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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, obedient to their laws, we lie.

- Simonides, Epitaph for the Spartans who fell at Thermopylae

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Military Word Of The Day

FOA

field operations allowance

Today in Military History

September 15

1916:

FLERS-COURCELETTE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 22 Sept 16)

1916:

First use of tanks in World War I

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