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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:04,000 . 2 00:02:34,948 --> 00:02:37,678 Cowboy! Get that man out of that jug! 3 00:02:37,717 --> 00:02:40,709 He say he not Cong. We make him say he Cong. 4 00:02:40,753 --> 00:02:42,778 He can't say anything if you drown him. Now get him out! 5 00:02:42,822 --> 00:02:44,380 Yes, sir, major. Instamment. 6 00:02:56,202 --> 00:02:58,102 Cowboy! 7 00:02:58,137 --> 00:03:01,470 He lie, major. He goddamn bastard. 8 00:03:01,508 --> 00:03:02,873 Put him back in the cage, you hear me? 9 00:03:03,877 --> 00:03:05,606 God damn it, Cowboy! Do you hear me? 10 00:03:05,645 --> 00:03:07,772 Yes, sir, major. Instamment. 11 00:03:57,730 --> 00:03:59,527 Any traffic? 12 00:03:59,566 --> 00:04:02,899 Uh, let's see. Mung Tau wants to get lit up tonight. 13 00:04:02,936 --> 00:04:04,233 You pass the signal to Nighthawk? 14 00:04:04,270 --> 00:04:05,532 It's passed. 15 00:04:07,674 --> 00:04:09,403 What are you juicing up now, Ackley? 16 00:04:09,442 --> 00:04:10,875 Carrots and onions. 17 00:04:10,910 --> 00:04:12,935 You think it'll cure your pimples? 18 00:04:12,979 --> 00:04:15,174 It'll keep my bowels open anyways. 19 00:04:19,919 --> 00:04:22,046 - AI. - Major. 20 00:04:25,158 --> 00:04:27,217 "Instamment, major." 21 00:04:27,260 --> 00:04:29,728 I'm gonna zap that goddamn gook. 22 00:04:29,762 --> 00:04:31,252 Which gook, sir? 23 00:04:31,297 --> 00:04:34,596 Cowboy. He had a prisoner stuck in the water jug again. 24 00:04:34,634 --> 00:04:38,161 Well, you can't shoot that goddamn gook, sir. 25 00:04:38,204 --> 00:04:42,402 He knows English, French, Chinese, and 75 Viet dialects. 26 00:04:42,442 --> 00:04:46,276 I can shoot him. I can shoot him and his goddamn dialects. 27 00:04:46,312 --> 00:04:47,472 Thank you, Kwan. 28 00:04:50,383 --> 00:04:52,442 I didn't get my combat infantryman's badge. 29 00:04:52,485 --> 00:04:54,214 Why not? 30 00:04:54,253 --> 00:04:55,845 New regulation from Saigon... 31 00:04:55,888 --> 00:04:57,651 that you gotta have thirty days under fire. 32 00:04:57,690 --> 00:04:59,317 I've only got twenty-two. 33 00:04:59,359 --> 00:05:01,224 Well, I guess you'll have to get out in the field, Al... 34 00:05:01,260 --> 00:05:02,557 and kick a little ass, huh? 35 00:05:02,595 --> 00:05:03,823 When, sir? 36 00:05:03,863 --> 00:05:07,060 When I don't need you here anymore. What's the new map? 37 00:05:07,100 --> 00:05:08,658 We got a query from Saigon... 38 00:05:08,701 --> 00:05:10,396 about some crummy hamlet called Muc Wa. 39 00:05:10,436 --> 00:05:12,836 It's in this map plot here. 40 00:05:12,872 --> 00:05:14,669 What do they want? 41 00:05:14,707 --> 00:05:16,368 Complete position paper. 42 00:05:16,409 --> 00:05:18,001 Oh, shit. 43 00:05:18,044 --> 00:05:20,274 Too goddamn many static defense posts as it is. 44 00:05:20,313 --> 00:05:21,837 That's what happened to the French. 45 00:05:21,881 --> 00:05:24,645 They got themselves tied down in static defense. 46 00:05:24,684 --> 00:05:26,879 What do we know about this... this Muc stuff? 47 00:05:26,919 --> 00:05:28,181 Muc Wa. 48 00:05:28,221 --> 00:05:29,882 - Hey, sir. - "Hey, sir." 49 00:05:29,922 --> 00:05:32,186 Jesus Christ. What is it, Toffee? 50 00:05:32,225 --> 00:05:33,522 The replacements are here. 51 00:05:33,559 --> 00:05:35,493 Close the door a minute. 52 00:05:38,264 --> 00:05:40,528 Make up a position paper, Al. 53 00:05:40,566 --> 00:05:42,727 Tell them that Muc Fuck has about... 54 00:05:42,769 --> 00:05:43,895 Muc Wa, sir. 55 00:05:43,936 --> 00:05:46,404 Muc Wa. Muc Wa has about two hundred people... 56 00:05:46,439 --> 00:05:48,430 mostly old men, women, and children. 57 00:05:48,474 --> 00:05:50,908 No Cong activity there for years. 58 00:05:50,943 --> 00:05:52,706 Severe drought conditions. No water for troops. 59 00:05:52,745 --> 00:05:54,474 Uh, it's on a river, sir. 60 00:05:54,514 --> 00:05:55,981 Well, fix it up. 61 00:05:56,015 --> 00:05:58,210 In the opinion of this command... 62 00:05:58,251 --> 00:06:01,448 this hamlet is of no strategic significance whatsoever? 63 00:06:01,487 --> 00:06:04,285 "Et shitera." Toffee. Toffee? 64 00:06:04,323 --> 00:06:05,483 Yes, sir? 65 00:06:05,525 --> 00:06:07,493 - You got their papers? - Yes. 66 00:06:16,402 --> 00:06:19,371 Hamilton, Raymond... second lieutenant. 67 00:06:19,405 --> 00:06:22,897 What the hell are they sending us second lieutenants for? 68 00:06:24,610 --> 00:06:27,170 All right, Toffee. Show the o... 69 00:06:27,213 --> 00:06:29,340 - Yes, sir. - Show the officer in. 70 00:06:29,382 --> 00:06:30,542 Yes, sir. 71 00:06:32,985 --> 00:06:34,577 Come in, lieutenant. 72 00:06:37,824 --> 00:06:40,315 Lieutenant Hamilton, sir. 73 00:06:40,359 --> 00:06:43,021 I'm Major Barker. Captain Olivetti, the exec. 74 00:06:45,398 --> 00:06:47,161 - So, lieutenant? - Sir! 75 00:06:47,200 --> 00:06:49,225 Relax, kid. Sit down. 76 00:06:49,268 --> 00:06:50,997 Thank you, sir. 77 00:06:54,774 --> 00:06:56,105 How old are you, lieutenant? 78 00:06:56,142 --> 00:06:58,076 Twenty-three, sir. 79 00:06:58,111 --> 00:06:59,703 And still a second? 80 00:07:00,880 --> 00:07:04,111 What the hell do they expect us to do with you? 81 00:07:04,150 --> 00:07:06,118 We don't have any slots for second lieutenants. 82 00:07:07,987 --> 00:07:10,080 Send me into the field, sir. 83 00:07:10,123 --> 00:07:12,023 I feel that I can kill communists... 84 00:07:12,058 --> 00:07:13,958 as well as any first lieutenant, sir. 85 00:07:15,595 --> 00:07:18,086 Well, let's not rush things. 86 00:07:18,131 --> 00:07:20,099 Why did you volunteer for Vietnam? 87 00:07:20,133 --> 00:07:22,226 Well, sir... 88 00:07:22,268 --> 00:07:24,293 I feel that if my country's at war... 89 00:07:24,337 --> 00:07:25,998 it's my duty to fight for it. 90 00:07:27,707 --> 00:07:29,299 All right, lieutenant. 91 00:07:29,342 --> 00:07:31,310 We'll see if we can't find a slot for you. 92 00:07:31,344 --> 00:07:33,437 Thank you, sir. 93 00:07:46,058 --> 00:07:48,151 Yeah. 94 00:07:48,194 --> 00:07:49,525 Next! 95 00:07:55,802 --> 00:07:57,633 Oleonowski, sir. 96 00:08:00,106 --> 00:08:01,403 How've you been, Oleo? 97 00:08:01,440 --> 00:08:02,930 Sir? 98 00:08:02,975 --> 00:08:04,806 Have I changed that much? 99 00:08:06,012 --> 00:08:08,674 Goddamn. Mr. Barker. 100 00:08:10,516 --> 00:08:11,744 Captain Olivetti, exec. 101 00:08:11,784 --> 00:08:15,117 - How do you do, sir? - Oleo and I served in Korea. 102 00:08:15,154 --> 00:08:17,247 He kept my butt from being shot off more than once. 103 00:08:17,290 --> 00:08:19,656 Well, he was a pretty good officer, too, sir. 104 00:08:19,692 --> 00:08:23,025 Officers didn't have to be very good with men like Oleo. 105 00:08:25,932 --> 00:08:27,263 Where have you been stationed? 106 00:08:27,300 --> 00:08:28,892 - South, sir. Delta. - Hairy? 107 00:08:28,935 --> 00:08:30,960 Oh, Jesus. 108 00:08:31,003 --> 00:08:32,732 I'll tell you, sir... 109 00:08:32,772 --> 00:08:35,570 I had three teams shot out from under me. 110 00:08:38,878 --> 00:08:40,345 How's it up here, sir? 111 00:08:40,379 --> 00:08:43,212 Hairy sometimes, but the casualties aren't too bad. 112 00:08:43,249 --> 00:08:45,240 That's good, sir. 113 00:08:46,252 --> 00:08:48,345 We'll find something for you, Oleo. 114 00:08:48,387 --> 00:08:50,412 Thank you, sir. 115 00:08:50,456 --> 00:08:52,447 It's nice to be in your command again, sir. 116 00:08:56,028 --> 00:08:57,427 Sir. 117 00:09:02,134 --> 00:09:05,103 Put him in charge of weapons training with a squad of puffs. 118 00:09:05,137 --> 00:09:06,570 I can use him in the field. 119 00:09:09,108 --> 00:09:11,440 He's burnt out, Al. Let him rest. 120 00:09:13,012 --> 00:09:14,274 Next! 121 00:09:24,991 --> 00:09:26,891 Lincoln, sir. 122 00:09:30,930 --> 00:09:32,124 Abraham? 123 00:09:32,164 --> 00:09:33,825 Yes, sir. 124 00:09:33,866 --> 00:09:35,595 Well, we can use a good bac si, corporal. 125 00:09:35,635 --> 00:09:39,435 It says here you've been serving with the dispensary in Saigon. 126 00:09:39,472 --> 00:09:41,599 - Yes, sir. - Been out in the field much? 127 00:09:41,641 --> 00:09:43,074 Not much, sir. 128 00:09:43,109 --> 00:09:45,168 Why not? 129 00:09:45,211 --> 00:09:47,008 They didn't assign me, sir. 130 00:09:48,681 --> 00:09:51,548 All right, corporal. That's all. 131 00:09:55,922 --> 00:09:58,015 Abraham Lincoln. 132 00:09:58,057 --> 00:10:01,254 How'd you like to go through life with a moniker like that? 133 00:10:01,294 --> 00:10:04,127 No wonder the poor bastard looks like he's caved in. 134 00:10:04,163 --> 00:10:07,621 - What'll I do with him? - Assign him to clap control. 135 00:10:10,002 --> 00:10:13,130 Corporal Stephen Courcey, college graduate. 136 00:10:13,172 --> 00:10:14,935 Draftee. 137 00:10:15,942 --> 00:10:18,069 This one's a draftee, Al. 138 00:10:18,110 --> 00:10:21,011 Demolitions training. Well, that's S.O.P. 139 00:10:21,047 --> 00:10:23,675 Charlie blew up everything around here ten years ago. 140 00:10:23,716 --> 00:10:25,013 Next! 141 00:10:36,162 --> 00:10:37,459 What's your name, soldier? 142 00:10:37,496 --> 00:10:39,088 Oh, sorry. Courcey, sir. 143 00:10:39,131 --> 00:10:40,291 What are you doing here? 144 00:10:40,333 --> 00:10:42,563 - Sir? - In Vietnam. You volunteered. 145 00:10:44,003 --> 00:10:45,937 Sir, if I had to be a soldier... 146 00:10:45,972 --> 00:10:47,769 I wanted to be in the roughest, toughest outfit... 147 00:10:47,807 --> 00:10:49,399 in the U.S. Army, sir. 148 00:10:50,576 --> 00:10:52,168 Well, that's fine, corporal. 149 00:10:52,211 --> 00:10:54,975 But that adds six months to your draft hitch, doesn't it? 150 00:10:55,014 --> 00:10:56,174 Yes, sir. 151 00:10:57,249 --> 00:10:58,546 Now, look, corporal... 152 00:10:58,584 --> 00:11:01,519 I'm going to ask you once again what you're doing here... 153 00:11:01,554 --> 00:11:03,249 and don't give me any of that crap... 154 00:11:03,289 --> 00:11:06,383 about the roughest, toughest outfit in the U.S. Army. 155 00:11:06,425 --> 00:11:08,256 Does it matter, sir? 156 00:11:08,294 --> 00:11:10,819 The point is, I'm here of my own choosing, sir. 157 00:11:11,931 --> 00:11:14,832 All right, corporal. Dismissed. 158 00:11:22,241 --> 00:11:24,106 Now, what right does a fucking draftee have... 159 00:11:24,143 --> 00:11:27,112 to volunteer for anything? Or second lieutenants? 160 00:11:28,514 --> 00:11:30,379 What do you want me to do with him, sir? 161 00:11:32,752 --> 00:11:34,720 Put him on mosquito patrol? 162 00:11:34,754 --> 00:11:36,483 What else? 163 00:11:46,132 --> 00:11:47,258 You and the corporal got plenty... 164 00:11:47,299 --> 00:11:48,425 of insect repellant on your faces? 165 00:11:48,467 --> 00:11:49,593 Yes, sir. 166 00:11:49,635 --> 00:11:50,761 You don't have any on your arms, do you? 167 00:11:50,803 --> 00:11:52,862 - No, sir. - All right, lieutenant. 168 00:11:52,905 --> 00:11:55,339 Quartermaster people in Saigon gotta have this information. 169 00:11:55,374 --> 00:11:56,602 They gotta establish priorities... 170 00:11:56,642 --> 00:11:58,200 for mosquito net and an insect repellant. 171 00:11:58,244 --> 00:11:59,370 Yes, sir. 172 00:11:59,412 --> 00:12:01,277 You don't have to salute all the time, lieutenant. 173 00:12:01,313 --> 00:12:03,281 Not out here in the boonies. 174 00:12:03,315 --> 00:12:04,839 Thank you, sir. 175 00:12:06,519 --> 00:12:08,578 OK, corporal, follow me. 176 00:12:30,009 --> 00:12:31,601 Any action? 177 00:12:31,644 --> 00:12:32,906 Not yet. 178 00:12:35,815 --> 00:12:37,180 - Toffee. - Yeah, major. 179 00:12:37,216 --> 00:12:39,878 Any traffic from Mung Tau? 180 00:12:39,919 --> 00:12:42,854 Uh, yeah. They're asking for the flare ships. 181 00:12:42,888 --> 00:12:45,015 I told them they ought to be up there in a few minutes. 182 00:12:46,892 --> 00:12:48,621 Charlie's on the prod again. 183 00:12:48,661 --> 00:12:50,561 God damn it, I want to see those flares. 