Army.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

...over the past two days, we managed to shoot down 196 missiles before they hit their target.

- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, The Iraqi Information Minister

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Military Word Of The Day

To retain

(Mission/task Verb) To occupy and hold a terrain feature to ensure it is free of enemy occupation or use.

Today in Military History

April 8

1945:

DEVENTER, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 11 Apr 45)

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