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However horrible the incidents of war may be, the soldier who is called upon to offer and to give his life for his country is the noblest development of mankind.

- Douglas MacArthur, 1880 - 1964

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UAV
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle


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Today in Military History

April 2



1917:

President Wilson asks Congress to declare "a state of war" with Germany


1945:

TWENTE CANAL, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 4 Apr 45)


1951:

NATO Allied Command (Europe) established




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