1 00:00:25,792 --> 00:00:27,000 United States. 2 00:00:27,708 --> 00:00:32,875 An example of composure and response at the height. 3 00:00:33,667 --> 00:00:36,750 Provides calm and benevolence to the world. 4 00:00:37,625 --> 00:00:39,542 What do you do when the war 5 00:00:39,625 --> 00:00:42,583 cannot be beaten significantly? 6 00:00:43,292 --> 00:00:46,500 Well obviously you fire the guy who isn't performing 7 00:00:46,583 --> 00:00:48,083 and hire another. 8 00:00:48,167 --> 00:00:49,167 Afghanistan 9 00:00:49,250 --> 00:00:51,750 In 2009, that war was Afghanistan. 10 00:00:53,792 --> 00:00:54,875 And the other guy... 11 00:00:56,375 --> 00:00:57,333 It was Glen. 12 00:01:24,417 --> 00:01:25,667 Are you ready? 13 00:01:27,000 --> 00:01:28,792 We will win this war. 14 00:01:30,458 --> 00:01:31,458 It's fine. 15 00:01:31,542 --> 00:01:35,667 That's what I learned with Army General Glen McMahon. 16 00:01:35,750 --> 00:01:39,000 He was born into a military family at Fort Leavenworth. 17 00:01:39,083 --> 00:01:41,875 He graduated from West Point in 1976. 18 00:01:41,958 --> 00:01:44,042 Undertook leadership training in combat in 1979. 19 00:01:44,125 --> 00:01:48,208 He had a background in political science and military history. 20 00:01:49,583 --> 00:01:53,542 He was both an exemplary student how much of a troublemaker. 21 00:01:53,625 --> 00:01:58,417 Once, he tried to light a bomb on the ass of the officer who was training him. 22 00:01:59,458 --> 00:02:02,125 He was loved by his subordinates. 23 00:02:02,208 --> 00:02:03,250 Let's go. 24 00:02:03,333 --> 00:02:06,542 -He was a jack of all trades. -Photo time. 25 00:02:06,625 --> 00:02:09,792 Never send your troops to a place he wouldn't go. 26 00:02:09,875 --> 00:02:16,417 He was known like King Lion, Glenzinho, Glenzão 27 00:02:16,500 --> 00:02:19,875 and, mainly, Glanimal. 28 00:02:19,958 --> 00:02:22,250 He was a throwback image. 29 00:02:23,125 --> 00:02:25,500 His hand had turned into a permanent claw, 30 00:02:25,583 --> 00:02:28,458 as if holding a cigar from the 40s, 31 00:02:28,542 --> 00:02:31,458 but since he was a fitness fanatic, didn't smoke. 32 00:02:31,542 --> 00:02:33,333 ASSISTANCE FORCE � INTERNATIONAL SECURITY 33 00:02:33,417 --> 00:02:34,833 After a successful period 34 00:02:34,917 --> 00:02:37,750 managing covert operations in Iraq, 35 00:02:38,792 --> 00:02:42,917 Glen was appointed leader of the forces American coalition in Afghanistan. 36 00:02:43,500 --> 00:02:45,500 A war that, in his opinion, 37 00:02:45,583 --> 00:02:48,375 was not defeated because it was not being led. 38 00:02:48,458 --> 00:02:49,667 General. 39 00:02:49,750 --> 00:02:52,875 We're excited to have you here. It's an honor. 40 00:02:52,958 --> 00:02:55,042 I'm excited to be here. Right, Greg? 41 00:02:55,125 --> 00:02:57,167 Absolutely, sir. He's very excited. 42 00:02:57,875 --> 00:03:02,208 In a way, while I was in Iraq, Glen wrote a book on leadership: 43 00:03:02,292 --> 00:03:06,792 One Leg at a Time, Just Like Everyone Else. 44 00:03:06,875 --> 00:03:09,875 In it, he wrote: "Men are imperfect creatures. 45 00:03:10,750 --> 00:03:12,875 Left without leadership, 46 00:03:12,958 --> 00:03:17,042 they just want to play with dick and eat chicken." 47 00:03:17,125 --> 00:03:21,625 For all the countless achievements leading special operations in Iraq, 48 00:03:22,208 --> 00:03:25,500 I think most of us here meet General McMahon 49 00:03:25,583 --> 00:03:29,250 like the man who killed al-Zarwaqi, which ended the Al Qaeda race. 50 00:03:30,333 --> 00:03:31,458 You're welcome. 51 00:03:31,542 --> 00:03:34,792 We have a hero leading us, and it's a pleasure, sir. 52 00:03:37,250 --> 00:03:39,375 Glen was known as a humble man. 53 00:03:39,458 --> 00:03:44,042 But humble like: "I'm better than you because of my humility." 54 00:03:45,167 --> 00:03:48,958 He was famous for his simple regime of routine and discipline. 55 00:03:49,042 --> 00:03:53,292 I ate one meal a day and slept four hours a night. 56 00:03:53,375 --> 00:03:56,042 He ran 11 km every morning. 57 00:03:58,125 --> 00:04:02,458 In Iraq, it transformed special operations in what he called 58 00:04:02,542 --> 00:04:06,458 of systemic denial of repetitive procedural practice. 59 00:04:06,542 --> 00:04:11,292 Or, for the military obsessed by acronyms in English, SNORPP. 60 00:04:11,375 --> 00:04:13,750 We have Italy here. Netherlands. 61 00:04:13,833 --> 00:04:16,792 Poland, Macedonia, Ukraine. 62 00:04:16,875 --> 00:04:19,833 We have Australia there, Croatia, Belgium... 63 00:04:19,917 --> 00:04:23,625 Enough. Information little by little. Let's get this over with. 64 00:04:24,542 --> 00:04:25,417 It's fine. 65 00:04:25,500 --> 00:04:28,875 Basically he was a monster of systems organization. 66 00:04:29,875 --> 00:04:31,333 Something he really needed to be, 67 00:04:31,417 --> 00:04:35,167 se tivesse que obter controle of the alliance of 43 countries. 68 00:04:35,667 --> 00:04:39,083 -Can I help you? -No, finish. The war can wait. 69 00:04:45,625 --> 00:04:47,875 How can I help you, general? 70 00:04:47,958 --> 00:04:50,375 I want to get everyone out of their offices. 71 00:04:50,458 --> 00:04:54,500 I want to open this place. I came to talk about this with you. 72 00:04:54,583 --> 00:04:58,542 I only have ten men to lead here in Afghanistan. 73 00:04:58,625 --> 00:05:02,375 So it doesn't make sense to me be with other people. 74 00:05:02,458 --> 00:05:04,500 I understood. Are you okay? 75 00:05:04,583 --> 00:05:07,292 But everyone has a reason not to be there. 76 00:05:07,375 --> 00:05:10,750 Austria only has two guys here. Iceland has seven. 77 00:05:10,833 --> 00:05:14,000 Some don't fight at night. Others don't fight in the snow. 78 00:05:14,083 --> 00:05:18,542 A country wants to do politics anti-narcotics. Not another country. 79 00:05:18,625 --> 00:05:20,375 If we're in the same room... 80 00:05:20,458 --> 00:05:23,750 Cory Staggart was Glen's chief operating officer. 81 00:05:23,833 --> 00:05:25,167 He took care of his business. 82 00:05:26,417 --> 00:05:28,083 He was a ranger. 83 00:05:28,167 --> 00:05:31,375 Even though I have no idea how he passed the course. 84 00:05:32,083 --> 00:05:34,917 Great. Thanks. We only have time for that. 85 00:05:36,125 --> 00:05:37,125 Greg Pulver. 86 00:05:37,208 --> 00:05:41,375 General Greg Pulver graduated at West Point in the same class as Glen. 87 00:05:41,958 --> 00:05:45,375 It's interesting... Does he have security clearance? 88 00:05:45,458 --> 00:05:47,083 She hasn't left his side since. 89 00:05:47,167 --> 00:05:48,208 Let him in 90 00:05:48,292 --> 00:05:51,917 just like anyone else with fucking permission! 91 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:55,250 His official title was director of intelligence, 92 00:05:55,333 --> 00:05:58,375 but I only saw a guy with problems anger management 93 00:05:58,458 --> 00:06:00,917 whose life meant nothing without Glen. 94 00:06:02,958 --> 00:06:05,583 Andy Moon was Glen's technology genius, 95 00:06:05,667 --> 00:06:09,000 provided everything necessary in IT support. 96 00:06:09,083 --> 00:06:11,500 -Andy. -And who Glen always needed. 97 00:06:11,583 --> 00:06:13,333 -How are you? -Well, sir. The Lord? 98 00:06:13,417 --> 00:06:15,167 Good. Can you come with me? 99 00:06:15,250 --> 00:06:18,458 -My electric shaver is... -Yes, sir. 100 00:06:18,542 --> 00:06:20,125 ...yes, broken. 101 00:06:20,750 --> 00:06:22,875 Pete Duckman was a Marine. 