From Fri Jun 13 03:42:07 1997
>Date: Fri, 13 Jun 97 05:41:49 CDT
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>To: mahan@microwrks.com
>From: “Mark Hayes (Navy Historical Center)”
>Subject: Re: MURPHY’S LAW OF COMBAT
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>Just a few more for our general enjoyment:
>
> >>63. No-combat ready group has passed inspection.>
>No inspection-ready unit ever passed combat.
>
>Recoiless rifles aren’t.
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>All-weather close air support doesn’t work in bad weather.
>
>The bursting radius of a hand grenade is always one foot greater than your
>jumping range.
>
>Precision bombing is normally accurate within plus or minus one mile.
>
>Man portable designations never say how many men.
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>
>
>Mark Hayes

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