Fantastic suggestion Gunner.
As servicemen we take the piss out of other services of our Armed Forces, but at the end of the day, we have all served or are serving like myself, and so we appreciate the duties of each service and their role in the over all make up of our nations defence.
Good to see that sailors and airmen can also feel welcome to post their experiences.
Molon Labe! (mo-lone lah-veh)
They mean, “Come and get them!?They live on today as the most notable quote in military history. And so began the classic example of courage and valor in its dismissal of overwhelming superiority of numbers, wherein the heart and spirit of brave men overcame insuperable odds. Today, there lies a plaque dedicated to these heroes all at the site. It reads: “Go tell the Spartans, travelers passing by, that here, obedient to their laws we lie".
"Historical justice, however, obliges me to say that of the opponents that have taken up arms against us, MOST PARTICULARLY THE GREEK SOLDIERS, HAVE FOUGHT WITH THE GREATEST BRAVERY AND CONTEMPT OF DEATH. They only capitulated when further resistance became impossible and therefore useless"
Adolf Hitler
May 4th 1941, Reichstag, Berlin
Greeks are born not manufactured, we do not chose we are chosen, those who understand need no explanation, those who don't, don't matter...
Alexander of Macedonia, Leader of Hellas, and liberater of the Hellenic cities of Asia Minor, he spread the superior culture of Greece to all, resulting in the progression of humanity.
