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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.

- Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658),Parliamentarian general, Lord Protector of England

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Military Word Of The Day
B Compt
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base comptroller


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Today in Military History

April 28



1915:

Galipoli Battle Honour Royal Marines


1917:

ARLEUX, effective dates for battle honour begin


1918:

VC won by Capt George Burdon McKean, MC, 14th Battalion, CEF, Gavrelle Sector (near Vimy Ridge), France


1919:

League of Nations founded




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