The helmet slowed the bullet down, and the quick thinking of his team and the skill of his surgeons saved him, said Command Sgt. Maj. Doug Maddi, who was works for Program Executive Officer ...

SAN ANTONIO (Army News Service, Jan. 6, 2014) -- When former Army Spc. Chance Darby was reunited in San Antonio, Saturday, with the Advanced Combat Helmet that saved his life in Afghanistan, he ...

A bullet did, in fact, strike the helmet of a firefighter who responded to a blaze in Avondale on July 18, Cincinnati police confirmed Tuesday.

The object that struck a firefighter's helmet while he was battling an Avondale house fire on July 18 was a bullet, Cincinnati police said.CPD said at 11:45 p.m., the Cincinnati Fire Department ...

A firefighter escaped serious injury in Ferguson, Missouri, when a bullet passed through his helmet as he helped battle a blaze in the St. Louis suburb. Ferguson police are investigating the ...

AVONDALE, Ohio (WKRC) -- A Cincinnati firefighter now has proof a bullet hit his helmet at a fire scene. Firefighter Kevin Kirkendall was on Carplin in Avondale July 18.

The Orlando police department tweeted a chilling photo of a Kevlar helmet on Sunday with a dent where a bullet from an assault rifle might have otherwise penetrated the man’s skull. The officer ...

MARJAH, Afghanistan -- It is hard to know whether Monday was a very bad day or a very good day for Lance Cpl. Andrew Koenig. On the one hand, he was shot in the head. On the other, the bullet ...

Had the bullet inside his helmet taken a more conventional path, that phone call on Oct. 29 would have brought word that Mathiason would never see his son, Noah, born less than two weeks earlier.

Authorities are investigating after a firefighter's helmet was hit by something while battling a blaze at a vacant home early Sunday morning.Initial reports said the helmet was hit by a bullet ...