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Relief at the entrance of the Cultural Center of the Armies in Madrid, showing the Latin phrase "Si vis pacem, para bellum.". Si vis pacem, para bellum (Classical Latin: [siː wiːs ˈpaːkɛ̃ ˈparaː ˈbɛllʊ̃]) is a Latin adage translated as "If you want peace, prepare for war."
prepare for war: From "Si vis pacem para bellum": if you want peace, prepare for war—if a country is ready for war, its enemies are less likely to attack. Usually used to support a policy of peace through strength (deterrence). In antiquity, however, the Romans viewed peace as the aftermath of successful conquest through war, so in this sense ...
Royal Navy: Si vis pacem, para bellum (Latin for "if you wish for peace, prepare for war") Royal Navy Police: Ne cede malis (Latin for "do not give in to evil") Special Boat Service: By strength and guile; Royal Marines: Per mare, per terram (Latin for "by sea, by land") Royal Air Force: Per ardua ad astra (Latin for "through adversity to the ...
United States Space Force - Latin: Semper Supra, lit. 'Always Above' [31] Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional) – Latin: Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum, lit. 'If you want peace, prepare for war' [32] Space Delta 2 – Sentinels [33] Space Delta 4 – Latin: Videmus Mundum, lit. 'We see the world' [34] Space Delta 9 – Stormbringers [35]
The practice fell out of fashion and into obscurity with the decline in Latin literacy. si vis amari ama: If you want to be loved, love: This is often attributed to the Roman philosopher Seneca, found in the sixth of his letters to Lucilius. si vis pacem, para bellum: if you want peace, prepare for war: From Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De ...
De re militari (Latin "Concerning Military Matters"), also Epitoma rei militaris, is a treatise by the Late Latin writer Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus about Roman warfare and military principles as a presentation of the methods and practices in use during the height of the Roman Empire and responsible for its power.
Everywhere I have searched for peace and nowhere found it, except in a corner with a book: Quote by Thomas à Kempis: in ovo: in the egg: An experiment or process performed in an egg or embryo (e.g. in ovo electroporation of chicken embryo). in pace ut sapiens aptarit idonea bello: in peace, like the wise man, make preparations for war
General Military Academy: Si vis pacem, para bellum – If you want peace, prepare for war (Latin) General NCO Basical Academy: A España servir hasta morir - To Spain, serving until dying; Infantry Academy: Armis doctrinaeque lux - Training with light weapons (Latin) [100] Cavalry Academy: Santiago y cierra, España - Santiago and at them, Spain