“We are not retreating. We are advancing in another direction.”
“It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.”
“Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
“The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace,
for he must suffer and be the deepest wounds and scars of war.”
“May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won't .” “The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
“Nobody ever defended anything successfully, there is only attack and attack and attack some more.
“Fixed fortifications are a monument to the stupidity of man." “It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
In Somalia, with a M4A1, M79, HKP9S, the magazine carrying jacket belongs to Lt Col Ivan Lee
Major D.Swami joined the Army as a recruit on the 30th Nov 1972.
Joined 2nd troop, 2nd Squadron , Engineers Regiment as a Sapper. Promoted to Corporal in 1976. Joined Officer Cadet School in Sebatang Karah, Port Dickson, in January 1980. Commissioned into the Corps of Rangers on the 24th Jan 1981. (7th Rangers)
Contingent Commander during the passing out parade
Promoted to Lt 24th Jan 1985. Promoted to Captain 24th Jan 1986 Promoted to Major 1st Oct 1994
You deserve the honor sir. I had served the same regiment under your command. You are a good leader and a good man too. My respect will always be upon you.
wow...you trully legend