Navy.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

ETA

estimated time of arrival

Today in Military History

October 19

1935:

League of Nations votes for partial sanctions against Italy after invasion of Ethiopia

1944:

MONTO SPADURO, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 24 Oct 44)

1970:

The RCR is fully deployed under the War Measures Act

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