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- General Giulio Douhet: The Command of the Air, 1921

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Military Word Of The Day

MEU(SOC)

Marine expeditionary unit (special operations capable)

Today in Military History

May 23

1944:

Canadian First Infantry Division Assault the 'Hitler Line'.At a cost of 879 casualties the line falls

1947:

The Canadian Rangers are authorized

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