184 00:12:50,596 --> 00:12:53,394 Nighthawk control must have Mung Tau runnin' out its ears. 185 00:12:53,432 --> 00:12:54,990 They flew forty-four hours in there last week. 186 00:12:55,034 --> 00:12:57,366 Screw Nighthawk. I want that fuckin' jungle lit up! 187 00:13:01,640 --> 00:13:02,766 - Toffee. - Yeah? 188 00:13:02,808 --> 00:13:05,276 - Send a signal to Nighthawk. - There they go, sir. 189 00:13:05,311 --> 00:13:06,505 Forget it, Toffee. 190 00:13:10,182 --> 00:13:13,015 Yeah. OK. 191 00:13:13,052 --> 00:13:15,748 Now they can kick that little mother's ass. 192 00:13:20,993 --> 00:13:23,553 There's a firefight out there somewhere. 193 00:13:23,596 --> 00:13:25,757 That's where I want to be. 194 00:13:27,500 --> 00:13:30,765 Well, we have our own duty to perform, corporal. 195 00:13:30,803 --> 00:13:32,794 Ah, yeah. 196 00:13:32,838 --> 00:13:35,363 You count this time, I'll expose. 197 00:13:35,407 --> 00:13:36,965 Oh, that's OK. I'll do it. 198 00:13:37,009 --> 00:13:41,275 No. I never ask my men to do anything I won't do myself. 199 00:13:47,453 --> 00:13:49,216 OK... time. 200 00:13:51,123 --> 00:13:52,886 Five... 201 00:13:53,926 --> 00:13:56,087 Ten... 202 00:13:56,128 --> 00:13:57,254 Fifteen... 203 00:13:58,464 --> 00:14:00,056 Twenty... 204 00:14:02,434 --> 00:14:03,833 Thirty seconds, sir. 205 00:14:03,869 --> 00:14:05,734 OK, count! 206 00:14:12,878 --> 00:14:14,436 I get twenty-three, sir. 207 00:14:14,480 --> 00:14:17,278 Ow. They really zing you, don't they? 208 00:14:17,316 --> 00:14:19,181 Maybe we'll get a purple heart. Ha! 209 00:14:20,686 --> 00:14:22,745 I don't think that's very funny, corporal. 210 00:14:24,056 --> 00:14:25,887 OK, let's get moving. 211 00:14:25,925 --> 00:14:28,485 We got four more stations to run tests on. 212 00:15:05,965 --> 00:15:08,763 That amapola will kill you. 213 00:15:08,801 --> 00:15:11,770 It's altogether fitting and proper. 214 00:15:11,804 --> 00:15:14,773 What the fuck are you talking about? 215 00:15:14,807 --> 00:15:17,742 I'm telling you, that amapola won't do you no good. 216 00:15:17,776 --> 00:15:20,745 It's the last full measure of shit. 217 00:15:20,779 --> 00:15:22,406 You bet it is. 218 00:15:24,416 --> 00:15:27,112 How long you been on the hip? 219 00:15:27,152 --> 00:15:29,484 Four score and seven. 220 00:15:32,091 --> 00:15:34,525 Yeah, well, sweet dreams, Abraham Lincoln. 221 00:15:34,560 --> 00:15:37,154 Berries from the earth, sir. 222 00:15:41,967 --> 00:15:43,867 That means fuck off. 223 00:15:59,885 --> 00:16:01,352 Hmm... 224 00:16:39,625 --> 00:16:41,092 Welcome to Penang, General Harnitz. 225 00:16:41,126 --> 00:16:43,117 Captain Olivetti. 226 00:16:43,162 --> 00:16:45,255 Gentlemen, Captain McCain. 227 00:16:45,297 --> 00:16:47,390 Sorry I can't get here more often, Asa. 228 00:16:47,433 --> 00:16:50,163 Got a lot of ground to cover, though. A lot of ground. 229 00:16:50,202 --> 00:16:51,692 Captain, you make your inspection... 230 00:16:51,737 --> 00:16:53,466 while I powwow with Major Barker. 231 00:16:53,505 --> 00:16:55,473 - Sergeant Oleonowski. - Sir. 232 00:16:55,507 --> 00:16:57,771 See the captain has access to anything he wishes to see. 233 00:16:57,810 --> 00:16:58,902 Yes, sir. This way, sir. 234 00:17:02,781 --> 00:17:04,214 Allow your men to wear... 235 00:17:04,249 --> 00:17:06,410 those tiger-striped frenchified fatigues? 236 00:17:06,452 --> 00:17:08,818 Strictly unauthorized in this command, aren't they? 237 00:17:08,854 --> 00:17:10,287 Well, sir, I like to allow the men... 238 00:17:10,322 --> 00:17:11,721 some freedom in the field, sir. 239 00:17:11,757 --> 00:17:13,281 For the sake of esprit, you know. 240 00:17:13,325 --> 00:17:16,488 Esprit. French word, I believe, isn't it? 241 00:17:16,528 --> 00:17:17,961 I believe so. 242 00:17:17,996 --> 00:17:20,260 You know what happened to the French in this country... 243 00:17:20,299 --> 00:17:22,529 they got the shit kicked out of them. 244 00:17:22,568 --> 00:17:25,594 Now, that's not gonna happen to the U.S. Army, Asa. 245 00:17:25,637 --> 00:17:27,229 No, sir. 246 00:17:38,317 --> 00:17:40,512 All right, Asa... Muc Wa. 247 00:17:40,552 --> 00:17:41,678 Sir? 248 00:17:41,720 --> 00:17:44,917 Muc Wa. Let's see the coordinates with Muc Wa. 249 00:17:44,957 --> 00:17:47,118 Oh, it's on the wall... Where is it, Al? 250 00:17:47,159 --> 00:17:50,094 - I took it down, sir. - Well, put it up. 251 00:17:53,399 --> 00:17:55,492 I sent in a position paper, sir... 252 00:17:55,534 --> 00:17:57,399 to intelligence, as requested. 253 00:17:57,436 --> 00:17:59,996 I read your position paper. Put it over here. 254 00:18:00,038 --> 00:18:01,164 Yes, sir. 255 00:18:01,206 --> 00:18:04,141 It said Muc Wa has a population of two hundred... 256 00:18:04,176 --> 00:18:05,871 but according to other information... 257 00:18:05,911 --> 00:18:08,709 Muc Wa hasn't been inhabited since 1953. 258 00:18:08,747 --> 00:18:13,047 You didn't reconnoiter Muc Wa. I know your style, Asa. 259 00:18:13,085 --> 00:18:14,848 Everybody knows your style. 260 00:18:14,887 --> 00:18:16,718 You're a good field officer... 261 00:18:16,755 --> 00:18:19,087 but you are inclined to have it your own way. 262 00:18:19,124 --> 00:18:20,955 General, I don't have the people. 263 00:18:20,993 --> 00:18:23,985 My command is spread thinner than the hairs on a baby's ass. 264 00:18:24,029 --> 00:18:27,260 I'm sure you can do it, Asa, if you put your mind to it. 265 00:18:27,299 --> 00:18:29,028 'Cause here's the situation. 266 00:18:29,067 --> 00:18:32,366 Muc Wa was abandoned by the French in 1953. 267 00:18:32,404 --> 00:18:34,736 Shortly thereafter, they lost the highway... 268 00:18:34,773 --> 00:18:36,934 from here to the sea. 269 00:18:36,975 --> 00:18:40,502 Then Penang fell, with two thousand defenders. 270 00:18:40,546 --> 00:18:42,377 Well, now, we wouldn't want to repeat... 271 00:18:42,414 --> 00:18:44,644 the mistakes of the French, would we? 272 00:18:44,683 --> 00:18:47,447 We want Muc Wa reoccupied and garrisoned. 273 00:18:47,486 --> 00:18:49,317 And that's your job, Asa. 274 00:18:49,354 --> 00:18:52,323 Cut the mustard, Asa, and don't fuck around. 275 00:18:52,357 --> 00:18:53,984 Just cut it. 276 00:18:54,026 --> 00:18:55,618 I'll do my best, sir. 277 00:18:55,661 --> 00:18:57,561 Fine. I'll be watching. 278 00:19:38,837 --> 00:19:41,738 Old hard-nuts lays it on you, doesn't he, sir? 279 00:19:41,773 --> 00:19:43,968 Yeah, well, I used to be his commanding officer... 280 00:19:44,009 --> 00:19:45,840 chewed his ass out. 281 00:19:45,878 --> 00:19:47,573 Ass for ass, Al. 282 00:19:50,349 --> 00:19:52,840 How many gooks you got working on that canal? 283 00:19:52,885 --> 00:19:55,786 About thirty, sir, but Jesus! 284 00:19:55,821 --> 00:19:58,051 You heard the general. Garrison Muc Wa. 285 00:19:58,090 --> 00:19:59,387 Give 'em shotguns... 286 00:19:59,424 --> 00:20:01,688 and sprinkle a few machine guns among them... 287 00:20:01,727 --> 00:20:05,254 just in case Charlie should get interested. 288 00:20:05,297 --> 00:20:07,561 OK. 289 00:20:07,599 --> 00:20:11,797 And this new garrison will be established here at Muc Wa. 290 00:20:11,837 --> 00:20:14,772 And you, Hamilton, will be in command. 291 00:20:14,806 --> 00:20:16,205 Sir, I'm just a second... 292 00:20:16,241 --> 00:20:18,266 I know, but I've been keeping my eye on you. 293 00:20:18,310 --> 00:20:20,403 I've tested your leadership abilities... 294 00:20:20,445 --> 00:20:22,106 on the mosquito patrol... 295 00:20:22,147 --> 00:20:24,638 and I'm convinced that you're the man for Muc Wa. 296 00:20:24,683 --> 00:20:26,446 I'm recommending you for promotion. 297 00:20:26,485 --> 00:20:28,976 Thank you, sir. Thank you. 298 00:20:29,021 --> 00:20:32,286 Now, according to standing operating procedures... 299 00:20:32,324 --> 00:20:35,350 we should have an ARVN officer to lead the Viet troops... 300 00:20:35,394 --> 00:20:37,294 but we're short of ARVN officers. 301 00:20:37,329 --> 00:20:40,093 In lieu of that, I've assigned Sergeant Nguyen. 302 00:20:40,132 --> 00:20:43,568 He's a fine interpreter. He'll be a big help to you. 303 00:20:43,602 --> 00:20:46,093 Major, I say this to you... 304 00:20:46,138 --> 00:20:48,470 Knock it off. 305 00:20:48,507 --> 00:20:49,838 You are also fortunate, lieutenant... 306 00:20:49,875 --> 00:20:52,810 in having Sergeant Oleonowski on your team. 307 00:20:52,844 --> 00:20:54,539 He's an old hand in Nam... 308 00:20:54,580 --> 00:20:57,344 and I advise you to lean heavily on his judgment. 309 00:20:57,382 --> 00:20:58,508 Yes, sir. 310 00:20:58,550 --> 00:21:00,518 I'm also giving you Corporal Ackley... 311 00:21:00,552 --> 00:21:03,988 as your signal man and Corporal Lincoln as your medic... 312 00:21:04,022 --> 00:21:05,922 both experienced men. 313 00:21:05,958 --> 00:21:08,392 Corporal Courcey will act as your weapons specialist. 314 00:21:08,427 --> 00:21:10,395 My primary is demolitions, sir. 315 00:21:10,429 --> 00:21:12,693 Good. And now, lieutenant... 316 00:21:12,731 --> 00:21:14,858 your troops will be moved by truck... 317 00:21:14,900 --> 00:21:16,458 to a point on the inland highway... 318 00:21:16,501 --> 00:21:18,560 about a half-hour's march into Muc Wa. 319 00:21:18,604 --> 00:21:20,538 Captain Olivetti will brief you as to the time... 320 00:21:20,572 --> 00:21:22,199 and organization of your departure. 321 00:21:22,240 --> 00:21:23,366 Any questions? 322 00:21:23,408 --> 00:21:24,534 - Sir? - Yes? 323 00:21:24,576 --> 00:21:27,477 Sir, I feel I have a fine team here... 324 00:21:27,512 --> 00:21:30,174 and I'm sure I speak for all my men... 325 00:21:30,215 --> 00:21:33,548 we appreciate this opportunity to fight for our country, sir. 326 00:21:33,585 --> 00:21:36,315 Very well said, lieutenant. That's all, men. 327 00:21:37,489 --> 00:21:39,980 Oleonowski, please remain for a few minutes. 328 00:21:41,493 --> 00:21:42,960 Thank you, sir. 329 00:21:49,401 --> 00:21:50,561 OK, Oleo. 330 00:21:50,602 --> 00:21:53,264 That gook company is a bunch of paddy farmers, sir. 331 00:21:53,305 --> 00:21:54,602 I saw them being mustered. 332 00:21:54,640 --> 00:21:56,938 They got shotguns. Jesus Christ, sir! 333 00:21:59,277 --> 00:22:01,268 This garrison, this Muc Wa. 334 00:22:01,313 --> 00:22:03,076 No reason for Charlie to be there. 335 00:22:03,115 --> 00:22:04,707 In fact, Charlie hasn't been reported... 336 00:22:04,750 --> 00:22:06,240 within fifty miles of the site. 337 00:22:06,284 --> 00:22:08,912 Any place we turn up, sir, Charlie turns up. 338 00:22:08,954 --> 00:22:10,285 You know that, sir. 339 00:22:10,322 --> 00:22:13,621 Oleo, I'm giving you a squad of crack mercenaries... 340 00:22:13,659 --> 00:22:17,789 as insurance, just in case you do contact the Cong. 341 00:22:17,829 --> 00:22:19,126 OK? 342 00:22:20,232 --> 00:22:21,927 OK, major. 343 00:22:25,404 --> 00:22:26,564 That's all. 344 00:22:40,619 --> 00:22:41,984 Shit. 345 00:23:04,009 --> 00:23:07,308 General Patton's gonna make a speech to his troops. 346 00:23:07,345 --> 00:23:11,076 Men, we have been ordered to march into the jungle... 347 00:23:13,185 --> 00:23:15,176 where we will establish a fortress... 348 00:23:15,220 --> 00:23:16,847 for liberty and justice. 349 00:23:28,633 --> 00:23:30,601 What are they laughin' about? 350 00:23:30,635 --> 00:23:32,865 They pleased much, sir. 351 00:23:34,005 --> 00:23:36,269 - You sure? - Certainement. 352 00:23:36,308 --> 00:23:37,832 Dinks laugh all the time, lieutenant. 353 00:23:37,876 --> 00:23:39,935 Don't let it bother you. 354 00:23:39,978 --> 00:23:41,605 Well, that's enough, then. 355 00:23:45,217 --> 00:23:46,946 Sat Cong! 356 00:23:46,985 --> 00:23:48,452 Sat Cong! 357 00:23:48,487 --> 00:23:49,886 Sat Cong! 358 00:23:49,921 --> 00:23:51,718 Sat Cong! Sat Cong! 359 00:23:51,757 --> 00:23:55,022 - Sat Cong! - Sat Cong! 360 00:23:55,060 --> 00:23:56,322 What's he doing? 361 00:23:56,361 --> 00:24:00,161 Stirring them up. They're saying, "Kill communists." 