War (arrows) and Peace (olive branch). General George S. Patton believed that war and peace were two sides of the same coin. To ensure one (peace) you must always be prepared for the other (war). The main mission of the military is peace through superior firepower and doctrine. If peace cannot be maintained, then the mission is to wage total warfare against ALL enemies, foreign AND domestic.
"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty" (quote attributed to many, author unknown)
War (arrows) and Peace (olive branch). General George S. Patton believed that war and peace were two sides of the same coin. To ensure one (peace) you must always be prepared for the other (war). The main mission of the military is peace through superior firepower and doctrine. If peace cannot be maintained, then the mission is to wage total warfare against ALL enemies, foreign AND domestic. "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty" (quote attributed to many, author unknown)