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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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Command and control of armed forces is an art, a creative activity based on character, ability, and mental power. [...] Mission-oriented command and control is the first and foremost command and control principle in the army, of relevance in war even more than in peace. It affords the subordinate leader freedom of action in the execution of his mission, the extent depending on the type of mission to be accomplished.
- Leadership Manual of the Bundeswehr
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June 28
1914: The Archduke Ferdinand assassinated by "the Black Hand" at Sarajevo
1918: Action of LA BEQUE
1919: Treaty of Versailles signed
1948: The Anglo-US airlift to Berlin begins
2005: Operation Redwings. 4 US Navy Seals sent into mountains of Afghanistan to hunt Taliban warlord. The seals were discovered and were engaged in a fierce firefight with over 100 Taliban fighters. 50 of the Taliban were reduced and 3 of the Seals were killed. One Seal barely escaped with his life.
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