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



If disconnectedness is the real enemy, then the combatants we target in this war are those who promote it, enforce it and terrorize those who seek to overcome it by reaching out to the larger world.

Our strategic goals, therefore, are to extend connectivity in every way possible, but only in a manner which promotes justice as much as order.

- Thomas P.M. Barnett, "The Pentagon's New Map

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Military Word Of The Day
BWO
:
base warrant officer


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Today in Military History

January 16



1863:

The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment: Nunquam Cede (Never yeild)


1880:

The Honourable Sir Alexander Campbell is appointed Minister of Militia and Defence


1880:

The North Saskatchewan Regiment: Cede Nullis (Yeild to none)


1906:

British troops are withdrawn from the fortress at Halifax as it is transferred to Canada


1945:

THE ROER, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 31 Jan 45)




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