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



When I reflect upon the characters and attainments of some of the general officers of this army...on whom I am to rely...I tremble: and as Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names he trembles as I do.

- Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, military dispatch, 1810

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RAP
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rocket-assisted projectile


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Today in Military History

June 18



1815:

The Battle of Waterloo


1869:

Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal: Nunquam Retrorsum (Never retreat)


1869:

The Princess Louise Fusiliers: Fidelitier (Faithfully)




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