One Hundred Years Ago.
JUNE 5-6-- The Navy's 1st Aeronautical Detachment arrives in Pauillac, France, for training in Caudron aircraft. Naval aviation eventually sends 18,000 men to 27 overseas air naval stations.
JUNE 13-- The first echelon -- 177 staff members -- of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) lands on French soil.
Lafayette, We Are Here. --Cooter
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