SPC Private RallyPoint Member 393805 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>He posted this online made me almost choke on the water I was drinking because I was laughing so hard it seems true though about the forces during WW2 and still today for us today<br /><br /><br />“If you encounter a unit you can’t identify, fire one round over their heads so it won’t hit anyone.<br /><br />“If the response is a fusillade of rapid, precise rifle fire, they’re British.<br /><br />“If the response is a s**tstorm of machine-gun fire, they’re German.<br /><br />“If they throw down their arms and surrender, they’re Italian.<br /><br />“And if nothing happens for five minutes and then your position is obliterated by support artillery or an airstrike, they’re American.” 2014-12-31T08:01:08-05:00 SPC Private RallyPoint Member 393805

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>He posted this online made me almost choke on the water I was drinking because I was laughing so hard it seems true though about the forces during WW2 and still today for us today<br /><br /><br />“If you encounter a unit you can’t identify, fire one round over their heads so it won’t hit anyone.<br /><br />“If the response is a fusillade of rapid, precise rifle fire, they’re British.<br /><br />“If the response is a s**tstorm of machine-gun fire, they’re German.<br /><br />“If they throw down their arms and surrender, they’re Italian.<br /><br />“And if nothing happens for five minutes and then your position is obliterated by support artillery or an airstrike, they’re American.”

2014-12-31T08:01:08-05:00 2014-12-31T08:01:08-05:00 LTC Stephen C. 393840

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Funny, <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="295282" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/295282-25q-multichannel-transmission-systems-operator-maintainer-a-co-63rd-esb">SPC Private RallyPoint Member</a>! Reminiscent of a quote widely attributed to Patton, although it can't be confirmed, "I'd rather have a German division in front of me than a French division behind me!"

2014-12-31T08:31:48-05:00 2014-12-31T08:31:48-05:00 SFC Dr. Joseph Finck, BS, MA, DSS 393875

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="295282" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/295282-25q-multichannel-transmission-systems-operator-maintainer-a-co-63rd-esb">SPC Private RallyPoint Member</a> This is priceless! Great post. Thank you for sharing.

2014-12-31T08:52:51-05:00 2014-12-31T08:52:51-05:00 2014-12-31T08:01:08-05:00