Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Certain warrior virtues are obvious. Courage. Fidelity. Mental and emotional toughness. But one that often gets overlooked is selflessness. This ideal comes straight from ancient phalanx warfare, where a man's shield protected not just himself but also the man on his right ... and the unit was always more important than the individual.

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