You have two mortal enemies in combat; the opposing side and your own rear services.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, enemies, contentment
Murphy's laws, page 38
1791 quotes by Edward A. Murphy
Edward A. Murphy - engineer working on Air Force Project MX981
Was born on 11 jan 1918.
Died on 17 jul 1990, at 72 years old.
Died on 17 jul 1990, at 72 years old.
Origin country: United States
You think the enemy has better artillery support and the enemy thinks yours is better; you're both right.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, enemies, rightness, contentment
Three things you will never see in combat, hot chow, hot showers, and an uninterrupted night's sleep.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, sleep, night, things, contentment
“To live” and “to be a hero” are mutually exclusive terms.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, heroism
Once you are in the fight it is way too late to wonder if this is a good idea.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, miracle, fight, idea, good, good luck, contentment
Never get into a fight without more ammunition that the other guy.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, fight
Cover your Buddy, so he can be around to cover for you.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, contentment
Decisions made by someone over your head will seldom be in your best interest.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, heads, interest
Sometimes, being good and lucky still is not enough.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, being, good, good luck
If you are wearing body armor they will probably miss that part.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, body, contentment
Having all your body parts intact and functioning at the end of the day beats the alternative.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, body, end, day
If you are allergic to lead it is best to avoid a war zone.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, contentment
A free fire zone has nothing to do with economics.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about patience, fire, fire brigade, nothing
Medals are OK, but having your body and all your friends in one piece at the end of the day is better.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, body, end, day
Thousands of Veterans earned medals for bravery every day. A few were even awarded.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, day
There is only one rule in war: When you win, you get to make up the rules.
EQuote by Edward A. Murphy about war, rules, contentment