362 00:24:00,198 --> 00:24:04,999 - Sat Cong! - Sat Cong! 363 00:24:24,956 --> 00:24:26,890 - OK, old man? - Yeah, OK. 364 00:24:26,925 --> 00:24:28,222 All right! 365 00:24:48,914 --> 00:24:50,882 Fucking draftee. 366 00:24:50,916 --> 00:24:53,214 I still don't know what the hell he's doing here. 367 00:25:20,045 --> 00:25:21,910 Why are we going so fast? 368 00:25:21,947 --> 00:25:24,939 We don't travel slow anywhere in this country. 369 00:25:24,983 --> 00:25:27,451 Snipers. Charlie. 370 00:25:53,945 --> 00:25:56,345 - What's that? - Stay down, lieutenant. 371 00:26:00,619 --> 00:26:02,018 Get out! 372 00:26:02,053 --> 00:26:03,520 We ambushed? 373 00:26:07,592 --> 00:26:08,752 Courcey! 374 00:26:11,930 --> 00:26:14,262 - Yeah, sarge. - Check that roadblock. 375 00:26:14,299 --> 00:26:15,425 Me? 376 00:26:15,467 --> 00:26:16,832 You're a demolitions man, aren't you? 377 00:26:16,868 --> 00:26:18,028 Yeah. 378 00:26:53,939 --> 00:26:56,339 Tripwire, off to the left. 379 00:26:56,374 --> 00:26:57,602 - Cowboy. - Yes, sir. 380 00:26:57,642 --> 00:26:59,166 Charlie's in a hidey hole. Get him. 381 00:27:36,681 --> 00:27:38,478 Medic! 382 00:27:39,484 --> 00:27:42,044 Courcey. Where's Corporal Lincoln? 383 00:27:42,087 --> 00:27:43,577 Coming, sir! 384 00:27:45,857 --> 00:27:48,257 Corporal, take care of this prisoner's wound. 385 00:27:52,297 --> 00:27:55,630 Sergeant, do you think he's the only one out there? 386 00:27:55,667 --> 00:27:57,498 Yes, sir. They'll throw up a roadblock... 387 00:27:57,535 --> 00:28:00,095 and leave one man behind to blow it when somebody moves it. 388 00:28:00,138 --> 00:28:02,003 He could've been squattin' out there for three or four days. 389 00:28:02,040 --> 00:28:03,701 - Ackley? - Yes, sir. 390 00:28:03,742 --> 00:28:05,073 Get a signal off to Penang. 391 00:28:05,110 --> 00:28:07,806 Report this incident... the time and location. 392 00:28:07,846 --> 00:28:10,781 Sergeant Nguyen, I want you to question the prisoner... 393 00:28:10,815 --> 00:28:13,215 name, where he's from, where his friends are. 394 00:28:13,251 --> 00:28:14,479 Won't do any good, lieutenant. 395 00:28:14,519 --> 00:28:15,986 He won't say anything. They never do. 396 00:28:34,873 --> 00:28:36,500 That's enough, sergeant. 397 00:28:36,541 --> 00:28:38,668 OK, let's move out. 398 00:28:54,559 --> 00:28:56,424 You're crazy. 399 00:28:58,029 --> 00:28:59,360 You're crazy. 400 00:29:04,069 --> 00:29:06,367 - You're crazy! - It's all right. OK. 401 00:29:06,404 --> 00:29:08,031 - You're crazy! - All right, listen to me. 402 00:29:08,073 --> 00:29:10,064 He cut his head off! His head! 403 00:29:10,108 --> 00:29:13,305 I don't give a damn! You listen to me! 404 00:29:13,344 --> 00:29:16,336 Kid, that's what it's like in this fuckin' war. 405 00:29:34,332 --> 00:29:35,856 Sat Cong. 406 00:29:36,968 --> 00:29:38,162 OK. 407 00:29:38,203 --> 00:29:39,568 Bury him. 408 00:29:40,572 --> 00:29:42,563 Lincoln, look after the lieutenant. 409 00:29:42,607 --> 00:29:44,700 Give him something for his stomach. 410 00:29:47,912 --> 00:29:49,846 You nailed to the ground, Courcey? 411 00:29:49,881 --> 00:29:51,280 Go puke with the lieutenant. 412 00:29:51,316 --> 00:29:52,908 I'm not gonna puke. 413 00:29:52,951 --> 00:29:55,852 It's their war, Courcey! 414 00:30:23,548 --> 00:30:25,516 According to the map, this is it, lieutenant. 415 00:30:25,550 --> 00:30:27,074 Road to Muc Wa. 416 00:30:30,455 --> 00:30:31,615 Cowboy, flankers out. 417 00:30:33,525 --> 00:30:36,085 Detail five men to set up the rear guard with Courcey. 418 00:30:39,063 --> 00:30:41,258 Courcey, you're rear guard advisor. 419 00:30:41,299 --> 00:30:42,891 Wait a minute. How am I supposed to advise them? 420 00:30:42,934 --> 00:30:44,902 Stay a hundred yards behind us. Keep looking over your shoulder. 421 00:30:44,936 --> 00:30:47,769 Anything moves back there, zap it. 422 00:30:50,675 --> 00:30:52,939 Cowboy, set the point. 423 00:30:54,179 --> 00:30:55,578 This way. 424 00:30:59,984 --> 00:31:02,509 Sergeant Nguyen, give the order to move out. 425 00:31:44,629 --> 00:31:47,860 OK, uh, uh... 426 00:31:48,967 --> 00:31:50,867 Let's... let's go, men. 427 00:32:04,249 --> 00:32:05,739 That goddamn roadblock wasn't there... 428 00:32:05,783 --> 00:32:07,648 yesterday afternoon at 5:00. 429 00:32:07,685 --> 00:32:10,654 The scout plane cased that route for seventy-five klicks. 430 00:32:10,688 --> 00:32:13,020 Maybe they just accidentally decided to block that route. 431 00:32:13,057 --> 00:32:15,321 Shit, the V.C. Doesn't do anything accidentally. 432 00:32:15,360 --> 00:32:16,987 They knew that convoy was coming. 433 00:32:17,028 --> 00:32:18,757 They know everything we're gonna do. 434 00:32:18,796 --> 00:32:20,388 And we don't know a damn thing they're gonna do. 435 00:32:20,431 --> 00:32:21,557 Hey, major. 436 00:32:21,599 --> 00:32:23,794 A distribution package from Saigon just came in. 437 00:32:23,835 --> 00:32:25,496 Well, let me have it, eh? 438 00:32:25,536 --> 00:32:28,027 - It's got a lieutenant with it. - What lieutenant? 439 00:32:28,072 --> 00:32:29,198 I think that'd be... 440 00:32:29,240 --> 00:32:30,571 our psychological warfare specialist... 441 00:32:30,608 --> 00:32:31,734 from General Harnitz. 442 00:32:31,776 --> 00:32:33,334 Table of organization requires one. 443 00:32:33,378 --> 00:32:35,278 It's a new directive. You read it, sir. 444 00:32:35,313 --> 00:32:37,178 Oh, yes, yes. All right, Toffee, bring him in. 445 00:32:37,215 --> 00:32:39,615 And, Toffee, try not to say "Hey" to the lieutenant... 446 00:32:39,651 --> 00:32:40,777 if you can help it. 447 00:32:40,818 --> 00:32:42,752 Right, major. 448 00:32:43,955 --> 00:32:45,115 Hey, lieutenant! 449 00:32:54,966 --> 00:32:56,593 Major Barker. 450 00:32:56,634 --> 00:32:58,534 Wattsberg, Finley, sir. 451 00:32:58,569 --> 00:33:01,197 We've been expecting you, lieutenant. Captain Olivetti. 452 00:33:01,239 --> 00:33:03,571 - How do you do, sir? - OK. 453 00:33:03,608 --> 00:33:06,600 Oh, your distribution packet, sir. 454 00:33:10,548 --> 00:33:12,413 So, you're the new psycho specialist, huh? 455 00:33:12,450 --> 00:33:14,941 Covert warfare psychological specialist, yes, sir. 456 00:33:14,986 --> 00:33:16,385 What are you gonna do for us, lieutenant? 457 00:33:16,421 --> 00:33:18,753 Post the incident flow priority indicator, sir. 458 00:33:18,790 --> 00:33:20,587 Great. What's that? 459 00:33:20,625 --> 00:33:22,115 Allow me, sir. 460 00:33:27,999 --> 00:33:30,297 This, sir, is the indicator. 461 00:33:30,335 --> 00:33:34,169 A computer in Saigon will sift all intelligence reports... 462 00:33:34,205 --> 00:33:35,797 and reduce the information... 463 00:33:35,840 --> 00:33:37,865 to parables, ratios, and mean averages... 464 00:33:37,909 --> 00:33:40,639 whereby we shall be able to assign defense priorities. 465 00:33:40,678 --> 00:33:44,774 That is, sir, the incident flow indicator... 466 00:33:44,816 --> 00:33:46,875 will indicate which of your outposts... 467 00:33:46,918 --> 00:33:48,146 is the most endangered. 468 00:33:49,220 --> 00:33:52,451 I'll enter that name on the indicator here... 469 00:33:52,490 --> 00:33:53,616 condition red. 470 00:33:53,658 --> 00:33:56,650 Number two will be condition orange. 471 00:33:56,694 --> 00:33:59,754 Number three... condition yellow. 472 00:34:02,467 --> 00:34:04,094 You mean... 473 00:34:04,135 --> 00:34:07,468 you are going to tell us where the V.C. Will attack... 474 00:34:07,505 --> 00:34:08,665 before they do it? 475 00:34:08,706 --> 00:34:11,800 With reasonable accuracy, sir. 476 00:34:12,910 --> 00:34:14,969 That'll be the goddamn day. 477 00:34:15,012 --> 00:34:17,537 I assure you, sir, it works remarkably well. 478 00:34:18,683 --> 00:34:19,911 Toffee! 479 00:34:20,952 --> 00:34:22,146 Where shall I hang it, sir? 480 00:34:22,186 --> 00:34:24,711 Stick it over the door. 481 00:34:27,024 --> 00:34:29,515 Excellent. Very... prominent, sir. 482 00:34:29,560 --> 00:34:31,528 I'll make the first entries tomorrow, sir. 483 00:34:31,562 --> 00:34:32,688 I can't wait. 484 00:34:32,730 --> 00:34:34,789 Toffee. See the lieutenant has quarters... 485 00:34:34,832 --> 00:34:36,299 and a place out there to work. 486 00:34:36,334 --> 00:34:37,961 - Sure. - Thank you, sir. 487 00:34:48,913 --> 00:34:50,210 Where are we, Al? 488 00:34:50,248 --> 00:34:52,478 I mean geographically, where are we? 489 00:34:52,517 --> 00:34:54,508 Vietnam. Penang, sir. 490 00:34:54,552 --> 00:34:56,713 You sure we're not in a loony bin? 491 00:34:56,754 --> 00:35:01,191 Sometimes I get the feeling we're in a goddamn loony bin. 492 00:35:08,733 --> 00:35:10,462 Sergeant. 493 00:35:12,236 --> 00:35:13,794 Lieutenant. 494 00:35:13,838 --> 00:35:14,998 Muc Wa. 495 00:35:16,040 --> 00:35:18,235 It's almost time for the helicopter. Let's move out. 496 00:35:18,276 --> 00:35:20,005 Lieutenant, hold on just a minute. 497 00:35:20,044 --> 00:35:21,705 Cowboy, VARs. 498 00:36:48,699 --> 00:36:50,394 OK, lieutenant, we go in fast... 499 00:36:50,434 --> 00:36:52,129 and lay some smoke for the choppers. 500 00:36:52,169 --> 00:36:53,693 Move out! 501 00:38:05,610 --> 00:38:06,736 OK, I got it. 502 00:38:06,777 --> 00:38:09,109 Keep it moving. 503 00:38:14,018 --> 00:38:15,144 All right, let's get cracking. 504 00:38:15,186 --> 00:38:16,915 Cowboy, get that bunker over there cleaned up... 505 00:38:16,954 --> 00:38:18,080 for the lieutenant's command post. 506 00:38:18,122 --> 00:38:19,248 - Ackley! - Behind you! 507 00:38:19,290 --> 00:38:20,848 Set your commo shack up in there next to him. 508 00:38:20,891 --> 00:38:23,291 Lincoln! Find yourself a hospital somewhere. 509 00:38:23,327 --> 00:38:24,453 - Courcey! - Yo! 510 00:38:24,495 --> 00:38:25,723 Have all three points in the triangle... 511 00:38:25,763 --> 00:38:27,594 manned and ready in fifteen minutes. 512 00:38:27,632 --> 00:38:29,122 Excuse me for taking over like this, sir... 513 00:38:29,166 --> 00:38:31,930 but we got to get this garrison shaped up before Charlie time. 514 00:38:31,969 --> 00:38:33,664 Night. That's Charlie time. 515 00:38:33,704 --> 00:38:35,228 Fine, Sergeant, but what can I do? 516 00:38:35,272 --> 00:38:37,740 You make yourself comfortable, sir. You're the officer. 517 00:38:37,775 --> 00:38:38,799 - Cowboy! - Yes, sir. 518 00:38:38,843 --> 00:38:41,004 Assign every man a place on the wall. 519 00:38:41,045 --> 00:38:43,172 I want all the underbrush cut down. 520 00:38:43,214 --> 00:38:45,079 Nobody sleeps tonight, not till we find out... 521 00:38:45,116 --> 00:38:46,879 what kind of asshole situation we got here. 522 00:38:46,917 --> 00:38:48,145 Now let's move it along! 523 00:38:48,185 --> 00:38:51,086 Come on, boys, chop it up, chop it up! Let's go, let's go! 524 00:38:51,122 --> 00:38:53,113 Night's comin', baby! Move it out! 525 00:39:44,208 --> 00:39:45,903 You read French, corporal? 526 00:39:47,178 --> 00:39:50,170 Fairly well, sir. 527 00:39:50,214 --> 00:39:53,342 I think it refers to the battle of Thermopylae... 528 00:39:53,384 --> 00:39:56,217 where the 300 Spartans died trying to hold the pass... 529 00:39:56,253 --> 00:39:58,483 if you remember your Greek history, sir. 530 00:39:58,522 --> 00:40:00,387 Yeah. 531 00:40:00,424 --> 00:40:02,915 It says, roughly... 532 00:40:02,960 --> 00:40:04,791 "Stranger... 533 00:40:04,829 --> 00:40:07,320 "when you find us lying here... 534 00:40:07,364 --> 00:40:10,527 go tell the Spartans we obeyed their orders." 535 00:40:21,612 --> 00:40:24,080 You think there's three hundred French buried here? 536 00:40:33,023 --> 00:40:35,218 I'll count 'em first chance I get, sir. 537 00:40:38,963 --> 00:40:40,931 Hey, major? 538 00:40:42,099 --> 00:40:45,034 Hey, major, we got communication established with Muc Wa. 539 00:40:45,069 --> 00:40:47,503 Well, read it to me, hey. 540 00:40:47,538 --> 00:40:49,768 "Operation Blaze to blah, blah, blah... 541 00:40:49,807 --> 00:40:52,241 "French fortifications in usable condition. 542 00:40:52,276 --> 00:40:54,904 "Team morale excellent. No enemy contact. 