Frontlines of Freedom 06-03-2017 Show # 493 Hour 2

Feb 19 - Coast Guard Reserve Birthday
March - Month of the Military Caregiver
March 3 - Navy Reserve Birthday
March 4 - Hug A G.I. Day
March 5 - Seabee Birthday
March 29 - Vietnam Veterans Day

February 22
1797 - The last invasion of Britain takes place when some 1,400 Frenchmen land at Fishguard in Wales
1865 - Federal troops capture Wilmington, NC
1909 - The Great White Fleet returns to Norfolk, VA, from an around-the-world show of naval power
1926 - Pope Pius rejects Mussolini's offer of aid to the Vatican
1942 - FDR orders Gen. Douglas MacArthur to leave the Philippines
1952 - French forces evacuate Hoa Binh in Indochina
1954 - U.S. is to install 60 Thor nuclear missiles in Britain
1962 - A Soviet bid for new Geneva arms talks is turned down by the U.S.
1963 - Moscow warns the U.S. that an attack on Cuba would mean war
1967 - Operation Junction City becomes the largest U.S. operation in Vietnam
1984 - Britain z7 the U.S. send warships to the Persian Gulf following an Iranian offensive against Iraq

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