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Instructions from the military "Aim towards the Enemy." - - Instruction printed on US Army Rocket "When the pin is pulled, Mr. Grenade is not our friend." - - U. S.M.C. Training Bulletin "Cluster bombing from B-52s is very, very accurate. The bombs are guaranteed to always hit the ground." - - U. S.A.F. literature "If the enemy is in range, so are you." - - Infantryman's Journal "A slipping trigger gear could let your M203 grenade launcher fire when you least expect it. That would make you quite unpopular with what's left of your unit." - - Army's Magazine of Preventive Maintenance. "It is generally inadvisable to eject directly over the area you just bombed." - - U. S. Air Force Manual "Try to look unimportant; they may be low on ammo." - - Infantryman's Journal "Tracers work both ways." - - U. S. Army Ordnance Manual "Five-second fuses only last three seconds." - - Infantryman's Journal "Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid." - - David Hackworth "If your attack is going too well, you're walking into an ambush." - - Infantryman's Journal "No combat-ready unit has ever passed inspection." - - Anon. "Any ship can be a minesweeper... once." - - Anon. Naval brass "Never tell the Platoon Sergeant you have nothing to do." - - Unknown Marine Recruit "Don't draw fire; it irritates the people around you." - - Anon. "If you see a bomb technician running, --- try to keep up with him" - -Unknown. | |||||