102 00:06:22,958 --> 00:06:26,667 Like Pulver, he had "intelligence" in the name of the position. 103 00:06:26,750 --> 00:06:30,250 -What's going on? -The boss will visit President Karzai. 104 00:06:30,333 --> 00:06:31,542 Legal. Why so chic? 105 00:06:32,208 --> 00:06:33,333 He is a world leader. 106 00:06:34,000 --> 00:06:35,417 Legal. I go? 107 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:40,208 Yes. It's your job. Damn, Pete. Why are you fat? 108 00:06:41,750 --> 00:06:44,000 -I'm not fat. -I, until today, 109 00:06:44,083 --> 00:06:47,667 I don't know exactly what Duckman did for the general. 110 00:06:47,750 --> 00:06:52,500 It's a mix of intercalation of influences... 111 00:06:52,583 --> 00:06:56,208 Admiral Simon Ball was the official Glen's social communications department. 112 00:06:56,292 --> 00:07:00,042 -Collaborative, cooperative... -For three and a half years, 113 00:07:00,125 --> 00:07:03,167 he explained SNORPP to the Washington press. 114 00:07:03,250 --> 00:07:05,542 ...with centralized command, 115 00:07:05,625 --> 00:07:09,750 centralized structure and things like that. 116 00:07:09,833 --> 00:07:10,750 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 117 00:07:10,833 --> 00:07:14,292 Matt Little was the consultant of Glen civilian PR. 118 00:07:14,375 --> 00:07:16,583 I don't know. Is it a good hand? 119 00:07:16,667 --> 00:07:19,833 -He was a marketing master... -Straight flush. Al�? 120 00:07:19,917 --> 00:07:21,833 ...and a lobbyist who thought 121 00:07:21,917 --> 00:07:24,958 that the war in Afghanistan it was totally meaningless. 122 00:07:25,042 --> 00:07:27,500 Are you fucking kidding me? I won't. 123 00:07:27,583 --> 00:07:30,000 Until they offered a lot of money for him to sell it. 124 00:07:30,583 --> 00:07:31,583 As? 125 00:07:31,667 --> 00:07:33,250 And Willy Dunne. 126 00:07:33,333 --> 00:07:36,292 -This way, boss. -Willy was Glen's assistant. 127 00:07:36,375 --> 00:07:39,667 Put your things here. I'll let them spread. 128 00:07:39,750 --> 00:07:41,375 Why is this my room? 129 00:07:41,458 --> 00:07:46,375 This was General Whelan's room. There's a great bathroom here. 130 00:07:46,458 --> 00:07:49,875 Willy washed and ironed Glen's clothes. 131 00:07:49,958 --> 00:07:51,500 Yes. Boss? 132 00:07:51,583 --> 00:07:56,042 He shined Glen's shoes. Always seemed ready to collapse 133 00:07:56,125 --> 00:07:58,958 because of the weight of Glen's various scholarships. 134 00:07:59,042 --> 00:08:00,542 -Willy! -Yes, boss? 135 00:08:00,625 --> 00:08:02,625 -Put my things in this room. -Okay. 136 00:08:02,708 --> 00:08:05,458 I came to fight a war, Not to watch damn TV. 137 00:08:05,542 --> 00:08:08,542 Willy was the first person that Glen saw every morning 138 00:08:08,625 --> 00:08:11,042 and the last person he saw at night. 139 00:08:12,750 --> 00:08:14,208 Glen loved these men... 140 00:08:15,333 --> 00:08:17,125 and their love was reciprocal. 141 00:08:32,500 --> 00:08:35,458 I don't know what it looks like to you, but, in my opinion, 142 00:08:35,542 --> 00:08:37,958 everyone forgot that we are at war. 143 00:08:38,042 --> 00:08:41,625 We got fucking Pizza Kings and Burger Huts. 144 00:08:42,333 --> 00:08:46,667 The base is full of metrosexuals so drunk that they can barely stand. 145 00:08:51,875 --> 00:08:54,375 General McMahon is here to see MacKinnon. 146 00:08:56,750 --> 00:09:00,042 PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 147 00:09:09,042 --> 00:09:09,875 -Glen. -Pat. 148 00:09:11,542 --> 00:09:14,833 It's a pleasure to see you. You know Dick Waddle, obviously. 149 00:09:14,917 --> 00:09:16,292 -Dick. -Glen. 150 00:09:16,792 --> 00:09:17,958 Ray Canucci. 151 00:09:18,042 --> 00:09:19,417 -Ray. -Glen. 152 00:09:21,500 --> 00:09:22,792 Sit down, boys. 153 00:09:23,625 --> 00:09:26,417 I'm using Richard now, if you don't mind. 154 00:09:27,750 --> 00:09:28,750 All good. 155 00:09:30,333 --> 00:09:31,667 It's fair. I apologize. 156 00:09:33,083 --> 00:09:35,833 -Are you used to it, Glen? -No. 157 00:09:35,917 --> 00:09:40,458 The issue of getting used to it can be the main problem here. 158 00:09:41,500 --> 00:09:45,292 Small talk. I should have asked about the weather. 159 00:09:52,000 --> 00:09:56,125 Glen, the president wants you Assess the situation here. 160 00:09:56,208 --> 00:09:58,500 This war has been going on for eight years. 161 00:09:58,583 --> 00:10:01,500 President Obama is deploying troops in Iraq 162 00:10:01,583 --> 00:10:04,417 to refocus our attention on Afghanistan. 163 00:10:04,500 --> 00:10:06,958 Henry Whelan was a good man, had good intentions, 164 00:10:07,042 --> 00:10:09,292 but he didn't do his job. 165 00:10:09,375 --> 00:10:13,708 Now, given your reputation and formidable determination, 166 00:10:13,792 --> 00:10:17,500 Our hope is that you are the man that will do the work. 167 00:10:18,042 --> 00:10:21,583 First, we want you to do an assessment of the situation. 168 00:10:21,667 --> 00:10:23,875 Travel the country, talk to people. 169 00:10:23,958 --> 00:10:27,958 At the end of the assessment, will tell us what needs to be done, 170 00:10:28,042 --> 00:10:31,875 how you will do it and what you need to do. 171 00:10:32,792 --> 00:10:34,417 -So, now... -For this purpose... 172 00:10:35,333 --> 00:10:36,625 -I'm sorry. -Say. 173 00:10:36,708 --> 00:10:38,417 -I thought it was over. -Say. 174 00:10:38,500 --> 00:10:39,500 -Certainty? -Say. 175 00:10:39,583 --> 00:10:41,042 -I thought it was over. -No. 176 00:10:43,458 --> 00:10:44,458 To that end... 177 00:10:45,750 --> 00:10:48,875 probably now a good time to tell him 178 00:10:48,958 --> 00:10:52,708 where hopes are found of the president in relation to the evaluation. 179 00:10:52,792 --> 00:10:55,958 Obviously, the objective is to fulfill the mission. 180 00:10:56,042 --> 00:10:58,333 So how do we do this? 181 00:10:59,500 --> 00:11:02,958 -Reducing our presence? -The civil executive. 182 00:11:03,667 --> 00:11:08,083 These were guys who, for Glen, had not obtained power like him, 183 00:11:08,167 --> 00:11:10,542 through hard work and discipline. 184 00:11:10,625 --> 00:11:15,958 I don't know. But whatever it is, We want to finish this and go home, Glen. 185 00:11:16,042 --> 00:11:18,167 But no matter what you do, 186 00:11:18,250 --> 00:11:22,208 please don't ask more troops to the president. 187 00:11:23,583 --> 00:11:25,167 No asking for more troops, Glen. 188 00:11:25,958 --> 00:11:30,250 These were men who had acquired power through charm and seduction, 189 00:11:30,333 --> 00:11:35,083 and which served no purpose other than to get in the middle of its greatness. 190 00:11:35,167 --> 00:11:36,708 Wow, how hot! 191 00:11:38,000 --> 00:11:38,833 Damn! 192 00:11:39,500 --> 00:11:43,500 Another damn review. How many reviews do they need? 193 00:11:43,583 --> 00:11:48,417 One evaluation after another. They all point in the same direction. 194 00:11:48,500 --> 00:11:51,625 Call General McMahon here and do what he says! 195 00:11:52,708 --> 00:11:56,125 Calm down, Greg. They just want to participate. That's it. 196 00:11:57,250 --> 00:12:01,042 Wars are not fought by nations or armies. 197 00:12:01,125 --> 00:12:03,042 Wars are fought by men. 198 00:12:04,292 --> 00:12:08,042 There are two types of general in the American army. 199 00:12:08,125 --> 00:12:09,917 Those who believe they can win 200 00:12:10,000 --> 00:12:12,583 when everything shows the opposite. 