“One matter has been settled by this war which my association with the Navy has led me to be particularly interested in. The U-boat campaign was a failure. It has been demonstrated that the submarine is not the most formidable… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“The discipline of the Marines, however, is thorough, and we make no apology for it. Respect for officers and absolute, unquestioning obedience to orders… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“we had the whole history of the Corps behind us, and what a Marine has he holds; he kills or gets killed; he does… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“Unquestionably, the intelligent, educated man makes, in the long run, the best soldier. There is no place for the mere brute in modern warfare.… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“the thing that made him cross was the irregularity of the meals, especially when an order came to move just as they were sitting… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“With the help of God and a few Marines” Is a phrase that has been attributed to nearly every naval hero from John Paul… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“They say the German soldiers fight blindly, with only such knowledge of their objectives as is absolutely necessary to send them forward. We believe… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“There is among the Marines, to a noteworthy degree, readiness and mobility, there is intensive training, and there is discipline. There is also the… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“When the history of the Great War is written, it will be no easy task to assign to each of the titanic battles its… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“The Marine is a trained athlete, a picked man, a he creature with muscles and a jaw, whose motto is “kill or be killed,”… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“There is a special training which the Marine recruits must undergo that explains much regarding the quality and effectiveness of the finished product.” — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“The United States Marine, on the other hand, is prepared, so far as it is humanly possible to prepare a man, for anything that… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“One matter has been settled by this war which my association with the Navy has led me to be particularly interested in. The U-boat… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
