Army.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

We will in fact encourage them to commit more suicides. We have given them death and poison.

- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, The Iraqi Information Minister

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Military Word Of The Day

RBG

Reserve Brigade Group

Today in Military History

May 7

1867:

VC won by Dr (Asst-Surg) Campbell Mallis Douglas, 24th (Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot (British Army), Island of Little Andaman, The Burma Campaign

1915:

Lusitania torpedoed, 1198 lost

1945:

Unconditional surrender of all German forces to the Allies, signed at Eisenhower's HQ at Rhiems

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