Forces Quote by T. R. Fehrenbach

Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence.

— Anonymous

“The military is only as strong as the other institutions supporting it.”

— Michael DeLong

“When our objectives become purely military, we’ve already lost the larger fight.”

— Alexander Freed

“No war can ever be just air.”

— Helen Macdonald

“no man who rises to command of a United States naval ship can possibly be a coward. And”

— Herman Wouk

Without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive.

— George Washington

“Ground on which we can only be saved from destruction by fighting without delay, is desperate ground.”

— Sun Tzu

“As we have noted before, it may well be necessary to defeat the enemy army. It may even be necessary to defeat it to…

— J.C. Wylie

We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have…

— Barack Obama

Our military should be trained and structured around missions, not the elements of air, water, and land.

— Anonymous

“...to let the military direct the entire process...is so dangerous that it must be resisted at all costs.”

— David Galula

“therefore determined, first, to use the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force of the enemy; preventing him from using the same…

— Ulysses S. Grant