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Military Word Of The Day

Sig P225

A 9mm Handgun (Pistol) Used to Replace the Browning High Power within the Navy, Military Police (Reg Force) and JTF-2

Today in Military History

May 24

1819:

Queen Victoria born

1944:

MELFA CROSSING, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 25 May 44)

1944:

VC won by Maj John Keefer Mahoney, The Westminster Regiment (Motor), Melfa River, Italy

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