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When issuing orders, the formation commander must pay special attention to the clear and concise formulation of the broad missions of formations and units, and to bringing out the underlying idea of the plan he decided on ... The art of drawing up orders calls for skill in putting the concept of the operation vividly and lucidly in a few words.

- Red Army's New Field Service Regulations, 1936

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ABTC
:
airborne training centre


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Today in Military History

June 26



1916:

CAPTURE OF AVION, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 29 June 16)


1945:

United Nations Charter signed by 50 Allied nations




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