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16 JUN--Anyone know this Day in US Military History?2015-06-16T11:18:27-04:002015-06-16T11:18:27-04:00SSG Gerhard S.750769<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I remember learning about this whole taking a tour in New Orleans.. I was surprised to hear the NO French were displaced from Nova Scotia.Response by SSG Gerhard S. made Jun 16 at 2015 11:21 AM2015-06-16T11:21:22-04:002015-06-16T11:21:22-04:00LTC Stephen C.752377<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Dang it! I missed by a day! Also on this day in 1973, <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="29149" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/29149-25u-signal-support-systems-specialist-c-co-45th-bct-stb">1SG Private RallyPoint Member</a>, I was commissioned a second lieutenant in the USAR! It's noteworthy only to me, of course, but I just wanted to add to the significance of the day! :)Response by LTC Stephen C. made Jun 17 at 2015 8:47 AM2015-06-17T08:47:57-04:002015-06-17T08:47:57-04:00Maj Mike Sciales752934<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Thanks for sharing. One of the unexpected outcomes/benefits was New Orleans being the fascinating city it is.Response by Maj Mike Sciales made Jun 17 at 2015 12:59 PM2015-06-17T12:59:08-04:002015-06-17T12:59:08-04:002015-06-16T11:18:27-04:00