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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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Military Word Of The Day
AUMB
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Aerospace Undersea Medical Board, part of CFEME that assigns medical factors for aircrew, divers and other CF personnel requiring specialized medical assessment.


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Today in Military History

July 15



1410:

Battle of Grunwald, allied forces of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeat the army of the Teutonic Order.


1918:

World War I: Second Battle of the Marne - The battle begins near the River Marne with a German attack


1943:

GRAMMICHELE




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