201 00:12:12,667 --> 00:12:14,833 And those who know they can't. 202 00:12:15,375 --> 00:12:17,000 Unfortunately for the world, 203 00:12:17,083 --> 00:12:20,458 are the believers who climb the highest step. 204 00:12:20,542 --> 00:12:24,542 It's guys like Glen who gets control of everything. 205 00:12:24,625 --> 00:12:27,625 President Karzai is anxious to meet him. 206 00:12:27,708 --> 00:12:31,500 I think you'll like each other. There's no need to be nervous. 207 00:12:35,458 --> 00:12:36,792 I'm not nervous. 208 00:12:53,708 --> 00:12:54,542 Damn! 209 00:12:55,750 --> 00:12:56,750 Fuck it. 210 00:12:58,375 --> 00:13:00,875 General, sorry. 211 00:13:00,958 --> 00:13:03,625 We are trying to do the Blu-ray works. 212 00:13:04,542 --> 00:13:05,708 Do you know how it works? 213 00:13:06,917 --> 00:13:11,542 Normally, there are red wires, yellow and white. 214 00:13:11,625 --> 00:13:14,083 But this one seems to have just one thread. 215 00:13:14,958 --> 00:13:18,417 I don't know where to connect it to the television. 216 00:13:18,500 --> 00:13:20,042 I'm sorry, Mr President. 217 00:13:20,125 --> 00:13:22,667 I'm afraid I don't understand much about technology. 218 00:13:23,333 --> 00:13:26,667 Can I ask someone see this for you. 219 00:13:26,750 --> 00:13:28,167 Let it go. 220 00:13:29,167 --> 00:13:30,833 I think I need a new television. 221 00:13:32,292 --> 00:13:33,875 I'm sorry, general. 222 00:13:35,792 --> 00:13:36,875 Please, let's sit down. 223 00:13:52,667 --> 00:13:53,667 Welcome. 224 00:13:55,042 --> 00:13:57,750 -Thank you, Mr President. -Please call me Hamid. 225 00:13:58,750 --> 00:13:59,833 Sorry. 226 00:14:00,750 --> 00:14:01,750 Feel free. 227 00:14:05,042 --> 00:14:09,000 I liked your predecessor, General Whelan. 228 00:14:09,917 --> 00:14:12,125 I'm not sure he liked me. 229 00:14:13,167 --> 00:14:14,792 He didn't visit often. 230 00:14:15,417 --> 00:14:16,708 Why was he dismissed? 231 00:14:17,542 --> 00:14:21,125 It seems like a minute he was here... 232 00:14:22,208 --> 00:14:24,125 and the next minute, it was gone. 233 00:14:25,333 --> 00:14:26,875 Well, Mr President, 234 00:14:26,958 --> 00:14:29,833 I think our government thought... 235 00:14:29,917 --> 00:14:32,875 it was time for our effort change direction. 236 00:14:33,667 --> 00:14:36,125 And what is this new direction? 237 00:14:37,625 --> 00:14:41,792 The most important thing for me is build Afghanistan. 238 00:14:41,875 --> 00:14:46,750 Together, we built Afghanistan so that it may be a free and prosperous nation, 239 00:14:47,333 --> 00:14:49,333 free from fear and conflict. 240 00:14:50,000 --> 00:14:52,250 -I understood. -Yes. 241 00:14:52,333 --> 00:14:54,458 This seems like the old direction to me. 242 00:14:57,625 --> 00:14:58,458 No. 243 00:14:58,542 --> 00:15:02,125 But maybe you yourself be a new direction. 244 00:15:03,000 --> 00:15:04,875 A new strong personality. 245 00:15:04,958 --> 00:15:08,250 A new energy. A new commitment. 246 00:15:10,500 --> 00:15:13,750 Well, general, I wish you the best luck in the world. 247 00:15:13,833 --> 00:15:20,542 Sir, my team and I are about embarking on a trip across the country 248 00:15:20,625 --> 00:15:22,542 to carry out an assessment 249 00:15:22,625 --> 00:15:26,375 and understand precisely what should we do here. 250 00:15:26,458 --> 00:15:30,542 It would be an honor If you would consider coming with me on the trip, 251 00:15:30,625 --> 00:15:34,958 so our project can be a unified effort. 252 00:15:36,208 --> 00:15:38,125 Sharing our purpose... 253 00:15:47,333 --> 00:15:49,167 Of our shared purpose. 254 00:15:53,708 --> 00:15:55,583 Thank you for the invitation. 255 00:15:56,917 --> 00:15:58,375 It's very generous. 256 00:15:59,250 --> 00:16:00,250 But... 257 00:16:03,750 --> 00:16:05,292 I've seen the country. 258 00:16:27,417 --> 00:16:30,958 To get into the mind of Glen McMahon, 259 00:16:31,042 --> 00:16:35,542 you really need to understand the madness of modern American warfare. 260 00:16:36,125 --> 00:16:38,583 Lieutenant Colonel Groom. Welcome to Kandahar. 261 00:16:38,667 --> 00:16:41,875 Great pleasure. I came to assess the situation. 262 00:16:44,042 --> 00:16:45,750 Counterinsurgency. 263 00:16:45,833 --> 00:16:50,542 In the past, wars were fought against conventional armies of nation-states. 264 00:16:50,625 --> 00:16:53,875 Guys dressed up like Nazis and stuff. 265 00:16:54,750 --> 00:16:58,917 When, however, you invade a place you shouldn't, 266 00:16:59,000 --> 00:17:03,292 ends up fighting normal people who dresses in normal clothes. 267 00:17:04,708 --> 00:17:08,000 These guys are the insurgents. 268 00:17:08,083 --> 00:17:10,500 Basically, they just took the weapons because... 269 00:17:10,583 --> 00:17:13,500 you would also take if they invaded your country. 270 00:17:13,583 --> 00:17:18,333 As incredible as it may seem, insurgencies They are almost impossible to defeat. 271 00:17:19,125 --> 00:17:22,000 So, if you want to continue pretending you can win, 272 00:17:22,083 --> 00:17:26,167 ends up running out of options in addition to convincing the country that invaded 273 00:17:26,250 --> 00:17:28,333 that you, in fact, is here to help. 274 00:17:30,833 --> 00:17:33,667 He is saying that Americans urinate in the streets, 275 00:17:33,750 --> 00:17:36,750 and they call us sons of bitches all day long. 276 00:17:36,833 --> 00:17:40,333 They call us of motherfuckers all the time. 277 00:17:40,417 --> 00:17:44,500 Being a son of a whore is considered something very bad in our culture. 278 00:17:44,583 --> 00:17:48,083 In ours too. 279 00:17:48,167 --> 00:17:52,875 This is counterinsurgency. It's a popularity contest. 280 00:17:54,125 --> 00:17:58,833 You try to convince people who are better with you than with the insurgents. 281 00:17:58,917 --> 00:18:02,833 Basically, it works like this. You install a local government. 282 00:18:04,167 --> 00:18:07,958 Provides security to people for democracy to be established. 283 00:18:08,042 --> 00:18:10,167 We train them and take them out. 284 00:18:10,250 --> 00:18:14,000 You train local forces so that they manage their own security. 285 00:18:14,083 --> 00:18:19,208 They are cool. They're good guys. Good people. They integrate. 286 00:18:19,292 --> 00:18:21,792 It is a people that integrates. 287 00:18:22,500 --> 00:18:26,125 They are committed to... 288 00:18:28,792 --> 00:18:31,458 -But... -Or at least you try. 289 00:18:32,583 --> 00:18:37,125 I don't know, sir, they're very lazy. It seems like they don't want to be here. 290 00:18:37,750 --> 00:18:40,708 They steal things and they are always high. 291 00:18:40,792 --> 00:18:43,458 They're high all the time. 292 00:18:44,333 --> 00:18:46,542 Pardon my language, sir. 293 00:18:46,625 --> 00:18:49,458 You do whatever you can to stimulate the local economy. 294 00:18:49,542 --> 00:18:54,125 Heroine is the only thing that makes money. I don't like where the money goes, 295 00:18:54,208 --> 00:18:56,917 But if it makes people happy, great. 296 00:18:57,917 --> 00:18:59,833 Can't they grow something else? 297 00:19:00,667 --> 00:19:03,208 They could grow cotton. It would grow here. 298 00:19:03,292 --> 00:19:06,000 -Why don't they cultivate it? -Because the American Congress 299 00:19:06,083 --> 00:19:11,000 will not allow US funds to be directed towards the cultivation of a crop 300 00:19:11,083 --> 00:19:14,625 that will end up on the world market competing with American farmers. 301 00:19:15,375 --> 00:19:18,500 -Which certainly rules out cotton. -Of course. 302 00:19:19,083 --> 00:19:21,500 -That's why we're cultivating heroin. -Right. 