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[When parachuting] it is generally inadvisable to eject directly over the area you just bombed.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Parachutes
Never forget that your weapon was made by the lowest bidder.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Any order that can be misunderstood
has
been misunderstood.
Army Axiom
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Understanding
Orders
If we had less statesmanship we could get along with fewer battleships.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Arms
Conflict
Government
Military
Things
War
Battleships
Statemanship
Automatic weapons – aren’t.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Murphy’s Laws
If the enemy is in range, so are you!
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
No matter which way you have to march, its always uphill.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Fortify your front; you’ll get your rear shot up.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
The Cavalry doesn’t always come to the rescue.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Odd objects attract fire… never lurk behind one.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Military Expert: One who tells you what’s going to happen tomorrow – then tells you why it didn’t.
Anonymous
Definitions
Government
Military
Military Expert
If you don’t want gays in the military, make the uniforms ugly.
Joan Rivers
(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director
Appearance
Clothing
Government
Military
Gays
Uniforms
The combat worth of a unit is inversely proportional to the smartness of its outfit and appearance.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
The only time suppressive fire works is when it is used on abandoned positions.
Murphy's 11th Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
War
Any ship can be a minesweeper… once.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Murphy’s Laws
War
Mines
The most dangerous thing in the combat zone is an officer with a map.
Murphy's Third Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
War
Combat
Danger
Officer
Anything you can do can get you killed – including doing nothing.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Rear: In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to Congress.
Ambrose Bierce
(1842 – 1914) author & satirist
Congress
Definitions
Military
Rear
If at first you don't succeed, call in an airstrike.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
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