Air-Force.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless many who, on the eve of victory rested, and resting, died there.

- Adlai Stevenson

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Military Word Of The Day

Joint Staff 3 (Operations and Training)

Today in Military History

July 4

1944:

AREZZO, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 17 July 44)

1944:

CAEN, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 18 July 44)

1944:

Canadians capture Carpiquet

1945:

Four-power occupation of Berlin takes effect

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