543 00:40:54,945 --> 00:40:57,209 "Standing operating procedures in effect. 544 00:40:57,248 --> 00:40:59,011 "We shall do our duty. 545 00:40:59,049 --> 00:41:01,813 Lieutenant Hamilton, Commander, Operation Blaze." 546 00:41:01,852 --> 00:41:03,683 Let me have it. OK, Toffee. 547 00:41:06,557 --> 00:41:10,084 "We shall do our duty." Jesus Christ. 548 00:41:16,967 --> 00:41:19,902 We better get some aerial photographs of this place... 549 00:41:19,937 --> 00:41:21,666 have 'em brought up in detail. 550 00:41:21,705 --> 00:41:26,108 I wanna know how it lies like I know the wrinkles on my face. 551 00:41:26,143 --> 00:41:27,633 OK, major. 552 00:41:45,329 --> 00:41:46,626 - Sergeant? - Sir. 553 00:41:46,664 --> 00:41:48,291 Now, why are you leaving three gates in the walls? 554 00:41:48,332 --> 00:41:50,163 You're giving the enemy too many ways to break in. 555 00:41:50,201 --> 00:41:52,294 Sir, them gates is for us to break out of... 556 00:41:52,336 --> 00:41:53,598 if and when the time comes. 557 00:41:53,637 --> 00:41:55,901 Don't worry about Charlie breaking in. 558 00:41:55,940 --> 00:41:58,170 He'll come over these walls like a forest fire. 559 00:41:58,209 --> 00:41:59,836 Over the barbed wire? 560 00:41:59,877 --> 00:42:01,538 Well, sir, the dinks don't feel any pain. 561 00:42:01,579 --> 00:42:03,444 The barbed wire just makes 'em itch a little. 562 00:42:03,480 --> 00:42:05,107 Well, that's hard to believe, sergeant. 563 00:42:05,149 --> 00:42:07,617 Well, sir, I hope you don't have to see it to believe it. 564 00:42:07,651 --> 00:42:12,088 Well, three gates. That's fine. Excuse me. 565 00:42:16,794 --> 00:42:18,455 Lieutenant's got the quick-step. 566 00:42:23,434 --> 00:42:25,425 Yeah, well, he'll get over it. 567 00:42:27,037 --> 00:42:29,369 Some do, and some don't. 568 00:42:29,406 --> 00:42:31,806 Me, I think the lieutenant's on the don't side. 569 00:42:57,668 --> 00:42:59,602 What is it? 570 00:42:59,637 --> 00:43:00,763 What is it? 571 00:43:00,804 --> 00:43:03,329 Nuoc mam. Somebody used fish sauce. 572 00:43:05,009 --> 00:43:06,601 I don't smell anything. 573 00:43:06,644 --> 00:43:08,168 We smell. 574 00:43:08,212 --> 00:43:10,112 Well... 575 00:43:10,147 --> 00:43:12,012 let's get off this trail. 576 00:43:41,378 --> 00:43:43,039 Cong. We attack. 577 00:43:43,080 --> 00:43:44,741 Well, let's make damn sure before you start shootin'. 578 00:43:44,782 --> 00:43:47,046 - No. Shoot first. - Wait a minute. 579 00:43:47,084 --> 00:43:48,813 We'll take a look first. 580 00:44:05,836 --> 00:44:07,463 Some Cong. 581 00:44:10,808 --> 00:44:13,038 Hello! 582 00:44:13,077 --> 00:44:14,510 No! I'm an American! 583 00:44:14,545 --> 00:44:17,480 Uh, tell your men to lower their rifles. 584 00:44:17,514 --> 00:44:18,811 Tell 'em. 585 00:44:22,786 --> 00:44:25,152 Wrong, sir. They communist people. 586 00:44:25,189 --> 00:44:27,316 We'll see. Hold my rifle. 587 00:44:28,525 --> 00:44:31,517 I'm... I am your friend. 588 00:44:31,562 --> 00:44:34,429 Tell 'em. Interpret. 589 00:44:34,465 --> 00:44:38,424 I'm... I'm not going to hurt you. 590 00:44:40,270 --> 00:44:41,567 Interpret! 591 00:44:43,607 --> 00:44:46,405 L... I have some chocolate. 592 00:44:46,443 --> 00:44:49,037 I have some chocolate. It's good. 593 00:44:53,017 --> 00:44:54,814 Chocolat. 594 00:44:57,054 --> 00:44:58,612 It's good. 595 00:44:59,923 --> 00:45:01,857 It's all right. 596 00:45:13,604 --> 00:45:15,094 Mmm. That's good. 597 00:45:18,142 --> 00:45:20,542 Try a piece, hmm? Please? 598 00:45:26,417 --> 00:45:27,907 It's good. 599 00:45:36,460 --> 00:45:37,757 Yeah. 600 00:45:37,795 --> 00:45:38,955 It's good. 601 00:45:40,764 --> 00:45:42,698 Here's a piece for you. 602 00:45:44,535 --> 00:45:46,332 And here's a piece for you. 603 00:45:46,370 --> 00:45:47,894 They Cong, sir. 604 00:45:47,938 --> 00:45:51,430 Who cares? They're hungry. 605 00:45:51,475 --> 00:45:53,500 Here you go. 606 00:45:59,750 --> 00:46:02,241 - She's nice. - What are you, the Pied Piper? 607 00:46:02,286 --> 00:46:03,378 God damn it, Courcey, I send you out... 608 00:46:03,420 --> 00:46:04,682 to map the fuckin' jungle trails... 609 00:46:04,721 --> 00:46:06,712 you come back with a bunch of sick-Iookin' dinks! 610 00:46:06,757 --> 00:46:09,089 What the hell am I supposed to do with them? 611 00:46:09,126 --> 00:46:11,754 - They Cong. - They're refugees. 612 00:46:11,795 --> 00:46:14,764 - Ahh. - It's a goddamn lie. 613 00:46:14,798 --> 00:46:16,766 - They Cong family. - No, they're not. 614 00:46:16,800 --> 00:46:18,825 What is it, sergeant? Who are these people? 615 00:46:18,869 --> 00:46:20,200 Courcey dragged them out of the pocket bush. 616 00:46:20,237 --> 00:46:21,932 Cowboy, give 'em rice and run 'em off. 617 00:46:21,972 --> 00:46:24,941 Now, just a moment. Now, your attitude is wrong, sergeant. 618 00:46:24,975 --> 00:46:26,101 It is part of our job here... 619 00:46:26,143 --> 00:46:27,974 to win the hearts and minds of the people. 620 00:46:28,011 --> 00:46:29,205 - Sir... - We will make them welcome. 621 00:46:29,246 --> 00:46:30,474 Sir, you don't understand. 622 00:46:30,514 --> 00:46:32,505 I understand my duty, sergeant. 623 00:46:32,549 --> 00:46:34,813 Now, Corporal Lincoln, take these ladies to the hospital... 624 00:46:34,852 --> 00:46:36,376 and give them a health check. 625 00:46:36,420 --> 00:46:38,217 Corporal Courcey, I'll make you responsible... 626 00:46:38,255 --> 00:46:39,882 for seeing they have food and shelter. 627 00:46:39,923 --> 00:46:43,450 Sir, Cowboy says this is a Cong family. 628 00:46:46,730 --> 00:46:48,698 They don't look like communists to me. 629 00:46:48,732 --> 00:46:50,927 Sir, I been in this fuckin' war for three years. 630 00:46:50,968 --> 00:46:53,528 I still don't know what a communist looks like. 631 00:46:53,570 --> 00:46:56,061 Corporal Courcey, were these people armed in any way? 632 00:46:56,106 --> 00:46:57,073 No, sir. 633 00:46:57,107 --> 00:46:59,098 Well, there you are, sergeant. 634 00:46:59,143 --> 00:47:01,236 Carry on as directed, Corporal Lincoln. 635 00:47:01,278 --> 00:47:03,212 All right. Tell the slopes to follow me. 636 00:47:03,247 --> 00:47:04,544 Lincoln... 637 00:47:04,581 --> 00:47:06,378 you better pop that little cunt full of penicillin... 638 00:47:06,416 --> 00:47:09,214 before the whole barracks comes down with the clap. 639 00:47:40,083 --> 00:47:43,450 What's Boo Jum doing in the red? Mung Tau ought to be in the red. 640 00:47:43,487 --> 00:47:46,923 No, sir, Mung Tau is definitely declining in incident ratio. 641 00:47:46,957 --> 00:47:48,117 My flow chart indicates... 642 00:47:48,158 --> 00:47:49,785 that the next concentrated offensive... 643 00:47:49,826 --> 00:47:50,918 will be against Boo Jum. 644 00:47:50,961 --> 00:47:54,089 There hasn't been a shot fired in Boo Jum in three months. 645 00:47:54,131 --> 00:47:55,393 Sir, if you wish me to explain... 646 00:47:55,432 --> 00:47:57,195 the incremental digital contingencies... 647 00:47:57,234 --> 00:47:59,395 and the compatible logistical projection... 648 00:47:59,436 --> 00:48:02,303 by which the flow chart has arrived at red for Boo Jum... 649 00:48:02,339 --> 00:48:04,899 Forget it, forget it. It's got the toughest fortifications... 650 00:48:04,942 --> 00:48:07,467 of any of the outposts, and Charlie knows it. 651 00:48:07,511 --> 00:48:09,240 Hey! 652 00:48:09,279 --> 00:48:10,940 Hey, major, where you going? 653 00:48:10,981 --> 00:48:12,642 I mean, just in case I get some traffic. 654 00:48:14,418 --> 00:48:16,318 I'm going to Tapang, to a boom-boom joint... 655 00:48:16,353 --> 00:48:18,548 and get my ashes hauled, OK? 656 00:48:18,589 --> 00:48:20,056 Sure. OK. 657 00:48:21,458 --> 00:48:22,618 Thanks. 658 00:48:23,694 --> 00:48:25,992 Be back by Charlie time. 659 00:48:26,029 --> 00:48:28,259 World War II. 660 00:48:28,298 --> 00:48:29,458 What? 661 00:48:29,499 --> 00:48:32,957 That's what I call the major, World War II. 662 00:48:33,003 --> 00:48:34,800 Precisely. 663 00:49:38,568 --> 00:49:39,796 On the hill! 664 00:49:41,071 --> 00:49:42,197 I think it's Cong! 665 00:49:42,239 --> 00:49:45,106 - How many? - I just saw one. 666 00:49:45,142 --> 00:49:47,201 - Right over there. - Move it, move it! 667 00:49:47,244 --> 00:49:49,405 Hit all three points! Come on, move your ass! 668 00:49:49,446 --> 00:49:51,209 Move it! 669 00:49:57,621 --> 00:49:59,145 That's pretty good. 670 00:49:59,189 --> 00:50:01,714 Little mothers might give Charlie a show at that. 671 00:50:04,728 --> 00:50:06,389 Come on! 672 00:50:08,965 --> 00:50:10,933 Was that another drill, sergeant? 673 00:50:10,967 --> 00:50:12,127 No, sir. We got a contact. 674 00:50:12,169 --> 00:50:14,296 Enemy scout overlookin' us from the hill. 675 00:50:14,338 --> 00:50:16,169 I spotted him in the cemetery, sir. 676 00:50:16,206 --> 00:50:18,333 He left this note. 677 00:50:19,676 --> 00:50:21,769 Charlie likes to leave calling cards, sir. 678 00:50:21,812 --> 00:50:23,643 Better set ambush patrols tonight and every night. 679 00:50:23,680 --> 00:50:25,375 Of course, sergeant. I'll lead one myself. 680 00:50:25,415 --> 00:50:27,508 You might wanna wait till you feel a little up to it, sir. 681 00:50:27,551 --> 00:50:28,677 Courcey will take one patrol tonight. 682 00:50:28,719 --> 00:50:29,845 Cowboy will take the other. 683 00:50:29,886 --> 00:50:31,012 Yeah, I think you ought to get off your feet, sir. 684 00:50:31,054 --> 00:50:32,316 Just stay sort of quiet. 685 00:50:32,356 --> 00:50:33,823 Yes, sir, we might not get much sleep tonight... 686 00:50:33,857 --> 00:50:35,017 if Charlie probes us. 687 00:50:35,058 --> 00:50:36,491 Yeah. 688 00:50:36,526 --> 00:50:38,687 Well, I'll be in my quarters if you need me. 689 00:50:38,729 --> 00:50:40,128 Yes, sir. 690 00:50:46,770 --> 00:50:48,738 Amoebic. 691 00:50:48,772 --> 00:50:50,103 Yeah. 692 00:52:00,710 --> 00:52:03,474 � Fourscore � 693 00:52:03,513 --> 00:52:05,344 � And � 694 00:52:05,382 --> 00:52:07,782 � And seven � 695 00:52:07,818 --> 00:52:10,343 � Years ago � 696 00:52:12,656 --> 00:52:17,525 � Our fathers brought forth on this continent � 697 00:52:17,561 --> 00:52:19,392 � A new nation � 698 00:52:19,429 --> 00:52:23,422 � Conceived in liberty � 699 00:52:23,467 --> 00:52:25,697 � Dedicated � 700 00:52:25,735 --> 00:52:27,965 � To the proposition � 701 00:52:28,004 --> 00:52:29,699 � All men � 702 00:52:29,739 --> 00:52:32,333 � Are created equal � 703 00:52:33,343 --> 00:52:34,537 � Brave � 704 00:52:34,578 --> 00:52:35,909 � Uh, men � 705 00:52:35,946 --> 00:52:39,438 � Living and dead � 706 00:52:39,483 --> 00:52:42,611 � Who struggled here � 707 00:52:42,652 --> 00:52:44,279 � Have consecrated it � 708 00:52:44,321 --> 00:52:47,848 � Far above our poor � 709 00:52:47,891 --> 00:52:49,984 � Power to add � 710 00:52:50,026 --> 00:52:52,256 � Or detract... � 711 00:52:53,964 --> 00:52:55,659 Fire! 712 00:52:55,699 --> 00:52:57,098 � Under God � 713 00:52:57,133 --> 00:52:59,499 � Shall have a new � 714 00:52:59,536 --> 00:53:01,800 � Birth, freedom � 715 00:53:01,838 --> 00:53:04,033 � And that government � 716 00:53:04,074 --> 00:53:07,339 � Of the people � 717 00:53:07,377 --> 00:53:08,844 � By the people � 718 00:53:08,879 --> 00:53:11,609 � For the people � 719 00:53:11,648 --> 00:53:15,448 � Shall not perish from the earth � 720 00:53:17,821 --> 00:53:21,188 Corporal! Corporal, are you all right? 721 00:53:25,262 --> 00:53:27,958 Your president is safe. 722 00:53:31,735 --> 00:53:33,760 Get up, you doped-up bastard! 723 00:53:33,803 --> 00:53:36,033 We got wounded gooks on our hands! 724 00:54:38,969 --> 00:54:41,096 That's a girl. 725 00:54:41,137 --> 00:54:43,298 You're OK. 726 00:54:52,248 --> 00:54:53,840 Major? 727 00:54:53,883 --> 00:54:55,316 Yeah? 728 00:54:55,352 --> 00:54:57,616 - Signal, sir. - Ahem. Come on in. 729 00:55:04,227 --> 00:55:06,422 - Want some coffee? - Oh, thanks. 730 00:55:07,564 --> 00:55:09,088 OK, shoot. 