303 00:19:21,583 --> 00:19:23,625 We're doing a great job. 304 00:19:23,708 --> 00:19:28,167 You build infrastructure. Road, school, that kind of thing. 305 00:19:28,250 --> 00:19:31,375 What kind of presence does the Taliban have here? 306 00:19:31,458 --> 00:19:32,792 -Who? -The Taliban. 307 00:19:33,792 --> 00:19:37,375 In short, you leave and makes friends with people. 308 00:19:38,375 --> 00:19:41,333 Obviously, always killing the insurgents. 309 00:19:42,500 --> 00:19:45,375 Building a nation. Hearts and minds. 310 00:19:45,458 --> 00:19:47,333 Hello, everyone. 311 00:19:47,417 --> 00:19:49,292 Let me explain it like this. 312 00:19:49,375 --> 00:19:52,208 We are in Helmand province five years ago 313 00:19:52,292 --> 00:19:56,167 and, in all this time, the only thing What we managed to protect was this base. 314 00:19:57,000 --> 00:19:59,625 Now if you go to Marjah, 315 00:19:59,708 --> 00:20:03,000 Lashkar Gah, they're all pasties. 316 00:20:03,625 --> 00:20:05,417 This is the Taliban. 317 00:20:06,083 --> 00:20:09,417 We are not winning hearts and minds there. 318 00:20:10,500 --> 00:20:13,292 I don't even know if we'll win one day. Kandahar is the same thing. 319 00:20:15,875 --> 00:20:18,458 Can I be completely frank with you? 320 00:20:18,542 --> 00:20:21,667 If I were you, I would liberate Helmand. 321 00:20:22,792 --> 00:20:25,375 I would focus on parts of the country 322 00:20:25,458 --> 00:20:28,958 which are at least, in a way, solidarity with the mission, 323 00:20:29,042 --> 00:20:30,542 and I would give up. 324 00:20:31,208 --> 00:20:32,625 It's a lost cause. 325 00:20:33,375 --> 00:20:37,500 This entire province constitutes only 4% of the country's population. 326 00:20:37,583 --> 00:20:39,875 It is strategically meaningless. 327 00:20:40,625 --> 00:20:43,833 I would give up Helmand, sir. 328 00:20:51,875 --> 00:20:55,792 The question about counterinsurgency is which doesn't really work. 329 00:20:56,583 --> 00:20:59,875 We tried it in Vietnam. You saw what happened. 330 00:21:01,125 --> 00:21:05,208 The British and French tried with their decadent empires. 331 00:21:05,708 --> 00:21:07,333 But it didn't work. 332 00:21:08,708 --> 00:21:14,583 For me, the reason is clear. You can't win the trust of a country invading it. 333 00:21:15,417 --> 00:21:17,792 Can't build a nation pointing a gun. 334 00:21:21,000 --> 00:21:22,958 However, for guys like Glen, 335 00:21:23,042 --> 00:21:26,125 counterinsurgency did not work for a reason. 336 00:21:27,000 --> 00:21:28,833 Are you ready, boss? 337 00:21:28,917 --> 00:21:30,625 No one has ever done it right. 338 00:21:31,417 --> 00:21:35,042 Yes, Pete. I'm fucking ready. 339 00:21:45,583 --> 00:21:47,333 -Andy? -Yes sir. 340 00:21:48,083 --> 00:21:50,375 -Good job. -Thanks. 341 00:21:50,458 --> 00:21:51,708 Let's forget about Fox News. 342 00:21:51,792 --> 00:21:55,042 It won't help to have a gang of perverts shouting at us. 343 00:21:55,125 --> 00:21:56,708 -Yes sir. -So... 344 00:21:56,792 --> 00:21:59,667 we need to work on this assessment. 345 00:21:59,750 --> 00:22:01,958 -I already wrote it. -When? 346 00:22:02,500 --> 00:22:04,292 I already wrote it. Last night. 347 00:22:04,375 --> 00:22:08,417 Need more details, but the structure is ready. 348 00:22:08,500 --> 00:22:10,042 Okay, and what do you say? 349 00:22:12,375 --> 00:22:13,542 Greg... 350 00:22:14,958 --> 00:22:17,500 I want to take over Helmand province. 351 00:22:19,750 --> 00:22:21,667 I want to take Helmand province 352 00:22:21,750 --> 00:22:25,000 simply because everyone seems to think that we can't. 353 00:22:25,083 --> 00:22:26,333 If we want the trust of this country, 354 00:22:26,417 --> 00:22:30,417 we cannot accept that we can't handle a part of it. 355 00:22:30,500 --> 00:22:32,000 We are here to provide security. 356 00:22:33,375 --> 00:22:38,875 First, we secure part of the country that everyone thinks we can't control. 357 00:22:39,458 --> 00:22:40,292 It's fine. 358 00:22:40,958 --> 00:22:44,917 I did not come to manage this war and I certainly didn't come to finish it. 359 00:22:45,500 --> 00:22:46,708 We came here to win. 360 00:22:48,583 --> 00:22:52,125 I'm going to take Helmand... and then I will take Candaar. 361 00:22:53,167 --> 00:22:54,708 What do you think? 362 00:22:59,667 --> 00:23:01,708 Okay, one more thing. 363 00:23:03,083 --> 00:23:06,125 Since it is an exercise to build a nation... 364 00:23:06,625 --> 00:23:09,417 we should have someone here 365 00:23:09,500 --> 00:23:12,917 which is the nation we are building. Don't you think so? 366 00:23:15,667 --> 00:23:16,875 Positive. 367 00:23:16,958 --> 00:23:20,833 We are here to build, protect. 368 00:23:21,583 --> 00:23:25,917 We are not here to torment, intimidate. 369 00:23:26,000 --> 00:23:28,958 We're not here to shoot first and ask later. 370 00:23:29,917 --> 00:23:33,875 We can't be motivated out of fear and suspicion. 371 00:23:35,000 --> 00:23:37,833 We are here, above all... 372 00:23:41,833 --> 00:23:44,417 to support the civilian population. 373 00:23:44,500 --> 00:23:48,708 And to that end, We have to avoid deaths at all costs. 374 00:23:49,875 --> 00:23:54,083 Civilian deaths cannot be seen as a result of a conflict. 375 00:23:54,167 --> 00:23:57,833 They should be treated as errors of serious consequence. 376 00:24:00,458 --> 00:24:02,667 This is the war we are fighting. 377 00:24:04,083 --> 00:24:06,833 It's a complex war, But it's a war nonetheless. 378 00:24:07,750 --> 00:24:09,875 I will reaffirm this now. 379 00:24:09,958 --> 00:24:12,042 This is a war. 380 00:24:14,167 --> 00:24:16,500 But it's a war that can't be won 381 00:24:16,583 --> 00:24:20,458 only with the virtues of our undisputed military strength. 382 00:24:21,500 --> 00:24:24,542 This war will be won mainly... 383 00:24:25,333 --> 00:24:29,458 with undeniable strength and the power of our ideals. 384 00:24:32,875 --> 00:24:34,000 �. 385 00:24:37,792 --> 00:24:38,792 �. 386 00:24:40,917 --> 00:24:42,000 Forty thousand? 387 00:24:42,083 --> 00:24:45,208 -I'm afraid so. -What was said? No extra troops. 388 00:24:45,292 --> 00:24:49,333 Don't ask for more. What it does? Requests 40,000 more soldiers. 389 00:24:49,417 --> 00:24:52,417 Dick, the province won't protect yourself alone. 390 00:24:52,500 --> 00:24:56,167 I needed more. I thought 40 thousand was reasonable. 391 00:24:56,250 --> 00:24:58,917 The only reasonable number is zero. 392 00:24:59,000 --> 00:25:02,667 That's a reasonable number. Zero. I thought I understood. 393 00:25:02,750 --> 00:25:06,458 This "no more troops" thing comes from the president or from you? 394 00:25:06,542 --> 00:25:10,292 Obviously, from the president. Why would it come from me? 395 00:25:10,375 --> 00:25:13,417 Why do I care if we send more troops there or not? 396 00:25:13,500 --> 00:25:18,125 I don't know, Dick. I'm just trying to resolve it. The president gave me a job. 397 00:25:18,208 --> 00:25:20,542 -That's what I need to fulfill it. -Drug. 398 00:25:20,625 --> 00:25:23,250 I'll be there soon with the Secretary of State. 399 00:25:23,333 --> 00:25:25,583 Let's figure this out. 400 00:25:25,667 --> 00:25:27,833 -Positive. -Damn. 401 00:25:33,000 --> 00:25:34,000 Curse. 402 00:25:37,792 --> 00:25:38,833 There it is. 403 00:25:39,583 --> 00:25:42,500 What did I say? He is already in the mood for retirement. 404 00:25:42,583 --> 00:25:45,458 His mind is traveling in a golf cart. 405 00:25:45,542 --> 00:25:48,375 He has no personality for heavy things. 