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73. Field experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.
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74. No matter which way you have to march, its always uphill.
6 f: J o7 D" e* w2 K4 I- i3 e2 y不管你从哪条路线行军,都是上坡路。4 P6 p8 }, Y1 a! ?8 i
8 s! y# \+ w# }$ L75. If enough data is collected, a board of inquiry can prove anything.
; V* n: p; l( g, \8 p o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)9 k% {1 v! }! T2 F$ C( v
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76. For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism. (in boot camp)5 ?$ s$ F! K3 q! E3 O* N
在新兵训练营,对每一个行动都有赞成与反对两种评判。
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77. Air strikes always overshoot the target, artillery always falls short./ `8 m$ ]% z) f( F
空袭总是打得过远,炮火总是打得太近。: e3 m- B! `8 H
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78. When reviewing the radio frequencies that you just wrote down, the most important ones are always illegible./ w- A+ l9 o3 j3 |4 h) W
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./ q2 f- z! H6 U, {$ V2 Y+ _
弹雨之中逞英雄的人往往死得最快。
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5 t9 t( B* x, d% q" W80.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.* J7 o0 K- n% c
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。1 m9 m& `- w- f, [9 R) a* t0 K
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81.To steal information from a person is called plagiarism. To stealinformation from the enemy is called gathering intelligence.
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3 R( S: k+ Q% ?& x# W) ]82. The weapon that usually jams when you need it the most is the M60." \' \5 ~" i9 K, K5 s7 q2 ^1 m
在你最需要它的时候总是卡壳的武器是M60机枪。
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5 }* J" k8 j/ V Z+ g( l83. The perfect officer for the job will transfer in the day after that billet is filled by someone else.. @/ h+ U* L- w( s! E E, T
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。2 f1 N* q6 ~: q. c* R
+ v9 l$ q( H1 c! M85. The newest and least experienced soldier will usually win the Medal of Honor.
8 E1 H' i- [0 t" b" S; E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”); d, y. I: g; l2 A1 x4 K6 e& X" r
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.* M" h2 B' |$ Q; e# v/ B
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。3 M" L) W* c' V
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87. Murphy was a grunt. q* I6 g/ X4 U1 O2 g: S& {
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)/ ]: w1 y7 b+ V4 \
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88. Beer Math --> 2 beers times 37 men equals 49 cases.
9 C8 ~! e$ I4 _啤酒数计算法:三十七人,每人两瓶,共要四十九箱。$ l9 C3 E# N q. f" s: l
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89. Body count Math --> 3 guerrillas plus 1 probable plus 2 pigs equals 37 enemies killed in action.
* l$ Z' s5 v4 f& {1 a3 R9 j" R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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' j4 q% W3 w$ b3 M9 g6 [) t90. The bursting radius of a hand grenade is always one foot greater than your jumping range.. \2 r' p& E" X6 R+ S
**的杀伤半径总是比你能扑出的距离多一英尺。/ x' i9 f" S$ |: T6 j# R% s
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91. All-weather close air support doesn't work in bad weather.( V* H1 [, c! g) a' U6 H, O
全天候近距空中支援在坏天气里不管用。! u6 g2 b& y3 H
. w+ |# d! B4 z& Y: K- Y w92. The combat worth of a unit is inversely proportional to the smartness of its outfit and appearance.
9 Y J8 W3 D; n- q一支部队的作战能力与它外表的好看程度成反比。% R9 E3 L0 V6 c( Z( I( C
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93. The crucial round is a dud.
1 X8 m" f- h% Q1 _7 Y2 s. T至关重要的炮弹总是哑弹。3 r! W, P4 ~5 Z2 v
8 T) d9 t& ?5 ?1 \. Z95. There is no such place as a convenient foxhole.; v q5 [2 Z6 j! K5 M6 d$ A
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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. ~$ [/ X/ K' S, R4 P/ J97. If your positions are firmly set and you are prepared to take the enemy assault on, he will bypass you.
{7 `4 n' W$ O$ C如果你的阵地有很好的工事而且你也准备好应付敌人的攻击,敌人会绕过你。9 K) I6 A4 k- a
a2 h8 d$ K& f3 s" B. D98. If your ambush is properly set, the enemy won't walk into it.! N, \- r8 w9 W" U
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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( i; t0 y1 d& s0 U, T2 S2 ^99. If your flank march is going well, the enemy expects you to outflank him.: ^$ V# |( h+ q8 p ^0 W2 @
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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' `7 c/ z7 h( `& R100. Density of fire increases proportionally to the curiousness of the target.0 P: O6 A. z4 B( p
你越是感到好奇的目标就越危险。% \. H( B- n8 H' z9 V
101. Odd objects attract fire - never lurk behind one.
1 a. u; K- x ~1 I6 z$ K奇怪的物体吸引炮火 - 不要躲在这种东西后面。% X) F9 v3 v6 s* |
8 J! D* I1 W* e7 U3 {2 v) S103.The self-importance of a superior is inversely proportional to hisposition in the hierarchy (as is his deviousness and mischievousness).
) A3 L- ]; g4 S; U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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/ S, D$ ?) _9 @5 O5 a% J104. There is always a way, and it usually doesn't work.
