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Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never worshippers of force. Soldiers more than any other men are taught severely and systematically that might is not right. The fact is obvious. The might is in the hundred men who obey. The right... is in the one man who commands them.

- Gilbert Chesterton ("Thoughts Around Koepenick")

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Military Word Of The Day
AAA
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air avenue of approach


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Today in Military History

April 10



1917:

Total Canadian overseas enlistments to date: 407,302


1918:

MESSINES, 1918


1937:

The Foreign Enlistment Act is passed by Parliament




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