731 00:55:09,132 --> 00:55:11,123 Uh... 732 00:55:11,167 --> 00:55:13,863 Mung Tau had a couple snipers last night. That's all. 733 00:55:13,903 --> 00:55:15,666 Lieutenant What's-His-Face moved Mung Tau... 734 00:55:15,705 --> 00:55:17,036 on down into the yellow. 735 00:55:17,073 --> 00:55:18,631 Red's in the clear now. 736 00:55:18,675 --> 00:55:20,575 I had a signal from Lieutenant Hamilton... 737 00:55:20,610 --> 00:55:22,100 about that little action over at Muc Wa last night... 738 00:55:22,145 --> 00:55:23,271 if you want me to read it to you. 739 00:55:23,313 --> 00:55:25,076 Mmm. Go ahead. 740 00:55:25,115 --> 00:55:27,276 "From Operation Blaze to Thunderhead. 741 00:55:27,317 --> 00:55:30,878 Sir, we have met the enemy, and they are ours." 742 00:55:33,723 --> 00:55:36,351 You dirty rat. You sneaked up on me. 743 00:55:36,393 --> 00:55:37,724 I don't believe it. 744 00:55:37,761 --> 00:55:40,286 Swear to God. That's what he says. 745 00:55:40,330 --> 00:55:41,888 What else does it say? 746 00:55:41,931 --> 00:55:43,728 Uh, signal goes on to say... 747 00:55:43,767 --> 00:55:45,564 the attack consisted of twelve rounds of mortar fire. 748 00:55:45,602 --> 00:55:48,127 There were two light casualties. 749 00:55:48,171 --> 00:55:50,366 Mortar was knocked out by an ambush patrol... 750 00:55:50,407 --> 00:55:52,841 led by Corporal Courcey, four Cong killed. 751 00:55:52,876 --> 00:55:56,243 Courcey, huh? Hmm. 752 00:55:56,279 --> 00:55:58,713 So, the draftee got himself bloody. 753 00:55:58,748 --> 00:56:00,682 Well, what do you know? 754 00:56:00,717 --> 00:56:03,550 Commend Hamilton, and tell him to pass it on to the draftee. 755 00:56:03,586 --> 00:56:05,247 Yes, sir. 756 00:56:11,561 --> 00:56:13,756 Fucking draftee. 757 00:56:25,642 --> 00:56:27,507 Hello, little girl. 758 00:56:38,655 --> 00:56:40,054 A-OK! 759 00:56:48,198 --> 00:56:50,063 What are you doin', corporal? 760 00:56:50,100 --> 00:56:52,534 I'm shortening fuses to one second for the sergeant. 761 00:56:52,569 --> 00:56:54,127 Oh, yeah? 762 00:56:54,170 --> 00:56:55,467 Yeah. 763 00:56:55,505 --> 00:56:57,439 He's gonna plant grenades in front of the barbed wire... 764 00:56:57,474 --> 00:56:59,408 with trip loops on 'em. 765 00:56:59,442 --> 00:57:00,704 How do you feel, sir? 766 00:57:00,744 --> 00:57:04,305 Oh, fine, corporal. I'm about recovered from my bout. 767 00:57:05,749 --> 00:57:09,651 Corporal, that little girl's standing out there in the rain. 768 00:57:09,686 --> 00:57:11,916 Well, what does she want? 769 00:57:11,955 --> 00:57:14,082 I think she wants me. 770 00:57:14,124 --> 00:57:16,991 You're joking. She's just a child. 771 00:57:17,026 --> 00:57:19,756 Cowboy says she's fourteen. 772 00:57:19,796 --> 00:57:22,026 Well, you're not going to, corporal. 773 00:57:22,065 --> 00:57:24,192 That's strictly against the rules for us. 774 00:57:24,234 --> 00:57:27,260 No, sir. I'm not going to. 775 00:57:28,505 --> 00:57:31,474 Oh, sir. 776 00:57:31,508 --> 00:57:34,773 I finally got those graves counted. 777 00:57:34,811 --> 00:57:36,369 Exactly three hundred and two. 778 00:57:37,947 --> 00:57:40,211 They were brave men, corporal. 779 00:57:40,250 --> 00:57:43,151 They fought the battle and lost... 780 00:57:43,186 --> 00:57:45,711 but we won't lose. 781 00:57:45,755 --> 00:57:47,052 We're Americans. 782 00:58:08,912 --> 00:58:11,073 I got a schedule, sir. 783 00:58:11,114 --> 00:58:13,878 I'm gonna pin my leaves on before I'm twenty-eight. 784 00:58:13,917 --> 00:58:15,942 I'm gonna have my eagles before I'm thirty-two. 785 00:58:15,985 --> 00:58:18,419 When I'm thirty-eight... 786 00:58:18,454 --> 00:58:19,978 I'm gonna have a star. 787 00:58:20,023 --> 00:58:22,651 Maybe two. 788 00:58:22,692 --> 00:58:26,788 General Alfred by-God Olivetti. That's my schedule, sir. 789 00:58:26,830 --> 00:58:30,357 Very proper schedule, Al. Very proper, indeed. 790 00:58:30,400 --> 00:58:32,334 Just like an express train. 791 00:58:32,368 --> 00:58:34,063 And you'll do it, too. 792 00:58:34,103 --> 00:58:35,832 You'll do it because you got the... 793 00:58:35,872 --> 00:58:38,067 you got the coal, and you got the steam. 794 00:58:39,209 --> 00:58:42,269 But watch out for those fucking block signals. 795 00:58:42,312 --> 00:58:45,076 Well, how... how do you mean, sir? 796 00:58:45,114 --> 00:58:48,311 Well, did you ever ask yourself, Al... 797 00:58:48,351 --> 00:58:50,649 why after two wars and a bucketful of medals... 798 00:58:50,687 --> 00:58:51,881 I'm still a major? 799 00:58:51,921 --> 00:58:54,913 Well, I wasn't gonna ask that, sir. 800 00:58:54,958 --> 00:58:57,756 Booze and pudenda. 801 00:58:57,794 --> 00:58:59,159 Oh, I could handle the booze, all right... 802 00:59:00,496 --> 00:59:03,226 but it was the pudenda that got me. 803 00:59:03,266 --> 00:59:05,166 I don't know that word, sir. 804 00:59:05,201 --> 00:59:07,931 Well, in politer circles, I think they call it pussy. 805 00:59:07,971 --> 00:59:10,439 Don't laugh, son. 806 00:59:10,473 --> 00:59:13,203 Listen, in the Pentagon, there's a secret vault... 807 00:59:13,243 --> 00:59:15,438 and nobody has the key but the chief of staff. 808 00:59:15,478 --> 00:59:17,571 He wears it around his neck. 809 00:59:17,614 --> 00:59:20,082 And in that vault is a list of names of officers... 810 00:59:20,116 --> 00:59:22,243 who are not gentleman. 811 00:59:22,285 --> 00:59:25,015 Now, any time an officer comes up for promotion... 812 00:59:25,054 --> 00:59:28,546 the chief steals into that vault and runs down the list. 813 00:59:28,591 --> 00:59:32,823 If the officer's name is on that list, zap, no promotion. 814 00:59:32,862 --> 00:59:36,127 I'm on that list. I'm not a gentleman. 815 00:59:37,333 --> 00:59:41,030 Oh, I was once, yes, but... 816 00:59:41,070 --> 00:59:42,332 there's a certain general... 817 00:59:42,372 --> 00:59:45,535 I won't tell you his name or how many stars he wears... 818 00:59:45,575 --> 00:59:48,135 but I was his aide for a while, right after moving up to major. 819 00:59:49,145 --> 00:59:50,578 And he had a wife... 820 00:59:50,613 --> 00:59:52,808 who was some twenty years younger than he... 821 00:59:52,849 --> 00:59:54,043 and I guess he wasn't up to snuff... 822 00:59:54,083 --> 00:59:55,675 in the conjugal department... 823 00:59:55,718 --> 00:59:59,245 because it wasn't long before I found myself being groped. 824 00:59:59,289 --> 01:00:03,123 But I was a gentleman, Al, and this was my general's lady. 825 01:00:03,159 --> 01:00:07,152 And I tried to be courteous and remain upright at all times... 826 01:00:07,196 --> 01:00:10,688 but, shit, how long can a fella remain upright... 827 01:00:10,733 --> 01:00:12,166 when he's being crawled all over... 828 01:00:12,201 --> 01:00:14,669 every time the general goes out to take a pee or something? 829 01:00:14,704 --> 01:00:16,399 Not long, right? 830 01:00:16,439 --> 01:00:21,172 Well, finally, I screwed her. Big mistake, Al, big mistake. 831 01:00:21,210 --> 01:00:22,541 I thought I'd cool her off some... 832 01:00:22,578 --> 01:00:24,546 but it turned out that I got hooked. 833 01:00:24,580 --> 01:00:27,242 She was the hottest thing I ever had in all my life. 834 01:00:27,283 --> 01:00:28,580 Wow. 835 01:00:28,618 --> 01:00:30,176 Thereafter, I found myself humping her... 836 01:00:30,219 --> 01:00:33,780 on any and every occasion, in all fashions known to man. 837 01:00:33,823 --> 01:00:36,758 Then one night there was a big to-do... 838 01:00:36,793 --> 01:00:38,260 at an embassy in Washington... 839 01:00:38,294 --> 01:00:41,491 and I accompanied the general and his lady. 840 01:00:41,531 --> 01:00:44,796 Very prestigious affair. Even the president was there. 841 01:00:44,834 --> 01:00:46,028 And while the general was brown-nosing... 842 01:00:46,069 --> 01:00:47,400 around the president... 843 01:00:47,437 --> 01:00:50,065 the lady and I slipped out into the garden. 844 01:00:50,106 --> 01:00:51,334 You know what a gazebo is? 845 01:00:51,374 --> 01:00:54,138 Well, it's a big bird-cage piece of junk... 846 01:00:54,177 --> 01:00:57,704 that sits in gardens covered with rose vines. 847 01:00:57,747 --> 01:01:01,148 The lady and I slipped quietly into this dark little bower... 848 01:01:01,184 --> 01:01:02,412 and she sat with her back to the door... 849 01:01:02,452 --> 01:01:03,578 while I remained standing... 850 01:01:03,619 --> 01:01:06,110 keeping a sharp lookout all around... 851 01:01:06,155 --> 01:01:09,318 whereupon she proceeded to make love to me, orally. 852 01:01:09,359 --> 01:01:10,758 Well, as you well know... 853 01:01:10,793 --> 01:01:12,886 there comes a time in the sexual encounter... 854 01:01:12,929 --> 01:01:15,693 when a fellow is apt to lose interest in the surroundings... 855 01:01:15,732 --> 01:01:18,030 which is precisely what I was guilty of doing... 856 01:01:18,067 --> 01:01:20,331 and when things swam into focus... 857 01:01:20,370 --> 01:01:22,463 the first thing I saw was the general... 858 01:01:22,505 --> 01:01:23,904 standing in the arch... 859 01:01:23,940 --> 01:01:26,568 pink roses all around his old gray head... 860 01:01:26,609 --> 01:01:28,270 and next to him was the ambassador's wife... 861 01:01:28,311 --> 01:01:31,109 and you-know-who. 862 01:01:31,147 --> 01:01:32,273 The president? 863 01:01:32,315 --> 01:01:36,274 Of the United States, on a tour of the embassy gardens. 864 01:01:36,319 --> 01:01:38,480 Jesus H. Christ. 865 01:01:38,521 --> 01:01:41,684 There are stronger words for that situation, Al... 866 01:01:41,724 --> 01:01:45,182 like gee whiz and, oh, gosh, and golly... 867 01:01:45,228 --> 01:01:46,695 because the lady, with her back to the door... 868 01:01:46,729 --> 01:01:48,162 didn't know they were there... 869 01:01:48,197 --> 01:01:50,563 and she had not yet ceased operations. 870 01:01:52,335 --> 01:01:55,566 And that's why, after all these years... 871 01:01:55,605 --> 01:01:56,731 I'm still a major. 872 01:01:56,773 --> 01:01:58,638 What did you do? 873 01:01:58,674 --> 01:01:59,800 Do? 874 01:01:59,842 --> 01:02:01,400 When you saw 'em standing there. 875 01:02:01,444 --> 01:02:05,039 I did the only thing I've ever been trained to do. 876 01:02:05,081 --> 01:02:06,981 I saluted. 877 01:02:25,101 --> 01:02:27,763 What the hell are you doing in my office? 878 01:02:27,804 --> 01:02:30,602 Posting the incident flow priority indicator, sir. 879 01:02:30,640 --> 01:02:31,766 At this hour of the goddamn night? 880 01:02:31,808 --> 01:02:34,072 I thought it was important, sir, in Muc Wa. 881 01:02:35,912 --> 01:02:37,937 What the fuck is Muc Wa doing in yellow? 882 01:02:37,980 --> 01:02:39,106 The parables, sir. 883 01:02:39,148 --> 01:02:41,275 Oh, screw the parables. Muc Wa's nowhere. 884 01:02:41,317 --> 01:02:42,944 Cong don't give a shit about Muc Wa. 885 01:02:42,985 --> 01:02:44,577 If you'll permit me to explain, sir. 886 01:02:44,620 --> 01:02:46,247 You're just trying to make trouble for me. 887 01:02:46,289 --> 01:02:47,586 You know that, God damn it. 888 01:02:47,623 --> 01:02:48,749 Sir, there's a definite... 889 01:02:48,791 --> 01:02:50,122 general converging of incidents... 890 01:02:50,159 --> 01:02:51,626 toward the vicinity of Muc Wa, sir. 891 01:02:55,998 --> 01:02:57,295 Oh, Christ. 892 01:02:57,333 --> 01:02:59,961 Get up off the goddamn floor. 893 01:03:06,609 --> 01:03:08,736 - Toffee! - Present, sir. 894 01:03:08,778 --> 01:03:10,439 Get Muc Wa on the horn. 895 01:03:24,293 --> 01:03:25,590 Maybe they're asleep, sir. 896 01:03:25,628 --> 01:03:28,290 They can't afford to sleep. Wake 'em up. 897 01:03:32,468 --> 01:03:35,494 Oleo, come in, Oleo. What's your situation? 898 01:03:35,538 --> 01:03:37,597 I got Cong on 2-7-2. 899 01:03:37,640 --> 01:03:40,268 I'm buggin' off before they cut us off from the river. 900 01:03:40,309 --> 01:03:42,607 As soon as we hit the water and clear the bank... 901 01:03:42,645 --> 01:03:44,579 tear the goddamn jungle up behind us. 902 01:03:44,614 --> 01:03:46,104 Do you read me, Muc Wa? Over? 903 01:03:46,149 --> 01:03:47,878 5-5, Oleo, we'll cover. 