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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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Military Word Of The Day
LGB
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laser-guided bomb


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Today in Military History

May 17



1889:

The Governor General's Horse Guards: Nulli Secundus


1963:

WO II Walter (Rocky) Leja of the 3rd Field Engineer Regiment was critically injured while defusing a mailbox bomb in Westmount, Quebec. He was awarded the George Medal.




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