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...What ought to be unquestioned amoung us is the honour due those who have little to say about the rightness of a war but who take on the duty of fighting it.

- Sunday June 4th 2006, Other voices. Washington Post, May 29 2006.

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TAOR
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tactical area of operational responsibility


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Today in Military History

July 24



1704:

Capture of Gibraltar, the only Battle Honour on the Royal Marines Arms


1943:

AGIRA, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 28 July 43)


1953:

THE SAMICHON, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 26 July 53)




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