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There are some militarists who say: We are not interested in politics but only in the profession of arms. It is vital that these simple-minded militarists be made to realize the relationship that exists between politics and military affairs. Military action is a method used to attain a political goal. While military affairs and political affairs are not identical, it is impossible to isolate one from the other.

- Mao Tse-Tung

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Military Word Of The Day
RCO
:
range control officer


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Today in Military History

January 31



1862:

The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada is organized as the 5th Battalion, Volunteer Militia Rifles, Canada


1862:

The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada: Nemu me Impune Lacessit (No one provokes me with impunity)


1919:

The Minister of Militia and Defence approves of Major-General Otter\'s Committee recommendations for the reorganization of the Militia of Canada


1945:

The Battle of Kangaw - 42 Cdo RM




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