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You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory. Victory at all costs. Victory in spite of all terrors. Victory, however long and hard the road may be, for without victory there is no survival.

- Prime Minister Winston Churchill

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Military Word Of The Day
RI
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radiation intensity


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Today in Military History

January 9



1838:

A Patriot attack against Amhertsburg, Ont. is defeated by Canadian militiamen.


1916:

Complete evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula announced


1945:

HMCS Ehkoli, a former Royal Canadian Navy patrol boat, is recommissioned in the RCN as a survey vessel


1950:

A North Star aircraft of No. 412 Squadron continues the first Royal Canadian Air Force round-the-world flight (02-31 Jan).




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