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It is a big step to take another human life. It is not to be done lightly.

- Lieutenant Colonel Tim Collins to the battlegroup of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Irish at Fort Blair Mayne desert camp, 20 miles from the Iraqi border. (20. march)

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Military Word Of The Day
BTSU
:
basic tactical sub-unit


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Today in Military History

April 24



1885:

The Battle of Fish Creek


1915:

VC won by Colour-Sergeant Frederick William Hall, 8th Battalion, CEF, Ypres, Belgium (posthumous)


1915:

VC won by Lt Edward Donald Bellew, 7th Battalion, CEF, Near Keerselaere, Belgium


1916:

Easter uprising Dublin, Ireland




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