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

The atom bomb will never go off, and I speak as an expert in explosives.

- Admiral William Leahy to President Truman before the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.

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Military Word Of The Day

JLR

Joint Logistics Regiment

Today in Military History

March 20

1943:

Bomb attempt on Hitler's life fails

1945:

After exhausting all other avenues, HMCS NEW GLASGOW sinks U-1003 after ramming her off the coast of Northern Ireland.

2003:

US begins Operation Iraqi Freedom

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