by nearby blasts than their World War I ...