Some of the best advice I've had comes from junior officers and enlisted men.
The U.S.'s major strength factor and weapon is its economy. If you cripple it, you cripple the military.
When you're in command, command.
It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it will not be fought on U.S. soil.
We must not again underestimate the Japanese.
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans who served on Iwo Island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.