[Celebrating the anniversary of the end of World War II =
yesterday brought to mind some valuable adages of various service =
branches]
"If the enemy is in range, so are you." – =
Infantry Journal
“It is generally inadvisable to eject directly over =
the area you just bombed." – U.S. Air Force Manual
"Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword =
obviously never encountered automatic weapons." – General =
MacArthur
"You, you, and you…. Panic. The rest of you, come =
with me." – U.S. Marine Corp Gunnery Sgt.
"Tracers work both ways." – U.S. Army =
Ordnance
"Five second fuses only last three seconds." – =
Infantry Journal
"Any ship can be a minesweeper. Once." – =
U.S. Navy
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Dr Bob Griffin =
[email protected] =
www.grif.net
"Jesus =
Knows Me, This I Love!"