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"Death before dishonor"
This phrase expresses the principle that soldiers would rather die than betray their values, comrades, or country. It reflects the unwavering commitment to honor, integrity, and loyalty upheld by military personnel throughout history.

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Post-WWII Innovations:
The post-war period saw rapid advancements in helicopter technology, spurred by the need for versatile aerial platforms. The Korean War marked the first widespread deployment of helicopters in combat roles, showcasing their ability to transport troops, evacuate casualties, and provide close air support. The Bell H-13 Sioux, famously known as the "M*A*S*H" helicopter, became an icon of medical evacuation during this time.

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