Navy.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

1751:

The Theresian Military Acadamy, the first Military Academy in the world, is founded

1943:

VC won by A/Maj Paul Triquet, Royal 22e Regiment, Casa Berardi, Italy

Military Word Of The Day

MARCOM

Maritime Command

Today in Military History

December 13

1937:

Nanking falls to the Japanese, followed by the brutal "Rape of Nanking", up to 200,000 Chinese massacred (to 5 Feb 38)

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