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73. Field experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.
* E- g i9 L4 l. `6 ~3 A K( `“战场经验”这东西,只有在某次很需要它的行动之后你才能获得。
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74. No matter which way you have to march, its always uphill.. V2 R! ?: Q, V# N6 j7 t8 P+ n
不管你从哪条路线行军,都是上坡路。! U/ `/ m' |/ ~
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75. If enough data is collected, a board of inquiry can prove anything.% o3 D. J* W! D% P- h8 f
如果收集到了足够的资料,调查委员会什么事都可以证明。(委员会胡说八道)
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2 }1 g+ P6 a/ a76. For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism. (in boot camp)
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( e& h- \) y, x" F. t/ l& I% R77. Air strikes always overshoot the target, artillery always falls short.
$ Y" m/ k( ]1 _7 Z8 Y, Y4 l) o空袭总是打得过远,炮火总是打得太近。
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78. When reviewing the radio frequencies that you just wrote down, the most important ones are always illegible.- O! m8 [/ e. M
当你查看你写下的无线电频率的时候,最重要的总是无法辨认。
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79. Those who hesitate under fire usually do not end up KIA or WIA.$ \. l) b4 D9 X2 B% b3 m
弹雨之中逞英雄的人往往死得最快。* B2 s, a3 V3 T( D" ]1 @( ]
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80.The tough part about being an officer is that the troops don't knowwhat they want, but they know for certain what they don't want.
0 P( A c% T( G作为军官最辛苦的一点是:士兵不知道他们想要什么,只知道他们不想要什么。! P: v, b, Y& A" S: F
5 v! `7 ?. R1 {3 n81.To steal information from a person is called plagiarism. To stealinformation from the enemy is called gathering intelligence.% a7 T# L* h0 N8 b8 A* \0 k9 X6 O
从一个人那里偷取信息叫剽窃,从敌人那里偷取信息叫搜集情报。# N* Z7 P: C& }3 Q2 ~- _
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82. The weapon that usually jams when you need it the most is the M60.+ N" P4 t2 x$ I4 K
在你最需要它的时候总是卡壳的武器是M60机枪。
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83. The perfect officer for the job will transfer in the day after that billet is filled by someone else.4 k( }' G1 H% X8 B4 w& Z+ \4 ^
最适合某个工作的军官总是在这个职位已经被别人占据后一天调来。
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8 r0 g1 d. ?; D! l N9 n- u* p85. The newest and least experienced soldier will usually win the Medal of Honor.
! `, Y2 U* T Z" {最新最没经验的士兵最可能获得荣誉奖章。(意思是“挂掉的人就会获得米果最高级勋章”)* E. [! z" p I3 T
86.A Purple Heart just proves that were you smart enough to think of aplan, stupid enough to try it, and lucky enough to survive.
7 ~8 ^+ Y0 L% q; ~5 q$ D紫心勋章(米果授予受伤士兵的勋章)证明你聪明到可以想出一个计划,愚蠢到尝试这个计划,并且幸运到活了下来。) b# X6 d3 z4 r# ~
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87. Murphy was a grunt.
. f" Q4 b# P/ P! v& @6 ?墨菲是个大头兵。(就是因为墨菲老是做错事,所以才叫墨菲法则嘛 :-P)+ Z5 h' F: N* Y% m+ \$ p) _
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88. Beer Math --> 2 beers times 37 men equals 49 cases.
