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I am surrounded by fearful odds that will overcome me and my valiant men; but I am pleased to die fighting for my beloved country.

- Gen. Gregorio H. Del Pilar(1875-1899), hero of Tirad Pass in the Philippine-American war.

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FOA
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field operations allowance


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Today in Military History

September 15



1916:

FLERS-COURCELETTE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 22 Sept 16)


1916:

First use of tanks in World War I




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