Standing on the top floor of the embassy, Colonel James Water of the Air Force Special Forces had a solemn face, but you could hear the sound of his molars grinding.
"Damn it, those Army bastards, they just know how to steal the thunder. We were the first to break into Cancun!"
The adjutant next to him hit the railing discontentedly.
In reality, the army, navy, and air force of any complete military country don't usually get along very well. After all, there's only so much of the military budget. The navy hopes for more ships, the air force wants more planes, the army... the army wishes for two more pairs of socks for the New Year.
Just look at Japan during World War II. They called each other fools.
They even held each other back on the battlefield.
While Mexico hasn't reached that level, there's a faint tendency of butting heads.
In literature, there is no first; in military, there is no second.
