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

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The mindless rejoicing at home is really appalling; it makes me fear that the first blow against Tokyo will make them wilt at once...I only wish that [the Americans] had also had, say, three carriers at Hawaii...
- Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Navy (1942)
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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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