Attention to detail Quote by Dale Comstock

Men," he began his address to the officers, measuring his pauses carefully. "You're American officers. The officers of no other army in the world…

— Joseph Heller

“He had discovered early in his military career that if one has an effective and experienced officer above, coupled with effective and experienced soldiers…

— Joe Abercrombie

“to any soldier, what he does is tactical and what his next senior does is strategic.”

— J.C. Wylie

Any information about U.S. special operations forces is highly sensitive.

— Richard Engel

“The appearance of precision and order are so important to military commanders because they are generally idiots who couldn’t plan a decent cocktail party,…

— Stan Goff

It's pretty simple to play the role of an army officer.

— Dino Morea

“I am in the Special Operations Executive because I can speak French and German and am good at making up stories, and I am…

— Elizabeth Wein

“Sure, I saw enlisted men everyday, but once they donned their uniforms and committed their lives, they became a mirage. The minute you approached…

— Kathryn Miller Haines

“Military life and culture seem to be foreign territory for many of the people who write for national magazines and newspapers today. Every time…

— Marcus Luttrell

“The General Staff of an army in the field is so placed that within wide limits it can control what the public will perceive.…

— Walter Lippmann

“You must be the only officer in the whole army who involves his regiment in his personal relationships.”

— K.M. Shea

“These men of the special forces have had other optinos in their lives, other paths, easier paths they could have taken. But they took…

— Marcus Luttrell