Ask the average armchair historian when the modern steel military helmet was introduced, and they’re likely to answer that it was the First World War that the helmet made a return to the battlefield.
Hohenfels, GERMANY — Soldiers assigned to 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2-2 CR) test the Integrated Tactical Network (ITN) during Dragoon Ready 23 in Hohenfels, Germany, February 1, 2023.
KLAIPEDA, Lithuania – “Contact, 200 meters left,” shouted a dismounted infantryman assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment. Sprinting through knee high snow, 2-8 Cav. Reg. Troopers bounded ...
Living history will have an edge to it — a dull edge, anyway — during a new training program at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. In partnership with a Portland dueling school, it is offering a ...
Here’s What You Need to Know: The steel helmet has a long history. Ask the average armchair historian when the modern steel military helmet was introduced, and they’re likely to answer that it was the ...