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An Army is still a crowd, though a highly organized one. It is governed by the same laws, and under the stress of war is ever tending to revert to its crowd form. Our object in peace is so to train it that the reversion will become very slow

- Major-General J.F.C Fuller, "Training soldiers for war" 1914

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Military Word Of The Day
ABTC
:
airborne training centre


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Today in Military History

June 26



1916:

CAPTURE OF AVION, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 29 June 16)


1945:

United Nations Charter signed by 50 Allied nations




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