SOME ARMY HUMOR

 

"Aim towards the enemy." - Instruction printed on U.S. Army rocket launcher


"When the pin is pulled, Mr. Grenade is not our friend." - U.S. Army training notice


"Cluster bombing from B-52s is very, very accurate.  From 30,000 feet, every single bomb always hits the ground." - U.S. Air Force ammunition memo


"If the enemy is in range, so are you." - Infantry Journal


"A slipping gear could let your M203 grenade launcher fire when you least expect it.  That would make you quite unpopular in what's left of your unit." - Army preventive maintenance publication


"Try to look unimportant; they may be low on ammo." - Infantry Journal

 

"Tracers work both ways." - U.S. Army Ordnance Corps memo

 

"Five-second fuses only last three seconds." - Infantry Journal

 

"Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid." - Col. David H Hackworth

 

"If your attack is going too well, you're probably walking into an ambush." - Infantry Journal

 

"No combat-ready unit has ever passed inspection." - Joe Gay

 

"Any ship can be a minesweeper - once." - Anonymous

 

"Never tell the Platoon Sergeant you have nothing to do." - Unknown Army recruit

 

"Don't draw fire; it irritates the people around you." - Your buddies

 

"If you see a bomb disposal technician running, try to keep up with him." - U.S. Army ordnance manual