Army.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

We must remember that one man is much the same as another,
and that he is best who is trained in the severest school.

- Thucydides, "History of the Peloponnesian War" (431-404 B.C.)

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Military Word Of The Day

TOS

Today in Military History

September 17

1940:

Operation Sea Lion postponed until further notice

1944:

BOULOGNE, 1944, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 22 Sept 44)

1944:

Operation Market Garden. Bridges at Veghel, Grave and Nijmegen are captured, but only temporarily at Arnhem

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