Air-Force.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed.

- Brigadier-General Norman Cota: Omaha Beach, 6 June 1944.

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Military Word Of The Day

ABTC

airborne training centre

Today in Military History

June 26

1916:

CAPTURE OF AVION, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 29 June 16)

1945:

United Nations Charter signed by 50 Allied nations

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