406 00:25:48,458 --> 00:25:50,417 Obviously it is in the wrong fucking job! 407 00:25:51,708 --> 00:25:53,375 This thing is off, right? 408 00:25:53,458 --> 00:25:55,583 I'm sorry to have to say this, 409 00:25:55,667 --> 00:25:59,583 but we will hold your report until after the Afghan elections. 410 00:26:00,250 --> 00:26:05,333 With all due respect, Madam Secretary, but the election is in a month. 411 00:26:05,417 --> 00:26:09,417 I know that, but here an election is something fragile. 412 00:26:09,500 --> 00:26:11,625 It's a very delicate thing, 413 00:26:11,708 --> 00:26:16,417 and no one wants tranquility be interrupted by an American attack. 414 00:26:16,500 --> 00:26:20,167 I said not to call any more troops. Now we have to rethink the plan. 415 00:26:20,250 --> 00:26:22,167 Dick, with all due respect, 416 00:26:22,250 --> 00:26:25,667 You told me you didn't care whether I called up more troops or not, 417 00:26:25,750 --> 00:26:29,875 -So I'm looking at how to resolve this. -I didn't say I didn't care. 418 00:26:29,958 --> 00:26:31,750 -I believe you said so. -I didn't say. 419 00:26:31,833 --> 00:26:33,458 -You said. -No. 420 00:26:33,542 --> 00:26:37,167 -You said it, Dick. -Whoever said that, 421 00:26:37,250 --> 00:26:40,708 the advance of a troop and an election don't match, 422 00:26:40,792 --> 00:26:45,375 -so that's how it's going to be. I am really sorry. -What should I do in the meantime? 423 00:26:45,458 --> 00:26:48,833 I have a strategy. I'm ready to execute it. 424 00:26:48,917 --> 00:26:51,708 The suggestion seems to be let me scratch my balls. 425 00:26:53,167 --> 00:26:54,500 With all due respect... 426 00:26:54,583 --> 00:26:58,833 Spare me the "with all due respect." It's giving me the creeps. 427 00:27:00,333 --> 00:27:03,875 I think we all understand your frustration, Glen, 428 00:27:03,958 --> 00:27:06,833 but these elections have to go well. 429 00:27:06,917 --> 00:27:10,458 We need a legitimate ally in power here. 430 00:27:10,542 --> 00:27:13,250 You need a legitimate ally here. 431 00:27:13,333 --> 00:27:16,083 So... we just have to wait. 432 00:27:16,167 --> 00:27:18,750 Why don't you do the SNORPP thing? 433 00:27:18,833 --> 00:27:22,667 Lay out your things, inform and gather staff. 434 00:27:22,750 --> 00:27:26,250 It will be quick. Get everyone excited. 435 00:27:26,333 --> 00:27:29,500 You are the best in the world at this. 436 00:27:31,042 --> 00:27:33,375 We are operating at a high pace. 437 00:27:33,458 --> 00:27:36,667 Last week, We conducted six air raids 438 00:27:36,750 --> 00:27:39,167 in previously denied territories. 439 00:27:39,250 --> 00:27:42,042 We are also in the final coordination with CR Sul 440 00:27:42,125 --> 00:27:47,542 to develop an operation to unite that existing on the provincial border. 441 00:27:47,625 --> 00:27:50,917 EIGHT YEARS OF AFGHANISTAN WHAT IS MCMAHON'S PLAN? 442 00:28:03,708 --> 00:28:05,792 Do you have a Lexus? 443 00:28:05,875 --> 00:28:09,167 No, we have a Prius now. She has the new Prius. 444 00:28:09,250 --> 00:28:10,250 Legal. 445 00:28:10,333 --> 00:28:13,417 My wife too. We both have it and we love it. 446 00:28:13,500 --> 00:28:16,792 My first car was a Taurus. My father bought it. 447 00:28:22,125 --> 00:28:23,375 What did you discover? 448 00:28:24,792 --> 00:28:25,792 Sir. 449 00:28:26,500 --> 00:28:27,458 Where are you going? 450 00:28:28,500 --> 00:28:30,417 To the patrol base. Sasquatch. 451 00:28:31,000 --> 00:28:32,333 Where are they from? 452 00:28:33,000 --> 00:28:34,917 Where are we from or where do we come from? 453 00:28:35,000 --> 00:28:36,500 Where were they? 454 00:28:36,583 --> 00:28:38,375 In Italy, sir. Resting. 455 00:28:39,917 --> 00:28:41,583 Resting in Italy. 456 00:28:41,667 --> 00:28:42,792 -Yes sir. -Well... 457 00:28:44,083 --> 00:28:45,417 In formation! 458 00:29:03,458 --> 00:29:06,000 Why the ugly faces? They just got back from Italy. 459 00:29:08,292 --> 00:29:11,333 I imagine they ate great food 460 00:29:11,417 --> 00:29:13,208 and saw antiques. 461 00:29:14,000 --> 00:29:17,875 I bet they got drunk and they saw beautiful women. 462 00:29:25,417 --> 00:29:26,917 How is it there? 463 00:29:27,917 --> 00:29:28,917 Where, sir? 464 00:29:29,000 --> 00:29:30,292 Sasquatch, son. 465 00:29:31,542 --> 00:29:35,542 Not good, sir. I don't know. Normal. 466 00:29:35,625 --> 00:29:37,542 It sucks, sir. 467 00:29:51,125 --> 00:29:52,875 Let's see what happens. 468 00:29:52,958 --> 00:29:54,542 What time is the plane? 469 00:29:54,625 --> 00:29:56,750 -About 20 minutes. -Cancel. 470 00:29:56,833 --> 00:30:00,750 -Why, boss? -I'm going to Sasquatch with the boys. 471 00:30:00,833 --> 00:30:04,042 They are going to an inhospitable part of the world. 472 00:30:04,125 --> 00:30:05,833 I'm a damn ranger, Frank. 473 00:30:06,833 --> 00:30:08,833 Those boys need me. 474 00:30:55,167 --> 00:30:57,375 I spent practically all of last week... 475 00:30:58,125 --> 00:31:02,167 talking to guys which I would call intermediaries. 476 00:31:02,250 --> 00:31:04,875 But you are closer of dirty work. 477 00:31:04,958 --> 00:31:07,375 After all the bl�-bl�-bl�, 478 00:31:07,958 --> 00:31:10,667 you are at the scene of the action. 479 00:31:11,250 --> 00:31:15,708 I would go further and say that you are the only thing that counts. 480 00:31:16,375 --> 00:31:19,125 If it doesn't happen here, it won't happen. 481 00:31:20,917 --> 00:31:23,208 -Yes? -If it doesn't happen, what, sir? 482 00:31:25,042 --> 00:31:26,167 Take action, son. 483 00:31:27,375 --> 00:31:28,792 Okay, thank you, sir. 484 00:31:31,625 --> 00:31:33,917 Does anyone know what the action is? 485 00:31:35,375 --> 00:31:36,375 Anyone? 486 00:31:37,875 --> 00:31:38,917 Anyone? 487 00:31:41,083 --> 00:31:42,833 Secure the area, sir. 488 00:31:43,917 --> 00:31:48,417 To protect people from the enemy so that they can move on with their lives. 489 00:31:48,500 --> 00:31:51,542 It's fine. Thanks, Sergeant. 490 00:31:51,625 --> 00:31:54,875 But I can't distinguish the enemy's people. 491 00:31:55,667 --> 00:31:57,042 They are all similar. 492 00:31:57,125 --> 00:31:59,542 I'm sure they're the same person. 493 00:32:00,250 --> 00:32:03,917 I know it can be difficult, son, but that's the job. 494 00:32:04,000 --> 00:32:05,583 I have another question. 495 00:32:06,417 --> 00:32:11,042 I heard they're giving out medals now by heroic containment. 496 00:32:11,125 --> 00:32:12,292 Is this true? 497 00:32:12,375 --> 00:32:13,583 Courageous containment. 498 00:32:14,250 --> 00:32:15,792 And it's true. 499 00:32:15,875 --> 00:32:18,250 I don't mean to be rude, sir, 500 00:32:18,333 --> 00:32:21,292 but I don't understand what the fuck that means. 501 00:32:25,750 --> 00:32:29,917 It means, son, that sometimes, when you're dealing with an insurgency, 502 00:32:30,000 --> 00:32:33,375 You won't be 100% sure whose enemy is. 503 00:32:34,042 --> 00:32:38,417 You will find yourself in situations in which they will be afraid, 504 00:32:38,500 --> 00:32:39,917 but they will have to make a decision. 505 00:32:40,542 --> 00:32:44,667 Well, like Sergeant Ortega correctly pointed, 506 00:32:44,750 --> 00:32:48,708 Your mission is to protect people, don't kill them. 507 00:32:49,292 --> 00:32:51,625 We can't help and kill at the same time. 508 00:32:51,708 --> 00:32:55,208 It's not humanly possible. Did you understand? 509 00:32:55,292 --> 00:32:57,125 Not really, sir. 510 00:32:57,708 --> 00:33:00,167 What are you reluctant to understand? 