904 01:03:47,917 --> 01:03:49,282 He's retreating to the river, sir. 905 01:03:49,318 --> 01:03:50,808 He wants cover fire to make the crossing. 906 01:03:50,853 --> 01:03:52,252 How can I do that? 907 01:03:52,288 --> 01:03:54,256 Cowboy, get me a fire team. 908 01:03:54,290 --> 01:03:56,087 Ackley, stay here with the machine gun. 909 01:03:56,125 --> 01:03:57,422 Good, good! Sergeant Nguyen. 910 01:03:57,460 --> 01:03:59,052 Come on, Cowboy. 911 01:04:06,702 --> 01:04:08,829 Team one. 912 01:04:30,293 --> 01:04:31,726 I'll call it. 913 01:04:38,634 --> 01:04:40,966 They're right on my ass! You better get cover! 914 01:04:41,003 --> 01:04:42,061 We got you! 915 01:04:46,075 --> 01:04:47,508 Here we come! 916 01:04:50,079 --> 01:04:51,546 Fire! 917 01:05:03,192 --> 01:05:05,558 - Blow the charge? - No! Get the fire team back. 918 01:05:05,595 --> 01:05:06,755 They're comin' in now. 919 01:05:17,974 --> 01:05:20,169 Sergeant, sergeant. 920 01:05:20,209 --> 01:05:22,837 You left one of your men out there. 921 01:05:22,878 --> 01:05:24,402 Well, Christ, lieutenant, we wasn't lookin' back. 922 01:05:24,447 --> 01:05:27,075 - I'll get him in, sir. - Damned if you will, Courcey. 923 01:05:27,116 --> 01:05:29,346 Charlie's zeroed in on him, just waiting for a sucker. 924 01:05:29,385 --> 01:05:31,910 I'll get him myself, corporal, but thank you for volunteering. 925 01:05:31,954 --> 01:05:33,353 Didn't you hear what I said? 926 01:05:33,389 --> 01:05:35,084 You're not in command here, sergeant. 927 01:05:35,124 --> 01:05:36,421 You don't see any of those gooks... 928 01:05:36,459 --> 01:05:37,585 running out there for him, do you? 929 01:05:37,627 --> 01:05:39,219 God damn it, he's their buddy, not ours! 930 01:05:39,262 --> 01:05:42,129 You will lay down an enfilade fire, and I'll go out under it. 931 01:05:42,164 --> 01:05:44,132 Enfilade, defilade... Charlie's like a mole... 932 01:05:44,166 --> 01:05:46,464 God damn it! They're dug in by now! 933 01:05:46,502 --> 01:05:47,799 You better listen to me. 934 01:05:47,837 --> 01:05:50,237 Carry out my order, sergeant. 935 01:05:50,273 --> 01:05:51,740 He's crazy. 936 01:05:53,976 --> 01:05:55,603 Sir. Sir, listen. 937 01:05:55,645 --> 01:05:57,772 He's stopped calling. He's probably dead by now. 938 01:05:57,813 --> 01:05:59,747 Don't you see I have to go out there, Courcey? 939 01:05:59,782 --> 01:06:02,376 - Don't you see that? - Sir! Sir. 940 01:06:02,418 --> 01:06:04,409 Cover him. 941 01:06:29,278 --> 01:06:32,441 OK, soldier, I'm here. You'll be OK now. 942 01:07:20,329 --> 01:07:22,854 By God, Asa, I was right! 943 01:07:22,898 --> 01:07:24,388 They don't want us in Muc Wa. 944 01:07:24,433 --> 01:07:25,730 They don't want us anywhere, sir. 945 01:07:25,768 --> 01:07:27,235 Asa, it's a key defense point. 946 01:07:27,269 --> 01:07:28,827 Look how quick the Cong moved in. 947 01:07:28,871 --> 01:07:31,465 The Cong moved in because they knew it was a weak point, sir. 948 01:07:33,943 --> 01:07:36,343 What's the reaction time for your reinforcements? 949 01:07:36,379 --> 01:07:38,973 With luck I can get air support in about thirty minutes. 950 01:07:39,014 --> 01:07:40,606 I'm not talking about air support. 951 01:07:40,649 --> 01:07:42,583 I'm talking about infantry... bodies, fella. 952 01:07:42,618 --> 01:07:43,744 How long does it take you... 953 01:07:43,786 --> 01:07:45,310 to get your reinforcements in there? 954 01:07:45,354 --> 01:07:47,117 Two or three days, maybe. 955 01:07:47,156 --> 01:07:49,624 Where the hell are your reserves, Bangkok? 956 01:07:49,658 --> 01:07:50,784 Sir, I have to get my reserves... 957 01:07:50,826 --> 01:07:52,657 from the province chief, Colonel Minh. 958 01:07:52,695 --> 01:07:53,992 Colonel Lard-ass Minh. 959 01:07:54,029 --> 01:07:55,758 Well, ask him to be ready to move. 960 01:07:55,798 --> 01:07:57,265 I have to make a deal with him, sir. 961 01:07:57,299 --> 01:07:59,233 He don't lend support for nothing. 962 01:07:59,268 --> 01:08:01,099 Christ! 963 01:08:01,137 --> 01:08:03,264 We're trying to help these people fight the reds... 964 01:08:03,305 --> 01:08:05,705 and they throw blocks into us. 965 01:08:05,741 --> 01:08:06,969 The only way we're gonna win this war... 966 01:08:07,009 --> 01:08:09,705 is to get United States combat troops in here. 967 01:08:09,745 --> 01:08:10,939 All right, you do what you have to do... 968 01:08:10,980 --> 01:08:13,107 to get those reserves and beef up Muc Wa. 969 01:08:16,318 --> 01:08:17,683 By God, we can't let those... 970 01:08:17,720 --> 01:08:19,017 scroungy little jungle buggers... 971 01:08:19,054 --> 01:08:22,854 chase the American Advisory Command off a post. 972 01:08:22,892 --> 01:08:24,223 Can we? 973 01:09:00,496 --> 01:09:02,054 Sergeant? 974 01:09:02,097 --> 01:09:04,657 We're ready to bury the lieutenant, sir. 975 01:09:07,870 --> 01:09:09,030 Sir? 976 01:09:12,107 --> 01:09:13,335 We're ready. 977 01:09:17,513 --> 01:09:19,708 We're gonna bury the lieutenant. 978 01:09:22,218 --> 01:09:24,516 Dumb jerk-off. 979 01:09:24,553 --> 01:09:26,043 We can't just shovel dirt on him. 980 01:09:26,088 --> 01:09:27,680 You've buried men before. 981 01:09:27,723 --> 01:09:30,692 You know what to say and what to do... 982 01:09:30,726 --> 01:09:32,159 and you're in command now. 983 01:09:32,194 --> 01:09:33,627 Shit on it. 984 01:09:35,731 --> 01:09:37,255 What's the matter with you? 985 01:09:39,101 --> 01:09:42,628 Look, you owe it to the lieutenant to honor him. 986 01:09:42,671 --> 01:09:45,037 The man he was trying to save was in your squad. 987 01:09:45,074 --> 01:09:48,373 You left him out there in the mud. 988 01:09:48,410 --> 01:09:50,708 He was a dink. 989 01:09:50,746 --> 01:09:55,149 I'm sick and tired of the goddamn fish-stinkin' dinks. 990 01:09:57,686 --> 01:09:59,381 Courcey, I was soldiering... 991 01:09:59,421 --> 01:10:01,321 when you were crapping in your diapers. 992 01:10:01,357 --> 01:10:03,052 Don't you tell me how to do my job! 993 01:10:03,092 --> 01:10:04,457 Get the fuck out of here! 994 01:10:05,928 --> 01:10:07,896 Sarge... 995 01:10:08,931 --> 01:10:11,399 Leave me be, kid. 996 01:10:11,433 --> 01:10:13,560 I've had it. 997 01:11:09,191 --> 01:11:11,216 When did you take this? 998 01:11:11,260 --> 01:11:14,320 About a half hour ago, I guess. 999 01:11:16,265 --> 01:11:17,732 Yeah? 1000 01:11:30,412 --> 01:11:31,640 OK. 1001 01:11:32,915 --> 01:11:34,576 You still want that C.I. B? 1002 01:11:34,617 --> 01:11:36,084 You're the new commander at Muc Wa. 1003 01:11:36,118 --> 01:11:38,882 Chopper's taking you in. Take a look at this. 1004 01:11:40,623 --> 01:11:43,922 If they hit, they'll hit from the north and from the west. 1005 01:11:43,959 --> 01:11:46,757 Concentrate your defense on those two fronts. 1006 01:11:46,795 --> 01:11:48,262 Yeah. 1007 01:11:48,297 --> 01:11:49,924 Right. Yes, sir. 1008 01:11:49,965 --> 01:11:52,092 I'll get my gear together. 1009 01:11:52,134 --> 01:11:53,260 Oh... 1010 01:11:54,637 --> 01:11:58,095 I read the signal on Oleo, sir. 1011 01:11:58,140 --> 01:12:00,904 It's too bad him going off his rocker like that. 1012 01:12:00,943 --> 01:12:03,002 Two-bit war wasn't worth it. 1013 01:12:03,045 --> 01:12:04,342 Or that kid Hamilton. 1014 01:12:06,949 --> 01:12:08,382 Al... 1015 01:12:08,417 --> 01:12:11,386 If I can't wangle reinforcements out of Colonel Lard-ass... 1016 01:12:11,420 --> 01:12:13,547 you bug out of there at your own discretion. 1017 01:12:13,589 --> 01:12:14,715 Run like hell. 1018 01:12:14,757 --> 01:12:15,883 It'd be the end of my career, sir. 1019 01:12:15,924 --> 01:12:17,050 Harnitz would see to that. 1020 01:12:17,092 --> 01:12:18,525 I'll take care of Harnitz. 1021 01:12:18,560 --> 01:12:20,892 Just don't be a hero. 1022 01:12:33,108 --> 01:12:34,735 Comment allez-vous, major? 1023 01:12:34,777 --> 01:12:37,746 - Very well, thank you. - Ah. 1024 01:12:37,780 --> 01:12:38,906 A drink? 1025 01:12:38,947 --> 01:12:40,244 - Always. - Ah. 1026 01:12:49,458 --> 01:12:51,790 To the U.S. Of A. 1027 01:12:51,827 --> 01:12:53,317 I thank you. 1028 01:12:58,133 --> 01:13:00,101 To the Republic of South Vietnam. 1029 01:13:00,135 --> 01:13:02,797 Ah, merci. Merci beaucoup. 1030 01:13:05,474 --> 01:13:07,442 Please, sit. 1031 01:13:07,476 --> 01:13:09,205 Thank you. 1032 01:13:09,244 --> 01:13:12,372 The colonel has considered your request... 1033 01:13:12,414 --> 01:13:14,644 for three hundred additional troops... 1034 01:13:14,683 --> 01:13:18,050 but at this time, it is not possible. 1035 01:13:18,087 --> 01:13:21,056 There is rumor of a coup in Saigon. 1036 01:13:21,090 --> 01:13:23,991 The colonel must hold all of his troops in readiness... 1037 01:13:24,026 --> 01:13:26,722 for support of the president. 1038 01:13:26,762 --> 01:13:29,162 I appreciate the colonel's situation. 1039 01:13:31,934 --> 01:13:34,494 But I need reinforcements for a place called Muc Wa. 1040 01:13:38,774 --> 01:13:40,071 Before the colonel makes... 1041 01:13:40,109 --> 01:13:42,634 an absolutely final decision, let me add this. 1042 01:13:45,581 --> 01:13:47,776 A relief column going into Muc Wa would need artillery. 1043 01:13:49,852 --> 01:13:51,285 Now, the American Advisory Command... 1044 01:13:51,320 --> 01:13:53,379 has no artillery in this province. 1045 01:13:55,090 --> 01:13:57,786 But Colonel Minh has. Allow me. 1046 01:14:00,195 --> 01:14:04,928 The colonel has a battery of howitzers situated here... 1047 01:14:07,669 --> 01:14:10,502 to protect the old road from the south going into Penang. 1048 01:14:12,908 --> 01:14:16,036 If that battery were moved thirty miles to the east... 1049 01:14:16,078 --> 01:14:17,807 on the road to Phnom Penh... 1050 01:14:20,082 --> 01:14:22,107 They would be within range of Muc Wa. 1051 01:14:24,086 --> 01:14:25,713 Now, I realize that the colonel... 1052 01:14:25,754 --> 01:14:27,881 would be using precious ammunition... 1053 01:14:27,923 --> 01:14:30,517 on a rather unimportant post. 1054 01:14:31,927 --> 01:14:35,829 But if the colonel could spare the troops I need... 1055 01:14:37,366 --> 01:14:39,994 I will have five hundred rounds of howitzer shells... 1056 01:14:40,035 --> 01:14:41,593 brought in by air transport... 1057 01:14:44,439 --> 01:14:47,374 And a thousand rounds delivered by truck convoy. 1058 01:14:56,885 --> 01:15:00,912 It would take four or five days for the truck convoy... 1059 01:15:00,956 --> 01:15:03,584 to bring the shells from the American depot. 1060 01:15:03,625 --> 01:15:06,594 That could conceivably be too late for their use... 1061 01:15:06,628 --> 01:15:08,425 could it not, major? 1062 01:15:09,731 --> 01:15:11,028 Could be. 1063 01:15:17,239 --> 01:15:21,198 In such a case, the American depot would desire... 1064 01:15:21,243 --> 01:15:24,178 the return of the shells, would it not? 1065 01:15:25,747 --> 01:15:27,715 In the whole history of the United States... 1066 01:15:27,749 --> 01:15:29,683 they've never asked for the return of anything... 1067 01:15:29,718 --> 01:15:33,381 be it guns, money, boats, or howitzer shells. 1068 01:15:33,422 --> 01:15:36,220 They wouldn't know how to ask for the return of anything. 1069 01:15:36,258 --> 01:15:38,658 If they did, it would screw up the bookkeeping... 1070 01:15:38,694 --> 01:15:39,956 and everybody in Washington... 1071 01:15:39,995 --> 01:15:42,395 would have a goddamn nervous breakdown. 1072 01:15:42,431 --> 01:15:43,625 You tell the colonel... 1073 01:15:43,665 --> 01:15:47,157 if he gets his hands on the ammo, it's his forever. 1074 01:16:04,786 --> 01:16:06,447 A drink? 1075 01:16:07,389 --> 01:16:09,152 Always. 1076 01:16:17,332 --> 01:16:19,425 Alemay akefay. 1077 01:16:20,769 --> 01:16:22,464 I do not understand. 1078 01:16:22,504 --> 01:16:25,132 It's an old battle cry from our American revolution. 1079 01:16:25,173 --> 01:16:27,505 It means, "To victory." 