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Try to look unimportant, because the bad guys may be low on ammo and not want to waste a bullet on you.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Exceptions prove the rule, and destroy the battle plan.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
My parents were very pleased that I was in the Army; the fact that I hated it somehow pleased hem even more.
Barry Humphries
(1934 – ) Australian comedian, satirist, artist, & author
Government
Military
Army
As fictional character Dame Edna Everage
Never worry about the bullet with your name on it; instead, worry about shrapnel addressed to 'occupant.’
Murphy's Tenth Military Law
Conflict
Government
Military
Murphy’s Laws
War
Bullet
Shrapnel
If you find yourself in front of your platoon they know something you don't.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
There are three types of intelligence: the intelligence of man, the intelligence of animals and the intelligence of the military… in that order.
Gottfried Reinhardt
(1911 – 1994) German film director & producer
Animals
Intelligence
Military
Odd objects attract fire… never lurk behind one.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Generals who can write always make me nervous.
Ben Bradlee
(1921 – ) American newspaper editor
Government
Military
Occupations
Generals
If only one solution can be found for a field problem, then it is usually a stupid solution.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Solutions
A Purple Heart just proves that were you smart enough to think of a plan, stupid enough to try it, and lucky enough to survive.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Injuries
Never share a foxhole with anyone braver than you are.
Murphy's First Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Bravery
Foxhole
I wanted to join the Army… the sign said 'Be All That You Can Be'… they told me it wasn't enough.
Jay London
(1966 – ) American stand-up comic
Government
Military
Army
Incoming fire has the right of way.
Murphy's Fourth Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
War
Incoming fire
Right of way
All battles are fought at the junction of two or more map sheets… printed at different scales.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Maps
The enemy diversion you are ignoring is the main attack.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Density of fire increases proportionally to the curiousness of the target.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Don’t ever be the first, don’t ever be the last and don’t ever volunteer to do anything.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Volunteering
If you take more than your fair share of objectives, you will have more than your fair share to take.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
There is no such place as a convenient foxhole.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
If you really need an officer in a hurry, take a nap.
Murphy's Eighth Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Naps
Officers
If at first you don't succeed, call in an airstrike.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
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