511 00:33:00,250 --> 00:33:03,875 It feels like we're all here armed and such, 512 00:33:03,958 --> 00:33:09,000 trying to convince these people that, deep down, we are the good guys. 513 00:33:09,083 --> 00:33:12,750 I don't know how to do this when every second one of them 514 00:33:12,833 --> 00:33:17,500 or a third or a tenth of them You're trying to kill me, sir. 515 00:33:18,500 --> 00:33:21,625 Well, I'm a marine. We are marines. 516 00:33:21,708 --> 00:33:26,083 It looks like they are handing out medals for heroically not being a marine. 517 00:33:28,167 --> 00:33:30,750 I'm just saying I'm confused, sir. 518 00:33:32,958 --> 00:33:35,792 Then you'll have to get confused. 519 00:33:37,625 --> 00:33:39,875 VOTE 520 00:33:47,875 --> 00:33:50,625 On the day of the Afghan general elections, 521 00:33:50,708 --> 00:33:53,333 that Glen waited so patiently, 522 00:33:53,417 --> 00:33:55,792 Badi Bassim joined the team. 523 00:33:56,875 --> 00:33:59,958 Cory didn't tell me where he found it. 524 00:34:00,042 --> 00:34:01,208 I'm doing your job! 525 00:34:01,292 --> 00:34:03,792 He said he found it through the telephone directory. 526 00:34:03,875 --> 00:34:04,917 Drop the bag. 527 00:34:05,667 --> 00:34:07,750 I thought it was a joke. 528 00:34:11,958 --> 00:34:16,458 My name is Captain Badi Bassim. I came to work with General McMahon. 529 00:34:17,417 --> 00:34:19,750 -Who? -McMahon. 530 00:34:19,833 --> 00:34:21,625 -McMahon? -Yes. 531 00:34:23,000 --> 00:34:24,625 Why aren't you in uniform? 532 00:34:25,625 --> 00:34:27,083 My uniform is in the bag. 533 00:34:27,167 --> 00:34:30,750 It is very dangerous to use it to leave home and come here. 534 00:34:31,708 --> 00:34:32,833 Open. 535 00:34:34,333 --> 00:34:35,875 Open the bag. 536 00:34:43,458 --> 00:34:44,458 My uniform. 537 00:34:45,542 --> 00:34:49,042 -Why did you come here on foot? -Why do I work here? 538 00:34:49,125 --> 00:34:51,792 Come on foot! Why did you come on foot? 539 00:34:52,500 --> 00:34:53,625 To walk. 540 00:34:54,542 --> 00:34:55,583 I like walking. 541 00:35:04,875 --> 00:35:07,208 Badi! Come. 542 00:35:12,292 --> 00:35:15,458 Guys, this is my new helper field player, Badi Bassim. 543 00:35:15,542 --> 00:35:17,750 He is a soldier and scholar. 544 00:35:18,542 --> 00:35:21,125 This is the face of the new Afghanistan. 545 00:35:21,208 --> 00:35:25,625 Greg, you know. This is Cory. You know Cory. Pete Duckman. 546 00:35:25,833 --> 00:35:26,667 And... 547 00:35:27,500 --> 00:35:30,958 And we have people here from Spain, Italy and... 548 00:35:31,750 --> 00:35:34,083 -You know, places like that. -Okay. 549 00:35:38,417 --> 00:35:41,292 -Have you voted yet? -I wanted to talk to you first. 550 00:35:41,375 --> 00:35:42,458 -You didn't vote? -No. 551 00:35:42,542 --> 00:35:43,875 You can vote here. 552 00:35:43,958 --> 00:35:46,083 We have a booth on the corner. 553 00:35:46,167 --> 00:35:47,167 It's fine. 554 00:35:47,250 --> 00:35:50,000 -Election day. It's exciting. -�. 555 00:35:50,083 --> 00:35:52,083 VOTE HERE 556 00:35:52,167 --> 00:35:53,458 This is important, Badi. 557 00:35:54,250 --> 00:35:57,458 This huge line of men, this slowness, 558 00:35:57,542 --> 00:36:00,125 It is the slowness towards freedom. 559 00:36:01,875 --> 00:36:06,125 The steps are small, but its importance... 560 00:36:07,375 --> 00:36:08,667 It's like stepping on the moon. 561 00:36:09,292 --> 00:36:11,208 One small step, one big leap. 562 00:36:11,292 --> 00:36:13,875 Are you aware of the moon landing, son? 563 00:36:13,958 --> 00:36:16,375 -Yes. - It's like the fucking moon landing. 564 00:36:16,458 --> 00:36:18,875 Yes sir, I agree. It's very important. 565 00:36:18,958 --> 00:36:20,125 -�, yes. -�. 566 00:36:20,208 --> 00:36:22,625 -What? -We're going to have another election. 567 00:36:22,708 --> 00:36:26,792 We cannot ignore allegations of fraud. They're coming from everywhere 568 00:36:26,875 --> 00:36:31,125 and everything points to a ridiculous victory for Karzai. 569 00:36:31,208 --> 00:36:33,583 This all seems stupid. 570 00:36:33,667 --> 00:36:34,667 Of course. 571 00:36:34,750 --> 00:36:37,833 Of course, there will be irregularities at times. 572 00:36:38,667 --> 00:36:42,875 But certainly a result is the best possible consequence. 573 00:36:43,792 --> 00:36:47,125 The polling station, the one close to where you are... 574 00:36:47,708 --> 00:36:53,208 has 367 registered voters and 1,200 votes counted. 575 00:36:53,292 --> 00:36:56,917 It's a joke. We're going to have a second round. 576 00:36:58,042 --> 00:36:59,792 Tell them what you told me! 577 00:37:04,708 --> 00:37:06,833 -About what? -About the elections. 578 00:37:06,917 --> 00:37:09,833 The whole concept of elections in this country. 579 00:37:09,917 --> 00:37:12,625 Well, I was just watching, sir, 580 00:37:12,708 --> 00:37:15,917 that people don't understand elections. 581 00:37:16,000 --> 00:37:19,708 They see that the president is alive, that everything is fine. 582 00:37:19,792 --> 00:37:22,875 -And what's the problem? Why an election? -�. 583 00:37:22,958 --> 00:37:27,292 You have an election anyway, people vote as leaders tell them to. 584 00:37:27,375 --> 00:37:28,375 �. 585 00:37:28,458 --> 00:37:30,333 They don't want to be beheaded. 586 00:37:31,042 --> 00:37:32,542 Do you understand what I say? 587 00:37:38,542 --> 00:37:41,417 I thank you. 588 00:37:42,667 --> 00:37:45,792 I am really sorry. We're going to have a second round. 589 00:37:47,833 --> 00:37:49,458 My God. 590 00:37:51,000 --> 00:37:55,125 The White House will hold my report until after the elections. 591 00:37:55,208 --> 00:37:59,417 I can't do anything until the president approve my recommendations. 592 00:37:59,500 --> 00:38:04,458 And now you're telling me you won't Will there even be another damn election? 593 00:38:04,542 --> 00:38:08,000 You need a legitimate ally, Glen. Karzai is not that guy. 594 00:38:09,667 --> 00:38:11,125 You have to understand, 595 00:38:11,208 --> 00:38:14,000 What are we trying to do? how to raise a child. 596 00:38:14,917 --> 00:38:17,333 And a child needs his father and mother. 597 00:38:18,083 --> 00:38:23,458 Two parents who love her and who love each other very much. 598 00:38:24,500 --> 00:38:27,458 Above anything, That's what you need. 599 00:38:31,417 --> 00:38:34,458 Well, then your wife, Mrs. Karzai... 600 00:38:34,542 --> 00:38:38,750 I suppose you are the daddy of this metaphorical relationship. 601 00:38:38,833 --> 00:38:41,625 We suspect that his wife, Karzai, be a drug addict. 602 00:38:42,292 --> 00:38:47,542 He eliminated his opposing boss spreading a nasty homosexual rumor, 603 00:38:47,625 --> 00:38:51,292 and we are sure that his brother is a criminal despot. 604 00:38:51,375 --> 00:38:53,250 Come on, Pat! 605 00:38:53,333 --> 00:38:55,167 He always has this litany. 606 00:38:55,250 --> 00:38:58,958 You don't like him for some reason. And no kidding... 607 00:38:59,042 --> 00:39:03,583 Anyway, I want to know, Is Washington different from that? 608 00:39:04,333 --> 00:39:06,625 Seriously! Tell me! 609 00:39:09,583 --> 00:39:11,000 Yes. 610 00:39:12,667 --> 00:39:13,833 You can't tell me. 611 00:39:21,375 --> 00:39:26,125 On page 74 of One Leg at a Time, Just like everyone else, 612 00:39:26,208 --> 00:39:28,417 Glen wrote and I quote: 613 00:39:29,208 --> 00:39:31,750 "A good leader lives by several rules. 614 00:39:33,250 --> 00:39:37,042 A great leader knows when to violate them." 615 00:39:37,125 --> 00:39:38,125 Good morning. 