The Real Meaning of "Inspection"!

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AT FORT RUCKER, Ala., the pressure of an upcoming inspection was beginning to show. "Okay, men," the platoon leader ordered. "First we need to strip this floor, then put down a layer of wax and buff it. Next we'll mop it over, buff dry and wax it again. After that, another mopping and waxing followed by a hand-buffing -- "

"Sir," came a plaintive voice from back of the formation, "we're just trying to fool a general, not sell the barracks!"

--Contributed to "Humor In Uniform" by Thomas H. Drake

Provided Courtesy of Reader's Digest.
 
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