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

We counted 19 missiles that landed in a small area of Baghdad."
(Coalition forces claimed that over 300 missiles and bombs hit Baghdad that night)

- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, The Iraqi Information Minister

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Military Word Of The Day

To retain

(Mission/task Verb) To occupy and hold a terrain feature to ensure it is free of enemy occupation or use.

Today in Military History

April 8

1945:

DEVENTER, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 11 Apr 45)

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