616 00:39:39,292 --> 00:39:40,625 -Good morning everybody. -Sir. 617 00:39:40,708 --> 00:39:42,208 -Good morning. -Good morning, sir. 618 00:39:42,292 --> 00:39:43,292 Good morning, boys. 619 00:39:43,375 --> 00:39:44,625 -Good morning, sir. -Boss. 620 00:39:45,625 --> 00:39:47,750 Matt. You woke up early. 621 00:39:48,750 --> 00:39:50,167 We have a problem. 622 00:39:51,125 --> 00:39:54,250 Your report was leaked. The Post has a copy. 623 00:39:54,333 --> 00:39:55,333 No. 624 00:39:55,917 --> 00:39:59,292 -Someone gave it to Bob Woodward. -Woodward? No. 625 00:40:00,083 --> 00:40:02,792 Oh, my God in heaven. Did you find the source? 626 00:40:02,875 --> 00:40:04,833 Sir, the source? 627 00:40:04,917 --> 00:40:08,500 Bad news. Did you hear that? The evaluation information was leaked. 628 00:40:08,583 --> 00:40:10,208 -Terrible. -Terrible. Shocking. 629 00:40:10,292 --> 00:40:12,458 -Shocking. -Shocking. 630 00:40:12,542 --> 00:40:13,792 -Terrible. -Shocking. 631 00:40:13,875 --> 00:40:16,000 Yes, well... 632 00:40:19,042 --> 00:40:22,125 I don't think it matters who leaked the review. 633 00:40:22,208 --> 00:40:26,042 The question is what to do about it. I want to do the 60 Minutes interview. 634 00:40:26,125 --> 00:40:31,250 As your social communications officer, I advise you not to do that. 635 00:40:31,333 --> 00:40:33,083 It would be reckless. 636 00:40:33,167 --> 00:40:36,917 I don't think it's time to attract media attention. 637 00:40:37,000 --> 00:40:38,583 They are claiming 638 00:40:38,667 --> 00:40:42,333 -that you yourself made the report leak. -I'm embracing the leak. 639 00:40:42,417 --> 00:40:45,667 I don't seem to be making any progress. Do you know what I mean? 640 00:40:46,500 --> 00:40:48,958 We have a president that you don't seem to be aware of 641 00:40:49,042 --> 00:40:53,125 that the USA is at war and he is her commander. 642 00:40:53,208 --> 00:40:56,375 -I need progress. -You need to overcome obstacles. 643 00:40:56,458 --> 00:40:59,292 Exactly. I need to have a clear path. 644 00:40:59,375 --> 00:41:00,750 I can handle that, sir. 645 00:41:00,833 --> 00:41:03,875 Sorry. No offense intended, Simon, How are we going to do this? 646 00:41:03,958 --> 00:41:06,000 I'll make the dust settle. 647 00:41:06,083 --> 00:41:08,875 I repeat, I'm sorry, I don't want to start a fight here. 648 00:41:08,958 --> 00:41:11,375 And I'm sorry for speaking on your behalf, sir. 649 00:41:11,458 --> 00:41:15,542 But the general didn't hire me to settle the dust, right? 650 00:41:16,250 --> 00:41:18,708 You are very good at your job, 651 00:41:18,792 --> 00:41:22,833 but this work is basically write press releases. 652 00:41:22,917 --> 00:41:24,625 That's the question about communications. 653 00:41:25,208 --> 00:41:27,375 Nobody reads them, okay? 654 00:41:28,083 --> 00:41:32,583 They are boring. They're nonsense. And everyone knows they're bullshit. 655 00:41:32,667 --> 00:41:36,125 Correct me if I'm wrong, I was hired to splurge. 656 00:41:36,958 --> 00:41:41,292 The right splurge. Our... boast. 657 00:41:42,083 --> 00:41:43,083 Pete. 658 00:41:43,667 --> 00:41:46,208 -Boss. -Place the vehicles on the right. 659 00:41:46,292 --> 00:41:49,250 I want to guarantee that the tanks are visible. 660 00:41:49,333 --> 00:41:52,792 -Positive. -They're blocking them. 661 00:41:52,875 --> 00:41:53,792 -This? -Both. 662 00:41:54,708 --> 00:41:57,792 Get us out of there. Take it off and that's it! 663 00:41:57,875 --> 00:42:00,958 How are you doing here? Good? 664 00:42:01,042 --> 00:42:02,167 -Fine. -Fine. It's fine. 665 00:42:02,250 --> 00:42:04,500 -I think we're close. - It's exciting. 666 00:42:04,583 --> 00:42:06,542 I don't want to interrupt. 667 00:42:07,458 --> 00:42:11,667 I know you have millions of questions to ask. 668 00:42:14,375 --> 00:42:17,292 You might think about asking the general... 669 00:42:17,375 --> 00:42:21,333 how long did he have with the president since taking office. 670 00:42:22,333 --> 00:42:23,500 It's fine. 671 00:42:23,583 --> 00:42:26,917 If you run out of topics and such. 672 00:42:29,250 --> 00:42:30,542 You're welcome. 673 00:42:31,792 --> 00:42:35,167 Yes, it was unfortunate that it leaked. There's no denying it. 674 00:42:35,250 --> 00:42:36,875 It's regrettable. 675 00:42:37,667 --> 00:42:40,792 Always think about considering that kind of thing 676 00:42:40,875 --> 00:42:44,375 with the sensible calm of peaceful places. 677 00:42:45,083 --> 00:42:48,417 But this war is tough. War is difficult. 678 00:42:49,792 --> 00:42:53,042 And the president has have to make difficult decisions. 679 00:42:53,792 --> 00:42:56,750 How many times have you spoken to the president? 680 00:42:56,833 --> 00:42:59,417 Since I've been here? Leading ISAF? 681 00:42:59,500 --> 00:43:00,500 Yes. 682 00:43:02,583 --> 00:43:06,042 I spoke to the president once. By videoconference. 683 00:43:06,125 --> 00:43:09,417 Have you spoken to the president once in 70 days? 684 00:43:09,500 --> 00:43:10,833 Exactly. 685 00:43:10,917 --> 00:43:13,042 You are the leader of the American army in Afghanistan, 686 00:43:13,125 --> 00:43:15,917 and you only spoke to the president once? 687 00:43:16,000 --> 00:43:18,375 -Yes, ma'am. -Why is that? 688 00:43:20,042 --> 00:43:21,042 I don't know. 689 00:43:22,000 --> 00:43:25,500 I think he's very busy. 690 00:43:27,625 --> 00:43:28,625 Probably. 691 00:43:31,583 --> 00:43:34,625 What the hell is your problem, Glen? 692 00:43:34,708 --> 00:43:39,208 One hour is dealing with what was leaked and in the other it's on TV 693 00:43:39,292 --> 00:43:42,792 putting the president against the wall. 694 00:43:42,875 --> 00:43:46,083 I honestly think that your personal mission is to fuck me. 695 00:43:46,167 --> 00:43:49,875 Dick, I only answered the questions that they did to me. 696 00:43:49,958 --> 00:43:52,417 -I thought it was fair. -It's not a question of justice. 697 00:43:52,500 --> 00:43:55,708 What the hell were you doing on television? 698 00:43:55,792 --> 00:43:58,542 Why am I seeing you on television? 699 00:43:59,292 --> 00:44:00,833 Now we have to fix this. 700 00:44:00,917 --> 00:44:04,042 We have to put out the fire. 701 00:44:04,125 --> 00:44:07,167 And you just triggered it! Did you understand? 702 00:44:07,250 --> 00:44:09,542 -I understood. -Here's where we'll start. 703 00:44:09,625 --> 00:44:11,625 Call Bob Gates... 704 00:44:11,708 --> 00:44:14,792 Wait, Dick. It's cutting. Are you listening to me? 705 00:44:14,875 --> 00:44:17,542 I'm listening. And stop calling me Dick! 706 00:44:17,625 --> 00:44:20,542 Shit. There's something wrong. I don't hear anything. 707 00:44:20,625 --> 00:44:22,375 Let me try. 708 00:44:26,667 --> 00:44:28,458 -Are you listening to me now? -Yes. 709 00:44:28,542 --> 00:44:31,208 There's something wrong. Wait a minute, Dick. 710 00:44:31,292 --> 00:44:34,375 -My God. -Andy, come here now! 711 00:44:39,083 --> 00:44:40,750 -Yes sir. -I have a problem. 712 00:44:40,833 --> 00:44:43,917 I can't hear. He hears me, but I don't hear. 713 00:44:47,333 --> 00:44:49,583 -Can you hear us now? -I'm listening. 714 00:44:54,333 --> 00:44:57,208 -And now, Mr. Dick? -Yes, I'm listening! 715 00:44:59,042 --> 00:44:59,875 I am really sorry. 716 00:44:59,958 --> 00:45:02,000 -I'm sorry, Dick. -Oh, my God! 717 00:45:02,792 --> 00:45:04,208 I'm not hearing anything. 718 00:45:04,292 --> 00:45:07,083 Andy will have I need to fix this immediately! 