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I am up and about when I am ill, and in the most appalling weather. I am on horseback when other men would be flat out on their beds, complaining. We are made for action, and activity is the sovereign remedy for all physical ills.

- Frederick the Great

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Military Word Of The Day
DDE
:
destroyer escort


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Today in Military History

July 13



1855:

Lieutenant G.D.Dowell. Royal Marine Artillery, awarded the Victoria Cross, Baltic


1943:

Germans Operation Zitadelle (Kursk salient) ends




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