Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations.
Few great men could pass personnel.
After I graduated from school, I enrolled in the military college, a cadet school. This is the first stage of military training; it instills discipline and various qualities required for military life.
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
There is no business in America that would be prevented from taking results into account when making personnel decisions.
Few great men would have got past personnel.
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology.
I believe that detente was having almost the opposite effect of what was intended. What was intended was to sort of end the contest for power and to stop Soviet expansion, especially by military means and the military build-up, the military contest.
Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.
What we're going to do is try to get TSA out of the human resources and personnel business and into the security business to connect the dots.
The United Nations is committed to ridding the world of anti-personnel landmines.
Anybody who was in the military or a military family has a certain sensitivity to the separation. Everyone knows military wives have the hardest jobs. I was born into one. When I think back to those days, I didn't appreciate it then.
They were worried about keeping military families strong. They were worried about the stress and strain of prolonged military service and how it would affect our military readiness the next time a Hitler-wannabe reared his ugly head. As they made a l...
Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so on.
Last year, Congress gave the Department of Defense the authority to design a new civilian personnel system for its employees as part of the defense authorization bill.
It's appalling how much money raised at some charity events gets wasted on paying personnel and admin staff.
What is and isn't justified by military necessity is, naturally, open to interpretation. One of the key concepts, though, is the law of proportionality. A military attack that results in civilian casualties - 'collateral damage' - is acceptable as lo...
When my father went back into the military in 1947 and was gone for 3-1/2 years, my mother was 24 years old with four kids in a town she didn't know that well with no military services available, no family services available through the military, and...
All over the world, the barriers between what is inside an organisation and outside an organisation are being smoothed out. In the military, the use of contractors means that what is the military and what is not the military is smoothed out.
I really like visiting military bases.
Never do anything that you don’t want to have to explain to 9-1-1 personnel.