1080 01:16:33,348 --> 01:16:36,112 Merci. Merci. 1081 01:17:19,895 --> 01:17:22,625 - You got anything from Courcey? - No, sir. 1082 01:17:33,208 --> 01:17:34,869 Ackley. 1083 01:17:34,910 --> 01:17:36,673 Read me. Over. 1084 01:17:38,180 --> 01:17:41,479 Ackley, read me. I got Charlie. Stand by. 1085 01:17:41,516 --> 01:17:42,983 5-5, Courcey, over. 1086 01:17:47,189 --> 01:17:48,486 Charlie's got a big team out here... 1087 01:17:48,523 --> 01:17:50,320 moving west along the river. 1088 01:17:50,359 --> 01:17:51,690 Roger, Courcey, stand by. 1089 01:17:51,727 --> 01:17:53,024 We're gonna get hit. 1090 01:17:53,061 --> 01:17:55,723 Maybe a couple hundred VC, and they got hardware. 1091 01:17:55,764 --> 01:17:57,391 We'll be ready for 'em. 1092 01:17:57,432 --> 01:17:59,696 You tell Courcey to dog 'em long enough... 1093 01:17:59,735 --> 01:18:00,861 to see if they get across the river... 1094 01:18:00,902 --> 01:18:02,733 then get his ass back in here. 1095 01:18:02,771 --> 01:18:03,897 Shoot a signal off to Penang... 1096 01:18:03,939 --> 01:18:06,407 tell them we want flare ships and air support on standby. 1097 01:18:06,441 --> 01:18:08,068 Cowboy, get outside and shake the farmers down. 1098 01:18:08,110 --> 01:18:09,270 Yes, sir. 1099 01:18:14,783 --> 01:18:16,273 Charlie's crossing the river. 1100 01:18:16,318 --> 01:18:18,980 Now he's within mortar range. You want to try a hit? Over. 1101 01:18:19,021 --> 01:18:20,147 Hell, yes, let's try it. 1102 01:18:20,188 --> 01:18:21,678 Let the bastards know were onto 'em. 1103 01:18:21,723 --> 01:18:23,190 Give me the range and direction. 1104 01:18:23,225 --> 01:18:24,852 On the map, he's crossing... 1105 01:18:24,893 --> 01:18:27,521 in the middle of the third bend above the fork. 1106 01:18:27,562 --> 01:18:29,359 Set your range for two thousand yards. 1107 01:18:29,398 --> 01:18:32,026 I'll talk you on target after the first round. 1108 01:18:32,067 --> 01:18:34,160 Signal when you're ready to fire. Over. 1109 01:18:34,202 --> 01:18:36,670 When we get the range, get out of there, Courcey. 1110 01:18:36,705 --> 01:18:37,831 They'll know they're being observed... 1111 01:18:37,873 --> 01:18:39,704 and they're gonna be on your butt, boy. 1112 01:18:39,741 --> 01:18:41,538 Stand by. Out. 1113 01:18:45,213 --> 01:18:47,204 Drop it. 1114 01:18:54,556 --> 01:18:57,389 Take it down two hundred. Spray left and right for effect. 1115 01:18:57,426 --> 01:18:59,792 Drop two hundred, fire left and right for effect. 1116 01:19:11,373 --> 01:19:12,772 I'm buggin' out. 1117 01:19:49,744 --> 01:19:50,904 There he is. 1118 01:19:54,749 --> 01:19:56,717 Major! Sir! 1119 01:19:56,751 --> 01:19:58,082 God damn it, Wattsberg... 1120 01:19:58,120 --> 01:20:00,213 every time I see you it means bad news. 1121 01:20:00,255 --> 01:20:01,552 What the hell is it now? 1122 01:20:01,590 --> 01:20:03,888 Sir, Muc Wa is in the red, sir. 1123 01:20:03,925 --> 01:20:05,825 Captain Olivetti's requested flare ships... 1124 01:20:05,861 --> 01:20:07,795 and air support on standby. 1125 01:20:07,829 --> 01:20:10,389 Intelligence reports that the 507th VC battalion... 1126 01:20:10,432 --> 01:20:12,423 may be closing on Muc Wa, sir. 1127 01:20:12,467 --> 01:20:13,991 Is that all? 1128 01:20:14,035 --> 01:20:16,128 I'll bet you got some more goodies for me. 1129 01:20:16,171 --> 01:20:17,263 Yes, sir. 1130 01:20:17,305 --> 01:20:20,240 Nighthawk control reports they can't send up flare ships... 1131 01:20:20,275 --> 01:20:22,800 because General Harnitz has grounded all helicopters... 1132 01:20:22,844 --> 01:20:25,039 and planes on request of the Saigon government. 1133 01:20:25,080 --> 01:20:27,173 An attempted military coup is expected, sir... 1134 01:20:27,215 --> 01:20:28,842 and all our air support is gonna be needed... 1135 01:20:28,884 --> 01:20:31,978 to suppress the insurgents in Saigon, sir. 1136 01:20:34,456 --> 01:20:36,515 You can turn in now, boys. 1137 01:20:38,493 --> 01:20:39,755 What are you going to do, sir? 1138 01:20:39,794 --> 01:20:42,388 Don't worry about it. I'll think of something. 1139 01:20:51,540 --> 01:20:54,100 What's going on? 1140 01:20:54,142 --> 01:20:55,939 I just keep hammering for air support, sir... 1141 01:20:55,977 --> 01:20:59,310 but Nighthawk just keeps saying, "Negative, negative, negative." 1142 01:21:01,149 --> 01:21:02,639 Let me have the key, Toffee. 1143 01:21:10,258 --> 01:21:12,283 What's General Harnitz's call numbers? 1144 01:21:12,327 --> 01:21:14,056 F-F-Z-T. 1145 01:21:14,095 --> 01:21:15,392 This is the code book, sir. 1146 01:21:15,430 --> 01:21:16,795 Fuck it. 1147 01:21:53,468 --> 01:21:54,696 Look. 1148 01:22:34,242 --> 01:22:36,005 Let's go in here. 1149 01:22:41,449 --> 01:22:42,814 Well, it's shocking, sir. 1150 01:22:42,851 --> 01:22:44,250 It's unthinkable that any officer... 1151 01:22:44,286 --> 01:22:47,380 would address such a message to his commanding general. 1152 01:22:47,422 --> 01:22:50,755 What would you like to do about it, sir? 1153 01:22:50,792 --> 01:22:52,919 Sir? 1154 01:22:52,961 --> 01:22:55,930 Captain, there are things in heaven and earth and the army... 1155 01:22:55,964 --> 01:22:58,762 they didn't teach you at Virginia Military Institute. 1156 01:22:58,800 --> 01:23:00,961 This here is one. 1157 01:23:01,002 --> 01:23:04,938 There are some soldiers who bought the rap with their blood. 1158 01:23:04,973 --> 01:23:08,704 They'll say anything to anybody in a just cause. 1159 01:23:08,743 --> 01:23:10,904 Now, military coup or no military coup... 1160 01:23:10,945 --> 01:23:13,573 you hop-ass over to the combo room... 1161 01:23:13,615 --> 01:23:15,742 and fire off a signal to Nighthawk control... 1162 01:23:15,784 --> 01:23:17,877 to put some air support over Muc Wa. 1163 01:23:17,919 --> 01:23:19,045 Yes, sir. 1164 01:23:19,087 --> 01:23:21,453 'Cause apart from the fact that maybe I got old Asa... 1165 01:23:21,489 --> 01:23:23,047 stretched pretty thin up there... 1166 01:23:23,091 --> 01:23:27,357 that crazy son of a bitch might just do what he says here... 1167 01:23:27,395 --> 01:23:29,022 shoot my balls off. 1168 01:23:47,615 --> 01:23:49,981 What do you think I'm here for, Courcey? 1169 01:23:51,453 --> 01:23:53,011 Move over. 1170 01:23:55,457 --> 01:23:58,255 Will you sit down on that box over there? 1171 01:23:58,293 --> 01:23:59,453 You're beat. 1172 01:24:07,736 --> 01:24:12,036 Been shot through the flesh. Lucky. Hasn't lost much blood. 1173 01:24:12,073 --> 01:24:13,700 These little mothers are tough. 1174 01:24:13,742 --> 01:24:15,869 You can't believe what I've seen 'em take... 1175 01:24:15,910 --> 01:24:17,935 and get up and trot the next day. 1176 01:24:17,979 --> 01:24:21,176 You can't worry about 'em, Courcey. 1177 01:24:21,216 --> 01:24:24,185 You better learn that. You better get hard. 1178 01:24:24,219 --> 01:24:26,517 They don't know what you're doin' here... 1179 01:24:26,554 --> 01:24:28,351 or what they're doin' here. 1180 01:24:28,390 --> 01:24:30,358 There. 1181 01:24:30,392 --> 01:24:33,361 Slopes out there shot him... 1182 01:24:33,395 --> 01:24:35,920 they don't know any more than he does. 1183 01:24:37,565 --> 01:24:41,934 They could change places and not know the difference. 1184 01:24:53,782 --> 01:24:56,410 A-OK, old man. 1185 01:24:58,820 --> 01:24:59,980 A-OK. 1186 01:25:01,256 --> 01:25:05,022 A... OK. 1187 01:25:05,059 --> 01:25:08,085 A... A... 1188 01:25:17,372 --> 01:25:20,273 Nighthawk to Blaze. Nighthawk to Blaze. Over. 1189 01:25:20,308 --> 01:25:21,536 Got 'em, sir. 1190 01:25:21,576 --> 01:25:23,237 Blaze to Nighthawk. 1191 01:25:23,278 --> 01:25:26,111 What's your position, and what do you got? Over. 1192 01:25:27,382 --> 01:25:30,579 Nighthawk to Blaze. One flare ship and two hawks in group. 1193 01:25:30,618 --> 01:25:33,178 Position maybe ten miles due east of you... 1194 01:25:33,221 --> 01:25:35,689 but a star shell will help confirm. Over. 1195 01:25:35,723 --> 01:25:37,020 You got it, baby. 1196 01:25:48,002 --> 01:25:51,529 Nighthawk to Blaze. We see you. Closer than we thought. 1197 01:25:51,573 --> 01:25:53,404 OK. Let's go. 1198 01:26:06,254 --> 01:26:07,846 OK, they got it. 1199 01:26:10,859 --> 01:26:12,121 Hey, they got it, major! 1200 01:26:12,160 --> 01:26:15,527 Hey, major, they got it. 1201 01:26:17,565 --> 01:26:19,863 Hey, major, they got the air support. 1202 01:26:19,901 --> 01:26:22,665 Marvelous, sir. You did it, sir! 1203 01:26:22,704 --> 01:26:24,501 Yeah, well... 1204 01:26:24,539 --> 01:26:27,406 me and old Harnitz, we go back a long way. 1205 01:26:35,483 --> 01:26:37,917 Blaze to Nighthawk! You got us. Over. 1206 01:26:39,053 --> 01:26:41,521 We got you, Blaze. Over. 1207 01:26:41,556 --> 01:26:42,853 Then light us up! 1208 01:26:42,891 --> 01:26:45,689 Hit the goddamn treeline on the west side of the triangle! 1209 01:26:45,727 --> 01:26:47,592 Hit the wall, Ackley! 1210 01:27:58,700 --> 01:28:02,363 Courcey! Cowboy! The north gate! 1211 01:28:02,403 --> 01:28:04,200 A couple of the bastards are trying an end run! 1212 01:28:44,679 --> 01:28:48,308 That's the way the USA kicks ass, Charlie! 1213 01:28:48,349 --> 01:28:51,113 That's the way I get my goddamn C.I.B. 1214 01:29:30,958 --> 01:29:33,688 Wattsberg, what the fuck are you doing out here in a chopper? 1215 01:29:33,728 --> 01:29:35,593 I requested it in your name, sir. 1216 01:29:35,630 --> 01:29:37,996 - Sir, I have... - You requested it in my name? 1217 01:29:38,032 --> 01:29:40,398 Soldier, shoot this goddamn four-eyed nitwit. 1218 01:29:40,435 --> 01:29:42,699 Sir, the uniform code of military justice... 1219 01:29:42,737 --> 01:29:44,967 expressly forbids summary executions. 1220 01:29:45,006 --> 01:29:46,166 Oh, shit, Wattsberg, what do you got? 1221 01:29:46,207 --> 01:29:47,401 This message, sir. 1222 01:29:47,442 --> 01:29:49,933 "Intelligence believes that more than one thousand VC... 1223 01:29:49,977 --> 01:29:52,138 "are being moved into the attack on Muc Wa. 1224 01:29:52,180 --> 01:29:53,977 "General Harnitz signals he will not... 1225 01:29:54,015 --> 01:29:56,540 "repeat, he will not commit additional personnel... 1226 01:29:56,584 --> 01:29:58,211 "to the defense of Muc Wa. 1227 01:29:58,252 --> 01:29:59,981 "Its strategic value is not now believed... 1228 01:30:00,021 --> 01:30:02,285 "to be worth a major engagement with the enemy. 1229 01:30:02,323 --> 01:30:04,291 "Immediately exfiltrate all American personnel... 1230 01:30:04,325 --> 01:30:06,759 by aircraft and disperse garrison." 1231 01:30:06,794 --> 01:30:08,227 Here. Give me that. 1232 01:30:10,331 --> 01:30:13,494 Sir, shall I take the helicopter into Muc Wa? 1233 01:30:13,534 --> 01:30:16,526 I ought to let you. Maybe you'd get yourself shot. 1234 01:30:16,571 --> 01:30:18,596 I want you to take the convoy back to Penang. 1235 01:30:18,639 --> 01:30:20,470 I'll radio Olivetti from the chopper... 1236 01:30:20,508 --> 01:30:22,408 that we're coming in to exfiltrate the team. 1237 01:30:22,443 --> 01:30:24,638 I want 'em ready to go the minute we touch down. 1238 01:30:24,679 --> 01:30:25,839 Understood. 1239 01:30:27,882 --> 01:30:30,350 Be careful, sir! 1240 01:30:30,384 --> 01:30:34,081 Wattsberg, do you love your commanding officer? 1241 01:30:34,122 --> 01:30:36,955 Well... yes, sir. 1242 01:30:36,991 --> 01:30:39,789 That's fine, because I love you, too. 1243 01:31:09,457 --> 01:31:10,719 Sir. 1244 01:31:14,562 --> 01:31:16,792 My men, they say they ride in helicopter to Penang. 1245 01:31:16,831 --> 01:31:17,957 They're gonna do what they're paid to do. 1246 01:31:17,999 --> 01:31:19,626 They're gonna help these farmers bug out of here tonight... 1247 01:31:19,667 --> 01:31:20,793 and you're gonna be in command. 1248 01:31:20,835 --> 01:31:23,770 Sir, I am interpreter... number one interpreter. 1249 01:31:23,805 --> 01:31:24,965 I go with you. 1250 01:31:25,006 --> 01:31:26,633 You can interpret, all right. You tell 'em... 1251 01:31:26,674 --> 01:31:28,164 they set one goddamn foot toward that chopper... 