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- Newton Baker, US minister of defense (1921)

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Military Word Of The Day
DDDO
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DCDS Direction for Domestic Operations


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Today in Military History

March 18



1863:

The Lincoln and Welland Regiment originated when the 19th Battalion Volunteer Militia (Infantry), Canada, was formed from nine independent companies: Non Nobis Sed Patriae (Not for ourselves, but for our country)




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