Naval History and Heritage Command

National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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Education, Uniform
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  • Uniforms
  • Education--Curriculum, Tour Programs, Field Trips, Event
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  • Historical Summary
Wars & Conflicts
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  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy
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Battle Helmet

Sailors wore this steel helmet to protect themselves in battle from flying metal pieces called schrapnel.

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Published: Wed Apr 24 14:36:28 EDT 2019