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

You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young men carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub.

- George Bernard Shaw

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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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