8 q) y0 z# w$ K! E+ ^- D2 g0 @啤酒数计算法:三十七人,每人两瓶,共要四十九箱。2 s+ |/ l1 K3 {% q. v! v1 H
0 i# d, g8 r3 W$ j4 t! U89. Body count Math --> 3 guerrillas plus 1 probable plus 2 pigs equals 37 enemies killed in action.$ @9 } T$ Y, Z4 \: S1 {
歼敌数计算法:三名游击队员加一个可能再加两只猪,本次战斗共毙敌三十七人。
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2 t% _% {: _, m) p$ B- {' _90. The bursting radius of a hand grenade is always one foot greater than your jumping range.! t1 z) M7 _4 n9 i6 x
**的杀伤半径总是比你能扑出的距离多一英尺。3 k; G6 `4 `, N, e1 u" g: K
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91. All-weather close air support doesn't work in bad weather.$ Z; r# F) [' A3 w' Q8 ?6 p8 d* Z
全天候近距空中支援在坏天气里不管用。
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92. The combat worth of a unit is inversely proportional to the smartness of its outfit and appearance.0 j: g" [- E8 T
一支部队的作战能力与它外表的好看程度成反比。
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93. The crucial round is a dud.: B7 K! E/ [4 N$ C, U2 z
至关重要的炮弹总是哑弹。
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95. There is no such place as a convenient foxhole.( j' H2 {* o) Z, |( R8 o1 B
需要散兵坑时,它们总是太远。(注:convenient在这里是指地理上的便利,就好像所谓的便利店一样,所以不能解作“舒适”)
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# ], S& q2 I& ?' T; i" L97. If your positions are firmly set and you are prepared to take the enemy assault on, he will bypass you.
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3 I( P: P- w: q, p+ L1 O) B0 H98. If your ambush is properly set, the enemy won't walk into it.
- ^0 c/ ^1 B3 z4 ?* j如果你准备好了一次伏击,敌人不会进入你的伏击圈。
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99. If your flank march is going well, the enemy expects you to outflank him.
5 u* T4 I4 G H6 t如果你的侧翼迂回进行的很顺利,是因为敌人正期待着你从侧翼接近他们。
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4 D0 L) I( e. q" `* W% [6 C" Y100. Density of fire increases proportionally to the curiousness of the target.' u4 d- |& W( c( i+ ~
你越是感到好奇的目标就越危险。
1 r; a: B. ^' S. O101. Odd objects attract fire - never lurk behind one.2 p8 W( L+ o; m& v0 ~
奇怪的物体吸引炮火 - 不要躲在这种东西后面。
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103.The self-importance of a superior is inversely proportional to hisposition in the hierarchy (as is his deviousness and mischievousness).
/ b; h* n( m! j/ w长官的自大程度与他的官职成反比(还有他的不值得信任程度和有害程度)。
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7 p v& {! S3 g; Q" p! ~104. There is always a way, and it usually doesn't work.! R0 D1 T! D, r( w$ m3 e
任何事情都有一个解决方法,尽管通常是不管用的。
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105. Success occurs when no one is looking, failure occurs when the General is watching.+ R, [/ e) M& J1 ~* z" [
没人关注的行动通常是成功的;被高级长官关注的行动通常是失败的。
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+ `: D6 U$ e; ^: w1 W. |7 J106. The enemy never monitors your radio frequency until you broadcast on an unsecured channel.
5 R7 M$ Q7 g, O% p0 W在你使用不安全的频道发布之前,敌人都不会监听你的无线电频率。! L3 {, S7 Z0 W9 [
- ~( A7 k6 u) b& O n107.Whenever you drop your equipment in a fire-fight, your ammo andgrenades always fall the farthest away, and your canteen always landsat your feet., S: O2 [3 {" o# ?; `5 M
如果你战斗中掉了装备,你的**和**一定离你最远,而水壶总是掉在你的脚边。' s7 J7 |# N2 \6 X9 [1 i$ ^! \
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108. As soon as you are served hot chow in the field, it rains.
7 s7 m9 T8 f3 ^战场上,你只要搞到热东西吃,就总是要下雨的。0 k& t1 A6 w `
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109. Never tell the Platoon Sergeant you have nothing to do.2 C. X9 \9 b% ?; T
不要告诉副排长你无事可做。
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111. Walking point = sniper bait.
U$ i1 E8 D0 o4 M7 m/ L+ }! S- V去带路 = 去当狙击手的诱饵。" j- A1 \7 O0 Q0 b& D7 U a( o
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112. Your bivouac for the night is the spot where you got tired of marching that day.( |7 \9 W) N* a( {. _- H& R
你夜间的宿营地是你**行军累了的地方。4 Y6 D/ P: {5 I+ v, W
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113. If only one solution can be found for a field problem, then it is usually a stupid solution. m* }! i7 c( w8 V
如果一个战场上的问题只有一种解决方案,这一定是个愚蠢的方案。
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115. What gets you promoted from one rank gets you killed in the next rank.
