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

To conquer the command of the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat.

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

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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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