研究非致命武器战争方面的专家隆·马德·里德指出，在阿富汗和伊拉克的检查站所启用的一种新型激光警告系统已证明其在减少人员伤亡方面作用尤其明显。
Ron Madrid, an expert on non-lethal warfare, says that a new laser-warning system has proved particularly effective in reducing casualties at checkpoints in Afghanistan and Iraq.
在面对古代战争以及中世纪战争所报道的大量人员伤亡时，大家应该谨慎对待；这些报道中，很少是亲临战场的报道，而那些编年史记录员也习惯夸大其词。
Huge casualty figures reported for ancient and medieval battles should be treated with caution; few are eye-witness reports and chroniclers were prone to exaggeration.
据官方记载，历史上最长的战争是荷兰与锡利群岛之间的战争，从1651年持续到1986年，但没有一例人员伤亡。
Officially, the longest war in history was between theNetherlands and the Isles of Scilly, which lasted from 1651 to 1986.There were no casualties。
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