To the everlasting glory of the Infantry

Troop ship "Rodger Yong", 31 sec. to drop

"Bridge! Rico's Roughnecks . . . ready for drop!"
"Thirty-one seconds, Lieutenant." She added, "Good luck, boys! This
time we take `em !"
"Right, Captain."
"Check. Now some music while you wait?" She switched it on:
"To the everlasting glory of the Infantry -- "

Robert A. Heinlein. Starship troopers, 1959 

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To the everlasting glory of the Infantry

Troop ship "Rodger Yong", 31 sec. to drop

"Bridge! Rico's Roughnecks . . . ready for drop!"
"Thirty-one seconds, Lieutenant." She added, "Good luck, boys! This
time we take `em !"
"Right, Captain."
"Check. Now some music while you wait?" She switched it on:
"To the everlasting glory of the Infantry -- "

Robert A. Heinlein. Starship troopers, 1959 

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