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What Every Soldier Should Know
From: RUSI Journal
Date: 20071201
Author:Anonymous
To yield to force is an act of necessity, not of will; it is at best an act of prudence.
-Jean-Jacques Rousseau
If you hear gunfire on a Thursday afternoon,
It could be for a wedding, or it could be for you.
Always enter a home with your right foot;
The left is for cemeteries and unclean places.
O-guf! Tera armeek is rarely useful.
It means Stop! Or I'll shoot.
Sabah el khair is effective.
It means Good Morning.
Inshallah means Allah be willing.
Listen well when it is spoken.
You will hear the RPG coming for you.
Not so the roadside bomb.
There are bombs under the overpasses,
In trashpiles, ...
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