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To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

- George Washington, speech (first annual address to Congress, 1790. (also see Vegetius))

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Military Word Of The Day
FOA
:
field operations allowance


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Today in Military History

September 15



1916:

FLERS-COURCELETTE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 22 Sept 16)


1916:

First use of tanks in World War I




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