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military next orders outlook remains sales tent unchanged until year
Our outlook for military tent sales this year and next remains unchanged until we have orders in hand, Helen Johnson
military war army
At the end of the day...if your army won't fight, it's because they don't trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don't trust each other. This is an enduring civil war between the Shia, the Sunni, and the Kurds. So I don't think we've got any options and we'd be ill-advised to start bombing where we really can't sort out the combatants or understand where the civilian population is. Barry McCaffrey
military sight balance
For if we merely take what obviously appears the line of least resistance, its obviousness will appeal to the opponent also; and this line may no longer be that of least resistance. In studying the physical aspect, we must never lose sight of the psychological, and only when both are combined is the strategy truly an indirect approach, calculated to dislocate the opponent's balance. B. H. Liddell Hart
military lying cutting
The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic base it takes place, the greater the effect.
military decision battle
[The] aim is not so much to seek battle as to seek a strategic situation so advantageous that if it does not of itself produce the decision, its continuation by a battle is sure to achieve this. In other words, dislocation is the aim of strategy.
military enemy purpose
In the case of a state that is seeking not conquest but the maintenance of its security, the aim is fulfilled if the threat is removed - if the enemy is led to abandon his purpose.
military men stupidity
No man can exactly calculate the capacity of human genius and stupidity, nor the incapacity of will.
military balance usual
The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself.
military taken order
While hitting one must guard ... In order to hit with effect, the enemy must be taken off his guard.
sailors sea three tiger
The three sailors died. One Sea Tiger cadre was injured.
sailor
Every sailor is doing something at every moment. There is no letup. Gary Jobson
sailor politician
I'm a sailor, not a politician. Fritz Sauckel
sailor
As a sailor it was very important to me, and it reinforces a sense of place.
sailor needles knows
The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can. Emily Dickinson
sailor knows
A good sailor knows everything is always changing. Luanne Rice
wells massive moved
Well, I just bought a massive bank and I've moved into it on my own.
wells i-can
I can sing as well as Fred Astaire can act. Burt Reynolds
wells
Comics don't like to see other comics do well. Carrot Top
wells totality universe
As I understand it, a universe is a ... well, a totality. A universe is everything that is, as far as the inside of the thing. Alan Lightman
wells
Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we can hope for. David Nicholls
wells
Never do anything for anyone who can just as well do it themself Abraham Lincoln
wells organized persons
Even an organized person has days that aren't efficient and well-managed.
wells alas loveliness
I have no words alas! to tell the loveliness of loving well Edgar Allan Poe
wells values
Love well, be loved and do something of value. Aristotle