, f, I( u+ s3 ], a0 t在低军衔能让你升官的行为会在新军衔杀死你。5 R& q9 C" ]6 \
1 R8 ]/ q) {+ B* j116. If orders can be misunderstood they will be. Y; t3 }$ u3 @( k9 n" T4 L
如果命令可能被误解,那它一定会被误解。
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117. Odd objects attract fire. You are odd.
6 R% E) [3 u# [2 Y+ p# l' P奇怪的东西吸引炮火。你就是奇怪的。
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; D8 H3 D/ o5 S5 \, C118. Your mortar barrage will put exactly one round on the intended target. That round will be a dud.; q- }0 Q( i! z" U" F- K G
迫击炮弹幕只有一发能命中目标,这一发是哑弹。9 I, S1 {' e6 [, O- G: [( N: U
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119. Mine fields are not neutral.5 L, ^4 O( `; c5 n. J8 v# g
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120. The weight of your equipment is proportional to the time you have been carrying it.
1 t3 j# N. @* P3 P7 s; P3 `装备的重量与你需要扛着它的时间成正比。
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( R2 Z6 T- x) {- m6 l, {122. If you need an officer in a hurry take a nap.% N8 K% u3 n, ?. d
军官总是在你犯错误时出现。8 d3 h! u7 T8 n3 z) l7 K. q
8 a% ^) ~/ @, h' x123. The effective killing radius is greater than the average soldier can throw it.
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128. When you have sufficient ammo the enemy takes 2 weeks to attack. When you are low on ammo the enemy attacks that night.
& t5 F; M/ Z! ]3 w5 X* \; x* q( Y4 @你弹药充足的时候,敌人两个礼拜也不进攻;你缺弹药的时候,敌人马上就进攻。; [7 n8 h8 o+ `* ]5 z, d x
" B1 ]! \* P% h- H s4 g7 [129. The quartermaster has only two sizes, too large and too small.: b/ v- m/ N7 u3 N8 j/ q$ Z1 z; c
军需官那里的东西只有两个尺码:太大的和太小的。
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, _+ Z0 |% u1 _) f. q2 X) B130. The only time suppressive fire works is when it is used on abandoned positions.
/ r: e3 N# p2 {5 t压制火力唯一管用的时候是用来对付废弃的阵地的时候。
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131. When a front line soldier overhears two General Staff officers conferring, he has fallen back too far.
! v8 R" n. U6 P如果一个前线士兵无意中听到两个参谋在讨论,那他一定是呆得太后了。(参谋人员都是胆小鬼)
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) t F+ o9 ^8 D: O7 w* |132. Don't ever be the first, don't ever be the last, and don't ever volunteer to do anything.
% z" d3 Y9 b- Z# P1 _" J不要做第一个,也不要做倒数第一个,更不要志愿干什么事。
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3 |. V, K K1 v3 |; W, j133. If at first you don't succeed, then bomb disposal probably isn't for you.: D/ u& l4 F. ~; L
如果你进攻失败,轰炸计划不是帮你忙的。
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134. Any ship can be a minesweeper...once.: G5 m9 \4 b" G+ D
所有船只都可以当扫雷艇……一次性的。4 J0 q% N9 D+ h8 q# q
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135. Whenever you lose contact with the enemy, look behind you.
+ o" n n+ @/ E# R$ y如果你失去了敌人的踪迹,转头看看。' e+ J) @/ a, ]# R. B+ h8 ~: |
; b* Q2 v' Z( T$ H; ?: A% q l G136. If you find yourself in front of your platoon they know something you don't.
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137. The seriousness of a wound (in a firefight) is inversely proportional to the distance to any form of cover.8 F, ~& r9 `8 I$ B2 R7 d2 O, ]( A
交火后,受伤的严重程度与到掩体的距离成反比。
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4 S3 H2 Z7 r5 ~0 F4 b2 j8 ^8 `- u138. The more stupid the leader is, the more important missions he is ordered to carry out.
- K, ?8 D) ] D9 q. U7 _; M; |- }指挥官越蠢,他被命令执行的任务越重要。9 L, `4 s' T/ |& N
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139. When the pin is pulled, Mr. Grenade is not your friend.6 b0 n( }: ~) o) G% w, z
拔下保险销后,**先生就不再是你的朋友了。
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