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



In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.

- Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Navy (1940)

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Military Word Of The Day
FFH
:
Frigate, Helicopter. A Frigate type vessel with Helicopter(s) as its primary armament


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Today in Military History

May 2



1885:

Infantry School Corps in action, Cutknife Creek, Northwest Rebellion


1945:

Berlin surrenders to the Allies


1952:

POCHON-NI, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 3 May 53)




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