/ ] w- g( S6 S; a/ y I$ M$ f8 Y任何事情都有一个解决方法,尽管通常是不管用的。0 ?6 z- ]/ |$ F/ m2 h
4 I p E) ^3 h* q0 W; f105. Success occurs when no one is looking, failure occurs when the General is watching.
" C4 Y& t7 }/ w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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7 R) L* N3 e. R% o106. The enemy never monitors your radio frequency until you broadcast on an unsecured channel.( G0 o' k* }' C
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。
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107.Whenever you drop your equipment in a fire-fight, your ammo andgrenades always fall the farthest away, and your canteen always landsat your feet.
+ j5 G0 \: _& X; n2 Z' a! A) t& U$ I0 h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。
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108. As soon as you are served hot chow in the field, it rains.; g% d" @! B G
战场上,你只要搞到热东西吃,就总是要下雨的。
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109. Never tell the Platoon Sergeant you have nothing to do.
# H, N) T3 f1 }3 H$ T, b不要告诉副排长你无事可做。" Y* V) h. P; x+ f" w
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111. Walking point = sniper bait.9 ^3 K" G' L6 P
去带路 = 去当狙击手的诱饵。- `+ b# Q/ U# U+ @% U4 H: q! N
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112. Your bivouac for the night is the spot where you got tired of marching that day.* J# l- Y* G2 U" p8 L
你夜间的宿营地是你**行军累了的地方。
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113. If only one solution can be found for a field problem, then it is usually a stupid solution.2 o3 ?! @4 C" F+ [1 F# i
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.6 L L8 T5 p2 }1 w1 w6 I4 n
在低军衔能让你升官的行为会在新军衔杀死你。
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116. If orders can be misunderstood they will be.
: ]. m- Y# I7 p& h: ` j如果命令可能被误解,那它一定会被误解。7 ^1 t+ L+ n6 E4 E" ~( B/ P
k$ p7 D! E0 N$ i" p) z+ d117. Odd objects attract fire. You are odd.
6 e0 w( p( q' k奇怪的东西吸引炮火。你就是奇怪的。9 r u$ Z: j+ O+ x+ S6 j
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118. Your mortar barrage will put exactly one round on the intended target. That round will be a dud.
8 H0 @8 \& D+ z$ F+ j5 i$ h迫击炮弹幕只有一发能命中目标,这一发是哑弹。
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0 v* I( h2 o* m2 O x+ |% J119. Mine fields are not neutral.
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120. The weight of your equipment is proportional to the time you have been carrying it.
/ }: m/ h$ j: _" T6 }装备的重量与你需要扛着它的时间成正比。
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/ @4 f* T: g( @( G9 |- ~122. If you need an officer in a hurry take a nap.
4 y# `7 `8 A" q& p% ~$ G* m; U4 @军官总是在你犯错误时出现。
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123. The effective killing radius is greater than the average soldier can throw it.
' p+ B3 G) L( S5 m投掷武器的杀伤半径总比一般士兵能扔的距离大。! w. [/ L! r, F0 W
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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.
: W7 P7 ]; Z6 x- U" e5 |& Z5 r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。
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7 D/ y, A' A4 t: m# x9 f0 R. Y$ q* e' t129. The quartermaster has only two sizes, too large and too small. B+ F9 S; l0 b% B
军需官那里的东西只有两个尺码:太大的和太小的。0 z3 E! @; q1 K
1 ` W9 P- Q+ E( s+ ~7 y- Z130. The only time suppressive fire works is when it is used on abandoned positions.0 s5 U6 U: a- K1 B; e
压制火力唯一管用的时候是用来对付废弃的阵地的时候。6 V s: _1 }) `8 v, n& L, V
3 O% n* m; V, l! l5 O- f131. When a front line soldier overhears two General Staff officers conferring, he has fallen back too far.
( u$ J/ Z0 q* y8 Q7 K5 Y6 @$ v6 Z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)4 o: W: N, @* G' c9 f* J" l
! d- l! R# u! \/ y0 f* b1 R( n132. Don't ever be the first, don't ever be the last, and don't ever volunteer to do anything.
4 {# | M( X; u! B# Y+ o! M不要做第一个,也不要做倒数第一个,更不要志愿干什么事。5 z' v1 o# f5 n% }
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133. If at first you don't succeed, then bomb disposal probably isn't for you.6 g" W( D" q8 _) R* R% y
如果你进攻失败,轰炸计划不是帮你忙的。
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# q( R0 }6 Y* ?- B+ z134. Any ship can be a minesweeper...once.& G7 R( C7 \) l5 r
所有船只都可以当扫雷艇……一次性的。* U* R+ H0 {# h* g, l& e0 P+ A
" W+ x" x, n3 g L135. Whenever you lose contact with the enemy, look behind you.; G4 I3 |' p# G \ V5 V( A7 N
如果你失去了敌人的踪迹,转头看看。
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136. If you find yourself in front of your platoon they know something you don't.9 u% k8 B( C' M5 W
在战场上,如果你的位置过于靠前,那么你一定要注意是否忽视了某些潜在的危险。(言下之意:二愣子才冲在最前面)
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7 Q6 q2 G; g% t4 K137. The seriousness of a wound (in a firefight) is inversely proportional to the distance to any form of cover.
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% m9 y, p- q8 P( S8 F/ k138. The more stupid the leader is, the more important missions he is ordered to carry out.; b" P# t. e3 i( \' ]
指挥官越蠢,他被命令执行的任务越重要。
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139. When the pin is pulled, Mr. Grenade is not your friend.
! c7 V4 ^4 h0 m' B8 V$ W8 Z拔下保险销后,**先生就不再是你的朋友了。* ~7 `; Q4 U" u( X
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