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Few American military figures remain as recognizable decades after their death as George S. Patton Jr. He was feared by his enemies and admired...
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Few American military figures remain as recognizable decades after their death as George S. Patton Jr. He was feared by his enemies and admired...
“Pain is weakness leaving the body.” – Lewis “Chesty” Puller Lewis “Chesty” Puller was one of the most decorated Marines in all of American...
“The basic objectives and principles of war do not change. The final objective in war is the destruction of the enemy’s capacity and will...
“We’ve been looking for the enemy for some time now. We finally found them. We’re surrounded. That simplifies the problem.” – Lewis “Chesty” Puller...
“There are no extraordinary men…just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.” – U.S. Navy Admiral William Bull Halsey These were...
“Nothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties, and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders.”...
“Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.” – U.S. Army General George Patton George S. Patton...
“It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.” – General Douglas MacArthur In many ways, the Second World War...
General George S. Patton Jr.’s observation captures the command philosophy that drove one of the most consequential operational achievements of World War II: the...
Key Points and Summary: “A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.” Napoleon Bonaparte made the observation aboard HMS...