Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for. Norman Schwarzkopf antiwarfightsalt Change image and share on social
When the Normandy Invasion was planned, a very specific strategic objective was given, and that strategic objective was the basis upon which the plan for the Normandy Invasion was derived. Norman Schwarzkopf basisderiveinvasion Change image and share on social
Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq. Norman Schwarzkopf baghdadcaptureconsider share on social
Generals aren't in the business of commenting on the correctness or incorrectness of the President's decisions. Anybody who thinks he should be able to do that ought to be fired on the spot. Norman Schwarzkopf businesscommentcorrectness Change image and share on social
This gulf war syndrome thing is truly unfortunate, and I've met some of the vets who have this. These are my guys, and I feel terrible about it. Norman Schwarzkopf feelgulfguy Change image and share on social
There's no doubt in my mind that whichever commander ordered the blowing up of Kamisiyah did so in following the instructions that he had received. Norman Schwarzkopf blowcommanderdoubt Change image and share on social
True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is. Norman Schwarzkopf afraidaheadcourage Change image and share on social
With a chemical alarm, you're going to build one that is oversensitive because you would rather the alarm go off and give you a false alarm than to err on the other side. Norman Schwarzkopf alarmbuildchemical Change image and share on social
He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he's a great military man. Norman Schwarzkopf artgeneralgreat Change image and share on social
Well, unfortunately, I have always regretted the fact that I have a temper, but I also have, you know, have great love and respect for all of the people that have worked for me. I think like everything else, this is one of those things that has been blown out of proportion. Norman Schwarzkopf blowfactgreat share on social