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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

The only thing that will happen is that the vessel will sink, and suffocate the crew

- H. G. Wells, English writer(1902) (Submarines had been used since ca. 1850)

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Military Word Of The Day

736 Comm Sqn

736 (Thunder Bay) Communication Squadron

Today in Military History

July 28

1917:

Royal Warrant authorize formation of the "Tank Corps"

1943:

REGALBUTO, effective dates for battle honour begin (29 July - 3 Aug 43)

1944:

First use of German Mel63 rocket fighter

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