1252 01:31:28,209 --> 01:31:29,801 and the machine gunner'll cut 'em in half. 1253 01:31:29,844 --> 01:31:31,812 I hear it, sir. 1254 01:31:31,846 --> 01:31:34,815 They're getting ground fire. Git! 1255 01:32:16,724 --> 01:32:17,850 What do we got here? 1256 01:32:17,892 --> 01:32:20,292 We got two on stretchers and five walking wounded. 1257 01:32:20,328 --> 01:32:21,761 God damn it, Cowboy! 1258 01:32:21,796 --> 01:32:24,094 Tell 'em to stay back! Tell 'em now! 1259 01:32:25,933 --> 01:32:27,798 Tell 'em, Cowboy. 1260 01:32:39,280 --> 01:32:41,646 That Courcey sure has a way with the goddamn gooks, sir. 1261 01:32:41,682 --> 01:32:43,513 Let's get out of here before he loses that way... 1262 01:32:43,551 --> 01:32:44,711 and they swamp the chopper. 1263 01:32:44,752 --> 01:32:46,151 Get the wounded aboard. 1264 01:32:54,729 --> 01:32:57,220 Come on! Keep it moving! Keep it moving! 1265 01:32:57,265 --> 01:32:58,391 All right. Let's go. 1266 01:32:58,432 --> 01:32:59,558 We got a hit in the hydraulic line. 1267 01:32:59,600 --> 01:33:00,726 We've got to leave these walking wounded behind... 1268 01:33:00,768 --> 01:33:02,668 or I'll never get this heap off the ground. 1269 01:33:02,703 --> 01:33:04,796 OK, OK. I got you. No, back, back. 1270 01:33:04,839 --> 01:33:07,433 Move back. Come on, back. Get away from the ship. 1271 01:33:07,475 --> 01:33:09,170 Sorry. Sorry. 1272 01:33:09,210 --> 01:33:11,144 Pilot says no. We can't handle it. 1273 01:33:11,178 --> 01:33:13,305 Just not enough room for all of you. 1274 01:33:13,347 --> 01:33:15,815 Now get back. Get back. Come on, move. 1275 01:33:15,850 --> 01:33:17,340 Sorry. Sorry. 1276 01:33:17,385 --> 01:33:20,513 Sir, are you gonna leave these wounded soldiers behind? 1277 01:33:20,554 --> 01:33:23,148 Pilot can't handle it. He runs the ship. Now get aboard. 1278 01:33:23,190 --> 01:33:25,124 - No. - What? 1279 01:33:25,159 --> 01:33:26,524 I said no, sir. 1280 01:33:28,529 --> 01:33:29,757 Corporal! 1281 01:33:34,068 --> 01:33:36,798 My orders are to exfiltrate all American personnel. 1282 01:33:36,837 --> 01:33:39,499 Now get aboard that ship. 1283 01:33:39,540 --> 01:33:42,202 Look, boy, it's their war, and it's their country. 1284 01:33:42,243 --> 01:33:43,972 We've done all we can do here. 1285 01:33:44,011 --> 01:33:45,706 They're gonna rip this place off. 1286 01:33:45,746 --> 01:33:47,145 Hey, major! Come on, for Christ sake! 1287 01:33:47,181 --> 01:33:48,375 I got to get it up. 1288 01:33:48,416 --> 01:33:50,976 I'm giving you an order, soldier. 1289 01:33:51,018 --> 01:33:52,417 Get your ass on that ship! 1290 01:33:54,755 --> 01:33:56,848 Take it up, God damn it. Come on, major. 1291 01:34:01,896 --> 01:34:03,261 Get back. Get back. 1292 01:34:46,207 --> 01:34:49,267 Now I know what's peculiar about you, Courcey. 1293 01:34:49,310 --> 01:34:50,607 I should have figured it right off. 1294 01:34:50,644 --> 01:34:53,408 You got it written in great big letters... 1295 01:34:53,447 --> 01:34:56,075 on your goddamn forehead... h-e-r-o. Hero. 1296 01:34:56,117 --> 01:34:57,744 You're a fucking hero. 1297 01:34:57,785 --> 01:34:58,945 I'm sorry, sir. 1298 01:34:58,986 --> 01:35:01,477 I just didn't see how we could leave these people behind. 1299 01:35:01,522 --> 01:35:02,716 We brought 'em out here. 1300 01:35:08,662 --> 01:35:10,596 How'd they do in the fracas last night? 1301 01:35:10,631 --> 01:35:12,098 Fine, sir. 1302 01:35:13,934 --> 01:35:15,834 This character still getting his jollies... 1303 01:35:15,870 --> 01:35:16,996 out of torturing dinks? 1304 01:35:17,038 --> 01:35:18,972 Couldn't have done it without him, sir. 1305 01:35:21,075 --> 01:35:22,702 You screwing this kid? 1306 01:35:22,743 --> 01:35:23,903 No, sir. 1307 01:35:23,944 --> 01:35:27,175 Well, if we're gonna break out of here tonight... 1308 01:35:27,214 --> 01:35:29,273 we'd better start planning it. 1309 01:35:30,751 --> 01:35:32,378 The aerial photographs show... 1310 01:35:32,420 --> 01:35:35,116 that this... this gully runs back here about half a mile... 1311 01:35:35,156 --> 01:35:36,487 then flattens out into a meadow. 1312 01:35:36,524 --> 01:35:37,650 - You know it? - Yes, sir. 1313 01:35:37,691 --> 01:35:38,817 That's the way we'll go. 1314 01:35:38,859 --> 01:35:41,589 The province chief's got a bunch of 155 howitzers... 1315 01:35:41,629 --> 01:35:43,824 ready to blow hell out of this neck of the woods tonight... 1316 01:35:43,864 --> 01:35:45,991 if I can get the son of a bitch to use his ammo. 1317 01:35:46,033 --> 01:35:48,695 Charlie be too busy ducking shells to worry about us. 1318 01:35:50,438 --> 01:35:52,167 You sure you're not screwing this kid? 1319 01:35:52,206 --> 01:35:54,003 Yes, sir. 1320 01:35:54,041 --> 01:35:55,201 Somebody ought to. 1321 01:35:55,242 --> 01:35:57,710 Bring 'em along, Cowboy. 1322 01:36:14,195 --> 01:36:16,129 That is all, sir. 1323 01:36:16,163 --> 01:36:17,994 You're sure? 1324 01:36:18,032 --> 01:36:19,363 I don't want to leave one goddamn thing... 1325 01:36:19,400 --> 01:36:20,560 that Charlie can use. 1326 01:36:20,601 --> 01:36:21,590 Certainement. 1327 01:36:21,635 --> 01:36:23,762 - You spike the mortars? - Yes, sir. 1328 01:36:23,804 --> 01:36:27,171 Well, spike the machine guns 5 minutes before we shove off. 1329 01:36:27,208 --> 01:36:28,368 OK, Cowboy. 1330 01:36:36,350 --> 01:36:38,215 You seem to know what you're doing. 1331 01:36:38,252 --> 01:36:40,117 I was trained in demolition, sir. 1332 01:36:40,154 --> 01:36:41,781 So you said. 1333 01:36:41,822 --> 01:36:43,414 How about it, corporal? 1334 01:36:43,457 --> 01:36:45,118 How about what, sir? 1335 01:36:45,159 --> 01:36:46,751 What the fuck are you doing in 'Nam? 1336 01:36:46,794 --> 01:36:49,058 Does it bother you, sir? 1337 01:36:49,096 --> 01:36:51,223 Well, now, it doesn't bother me to the extent... 1338 01:36:51,265 --> 01:36:52,857 that I can't live without knowing... 1339 01:36:52,900 --> 01:36:55,300 but we don't get many draftees here. 1340 01:36:55,336 --> 01:36:56,462 Not yet, anyway. 1341 01:36:56,504 --> 01:36:59,837 And in particular, we don't get any of your kind. 1342 01:36:59,874 --> 01:37:02,104 Well, sir... 1343 01:37:02,143 --> 01:37:04,475 it started with a dog. 1344 01:37:04,512 --> 01:37:05,672 You mean a broad? 1345 01:37:05,713 --> 01:37:07,305 No, canine, sir. 1346 01:37:08,315 --> 01:37:12,217 Just a little black dog with a curly tail. 1347 01:37:12,253 --> 01:37:13,948 We used to tie him in the furnace room... 1348 01:37:13,988 --> 01:37:15,455 during inspection time... 1349 01:37:15,489 --> 01:37:20,392 but he got loose this one time and trotted in the barracks... 1350 01:37:20,427 --> 01:37:24,420 and took a liking, or disliking maybe... 1351 01:37:24,465 --> 01:37:25,659 to the inspecting officer. 1352 01:37:25,699 --> 01:37:27,132 Went on his boot. 1353 01:37:27,168 --> 01:37:32,003 The officer kicked the dog, and I kicked the officer. 1354 01:37:32,039 --> 01:37:33,802 You kicked the officer? 1355 01:37:33,841 --> 01:37:36,002 It was just a reflex, sir. 1356 01:37:36,043 --> 01:37:38,477 He was pretty nice about it, really. 1357 01:37:38,512 --> 01:37:41,572 He could have court-martialed me or sent me to prison. 1358 01:37:41,615 --> 01:37:45,073 He gave me a choice... Vietnam. 1359 01:37:45,119 --> 01:37:46,950 Very generous. 1360 01:37:46,987 --> 01:37:48,852 Very generous indeed. 1361 01:37:48,889 --> 01:37:51,722 What was the officer's rank? 1362 01:37:51,759 --> 01:37:53,249 Sir? 1363 01:37:53,294 --> 01:37:55,262 The officer's rank, corporal? 1364 01:37:55,296 --> 01:37:58,094 Uh, brigadier general, sir. 1365 01:37:58,132 --> 01:38:00,999 Now, that's a cock and bull story if I ever heard one. 1366 01:38:03,871 --> 01:38:07,363 It did happen, but also... 1367 01:38:09,376 --> 01:38:12,174 maybe I just wanted to see what a war was like. 1368 01:38:12,213 --> 01:38:15,307 That's more like it. 1369 01:38:15,349 --> 01:38:17,544 You know what you are, Courcey? 1370 01:38:17,585 --> 01:38:19,109 You're a tourist. 1371 01:38:19,153 --> 01:38:21,485 Too bad we couldn't have shown you a better war. 1372 01:38:21,522 --> 01:38:23,683 Like hitting the beach at Anzio... 1373 01:38:23,724 --> 01:38:26,352 or smashing through to Bastogne with Patton. 1374 01:38:27,828 --> 01:38:30,319 That was a tour worth the money. 1375 01:38:30,364 --> 01:38:33,060 This one? 1376 01:38:33,100 --> 01:38:35,500 This one's a sucker's tour. 1377 01:38:35,536 --> 01:38:39,233 Going nowhere... just round and round in circles. 1378 01:38:41,909 --> 01:38:43,900 Get on with the job, corporal. 1379 01:39:08,235 --> 01:39:10,135 They tried to run away, sir. 1380 01:39:10,170 --> 01:39:12,695 They Cong. You look. 1381 01:39:18,312 --> 01:39:19,711 They steal guns. 1382 01:39:21,782 --> 01:39:23,545 They Cong. 1383 01:39:32,459 --> 01:39:34,051 You killed the kids! 1384 01:39:34,094 --> 01:39:35,755 Whoa! Easy, Courcey. 1385 01:39:35,796 --> 01:39:38,731 You look, sir. You look. 1386 01:40:01,021 --> 01:40:03,148 I sorry, sir. 1387 01:40:04,825 --> 01:40:08,124 I say to Corporal Courcey... 1388 01:40:08,162 --> 01:40:09,561 these communist people. 1389 01:40:23,711 --> 01:40:25,076 A-OK. 1390 01:40:26,447 --> 01:40:29,610 A-OK. A-OK. 1391 01:40:30,517 --> 01:40:32,712 Give me that flashlight. 1392 01:40:42,930 --> 01:40:44,659 I count eight. I thought there were nine. 1393 01:40:44,698 --> 01:40:47,030 - Nine, sir. - That little girl is missing. 1394 01:40:47,067 --> 01:40:48,534 Search the camp. 1395 01:40:48,569 --> 01:40:50,628 Yes, sir! Instamment! 1396 01:41:09,957 --> 01:41:11,288 It's their war. 1397 01:41:14,695 --> 01:41:16,424 Give me a hand with that crank. 1398 01:41:32,279 --> 01:41:34,270 OK, corporal. Let's get moving... 1399 01:41:34,314 --> 01:41:37,147 before old Lard-ass opens up with his howitzers. 1400 01:41:38,252 --> 01:41:39,844 We got ten seconds. 1401 01:41:54,735 --> 01:41:56,703 OK, kid. Let's go. 1402 01:42:00,441 --> 01:42:01,840 All right. Now. 1403 01:42:11,518 --> 01:42:12,849 You spike the machine guns? 1404 01:42:12,886 --> 01:42:16,014 It's done, sir. The Cong girl... we not find her. 1405 01:42:16,056 --> 01:42:19,321 Well, we can't hang around and worry about that. 1406 01:42:19,359 --> 01:42:20,792 You lead off. Take the wounded. 1407 01:42:23,931 --> 01:42:25,796 Come on. Hurry. 1408 01:43:23,524 --> 01:43:25,389 What's it look like? 1409 01:43:25,425 --> 01:43:27,325 All clear as far as I can make out. 1410 01:43:27,361 --> 01:43:29,659 We'll rest here for a minute. 1411 01:43:29,696 --> 01:43:30,993 We're well protected... 1412 01:43:31,031 --> 01:43:33,625 just in case those howitzers get their triangulations wrong. 1413 01:43:33,667 --> 01:43:34,827 He's stopped his mortars. 1414 01:43:34,868 --> 01:43:36,665 He's getting ready to take the fort. 1415 01:43:36,703 --> 01:43:40,662 Charlie's fighting goddamn feathers for a change. 1416 01:43:42,876 --> 01:43:44,707 Come on, Lard-ass, you're on. 1417 01:43:53,053 --> 01:43:54,714 Let's go fast, soldier. 1418 01:44:09,836 --> 01:44:11,133 When we get to those trees... 1419 01:44:11,171 --> 01:44:13,298 we'll turn north and head for the road to Penang. 1420 01:44:13,340 --> 01:44:15,808 The trucks will be there about daybreak to pick us up. 1421 01:44:15,842 --> 01:44:17,139 - Cowboy! - Yes, sir! 1422 01:44:17,177 --> 01:44:19,543 Take a man and check out the area ahead. 1423 01:46:03,884 --> 01:46:05,215 Where you hurt, kid? 1424 01:46:06,553 --> 01:46:09,954 L... I don't know. I feel blood running down my legs. 1425 01:46:09,990 --> 01:46:12,754 Maybe you just crapped your britches. 1426 01:46:12,793 --> 01:46:15,921 I have very strong sphincter muscles, sir. 1427 01:46:20,434 --> 01:46:22,834 The little mothers are comin' for us. 1428 01:46:49,863 --> 01:46:51,524 Ah. 1429 01:47:02,042 --> 01:47:04,033 Oh, shit. 1430 01:51:57,637 --> 01:52:00,197 I'm goin' home, Charlie... 1431 01:52:00,240 --> 01:52:01,730 if they'll let me. 104153