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The hydrogen bomb is not the answer to the Western peoples' dream of full and final insurance of their security ... While it has increased their striking power it has sharpened their anxiety and deepened their sense of insecurity.

- Sir Basil H. Liddel-Hart

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Today in Military History

October 28

1664:

King Charles II sanctioned the formation of the Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot - the first Regiment to be formed specifically for service afloat. The Regiment was raised mainly from the Trained Bands of the City of London.

1664:

The Birth of the Royal Marine Corps

1940:

The RCR are relieved from Costal Guard, Reigate, England

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