719 00:45:07,167 --> 00:45:09,250 -Yes. -This is fucking unacceptable. 720 00:45:09,333 --> 00:45:12,625 -No, we need to talk. -I'll talk to you later, Dick. 721 00:45:12,708 --> 00:45:14,917 We need to finish this first. 722 00:45:20,500 --> 00:45:22,000 Very good. 723 00:45:22,083 --> 00:45:23,833 -Thank you, sir. -Very good. 724 00:45:23,917 --> 00:45:26,792 Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. 725 00:45:28,458 --> 00:45:29,542 Thanks. 726 00:45:30,250 --> 00:45:33,833 Today I want to talk about our work in Afghanistan. 727 00:45:34,417 --> 00:45:37,792 It's an honor for me do it here at West Point, 728 00:45:37,875 --> 00:45:42,083 where men and women prepared to take care of our safety 729 00:45:42,167 --> 00:45:45,792 and represent what is best in our country. 730 00:45:45,875 --> 00:45:50,000 As your commander in chief, I owe you a mission that is defined... 731 00:45:50,083 --> 00:45:53,208 -Yes. -...and worthy of your service. 732 00:45:53,292 --> 00:45:57,208 And that's why I insisted to review our strategy. 733 00:45:58,083 --> 00:45:59,542 As commander in chief, 734 00:45:59,625 --> 00:46:03,458 I determine it to be of our national interest 735 00:46:03,542 --> 00:46:06,958 send 30,000 more American troops to Afghanistan. 736 00:46:07,750 --> 00:46:11,833 After 18 months, our troops will begin returning home. 737 00:46:11,917 --> 00:46:14,042 I don't make this decision easily. 738 00:46:14,833 --> 00:46:20,750 We've been at war for eight years at an enormous cost in lives and resources. 739 00:46:21,875 --> 00:46:23,792 Debate about Iraq and terrorism 740 00:46:23,875 --> 00:46:26,625 destroyed our unity on issues of national security. 741 00:46:27,625 --> 00:46:31,708 Having experienced the worst economic crisis since the Depression, 742 00:46:31,792 --> 00:46:33,958 the American people are focused 743 00:46:34,042 --> 00:46:37,417 in rebuilding the economy and putting people to work here in the country. 744 00:46:47,083 --> 00:46:48,083 Sir. 745 00:46:51,625 --> 00:46:53,375 He got his troops. 746 00:46:57,833 --> 00:47:00,500 The friend here just announced 747 00:47:00,583 --> 00:47:03,792 to everyone in Afghanistan We're about to leave! 748 00:47:04,667 --> 00:47:08,083 It's like telling the villains to wait another 18 months 749 00:47:08,167 --> 00:47:09,542 and then we will leave! 750 00:47:11,833 --> 00:47:17,667 He told a packed auditorium of young American soldiers 751 00:47:17,750 --> 00:47:20,958 That the war we are fighting in the last eight years 752 00:47:21,042 --> 00:47:25,792 it was nothing more than a loss of phenomenal weather. 753 00:47:25,875 --> 00:47:30,167 That was a fucking stupid speech! 754 00:47:33,292 --> 00:47:34,542 Thanks, Greg. 755 00:47:36,375 --> 00:47:39,208 You heard what he said. 756 00:47:39,833 --> 00:47:43,208 He won't give us 40 thousand. It will be 30 thousand. 757 00:47:43,292 --> 00:47:47,750 I spoke to the Secretary of Defense. We will have the rest with coalition partners. 758 00:47:49,000 --> 00:47:53,417 Apparently we're going to Europe, guys. Make yours... 759 00:47:54,458 --> 00:47:57,542 I don't know! Take what they use in Europe! 760 00:47:58,958 --> 00:48:01,583 Sunguinhas and such! Willy. 761 00:48:09,708 --> 00:48:11,875 The world stage. 762 00:48:11,958 --> 00:48:16,417 I always thought it was funny How can a man pass from a map, 763 00:48:16,500 --> 00:48:19,875 I don't know, from Helmand province, 764 00:48:19,958 --> 00:48:23,708 to meet in Europe trying to persuade friends and allies 765 00:48:23,792 --> 00:48:27,292 that your crazy dream It's their crazy dream too. 766 00:48:28,208 --> 00:48:30,833 -Bonjour, general. -Thanks. 767 00:48:31,750 --> 00:48:32,833 Hello. 768 00:48:34,500 --> 00:48:38,875 Tomorrow afternoon you have the presentation for L'�cole Militaire. 769 00:48:39,875 --> 00:48:42,833 Tomorrow, dinner with the minister of defense. 770 00:48:42,917 --> 00:48:44,833 By the way, it's a gala dinner. 771 00:48:44,917 --> 00:48:48,875 Just a warning to prepare. It's a big one. 772 00:48:48,958 --> 00:48:51,333 Meetings the next day. We have the night free. 773 00:48:51,417 --> 00:48:53,708 -And then we're going to Berlin. -�. 774 00:48:55,833 --> 00:48:59,375 Check it out. Obama is in Copenhagen today. 775 00:48:59,458 --> 00:49:04,333 They're asking if you have time to meet you on Air Force One tomorrow. 776 00:49:05,000 --> 00:49:06,750 The president wants a face-to-face. 777 00:49:06,833 --> 00:49:09,958 Now he wants a date face to face, damn it. Fucking idiot. 778 00:49:11,417 --> 00:49:13,333 Can you do that, boss? 779 00:49:13,417 --> 00:49:15,833 We can go to Copenhagen at 6am. 780 00:49:15,917 --> 00:49:18,792 The president will be on the track at 8:30 am. 781 00:49:19,750 --> 00:49:22,917 You take care of my schedule. Tell me if I can. 782 00:49:25,333 --> 00:49:28,000 We can take you back to Paris in the early afternoon, 783 00:49:28,083 --> 00:49:31,167 depending on the time you need. I can change your meetings. 784 00:49:31,250 --> 00:49:34,375 See that? It got dark. 785 00:49:34,458 --> 00:49:36,708 End of working hours. 786 00:49:38,417 --> 00:49:40,083 Boss, can I drink? 787 00:49:40,167 --> 00:49:43,125 Of course. We are not working. You deserved it. 788 00:49:47,708 --> 00:49:51,500 Were you able to speak to your wife? She arrived in the morning. 789 00:49:51,583 --> 00:49:54,042 She waits for you in your room. 790 00:49:54,125 --> 00:49:56,250 Shit. Okay, I better go there. 791 00:49:59,000 --> 00:50:00,542 What's my room again? 792 00:50:00,625 --> 00:50:01,917 -� the 517. -What? 793 00:50:02,000 --> 00:50:03,375 -Five-seven-one. -Five-one-seven. 794 00:50:03,458 --> 00:50:05,875 -Stop. Say. -Five-one-seven. 795 00:50:05,958 --> 00:50:07,375 Five-one-seven. 796 00:50:22,333 --> 00:50:24,375 -Hi, boss. -Hi, Willy. 797 00:50:30,083 --> 00:50:33,083 -Hello my dear. -Hey. 798 00:50:33,167 --> 00:50:34,458 Hi. 799 00:50:35,125 --> 00:50:36,958 I'm sorry, I was late. 800 00:50:38,708 --> 00:50:41,458 The president wants time with me tomorrow, 801 00:50:41,542 --> 00:50:47,708 and we are trying to evaluate whether we will be able to satisfy his request. 802 00:50:49,083 --> 00:50:52,875 I'll leave you alone. I'll be in the next room. 803 00:50:52,958 --> 00:50:54,250 Thank you, Willy. 804 00:51:04,208 --> 00:51:06,125 Well, we're in Paris. 805 00:51:06,208 --> 00:51:09,625 Yes, I hope it does to see tourist attractions. 806 00:51:09,708 --> 00:51:14,875 I'll ask Cory to lay it out. 807 00:51:14,958 --> 00:51:15,958 -Yes. -Okay. 808 00:51:16,042 --> 00:51:18,792 -Do what you have to do. I came for you. -�? 809 00:51:22,750 --> 00:51:25,208 -How is Tim? -He's fine. 810 00:51:25,292 --> 00:51:26,958 -He sent a hug. -Okay. 811 00:51:27,750 --> 00:51:30,208 He has a new girlfriend. 812 00:51:30,292 --> 00:51:31,667 Yes, I like her. 813 00:51:31,750 --> 00:51:34,750 Her father is an army professor in Leavenworth. 814 00:51:35,750 --> 00:51:38,542 Yes, she is a sweetheart. You will like her. 815 00:51:49,000 --> 00:51:50,458 Well... 816 00:51:54,042 --> 00:51:57,958 Well, I think it's great that you will see the president. 817 00:51:59,792 --> 00:52:01,667 You must be very excited. 818 00:52:38,250 --> 00:52:39,833 Hey, Glen. 819 00:52:40,500 --> 00:52:42,333 I hope you don't mind me coming along. 820 00:52:42,417 --> 00:52:45,833 I need to see the president. They said you were going there. 821 00:52:48,208 --> 00:52:50,750 It's okay, Pat. My plane is your plane. 822 00:52:51,708 --> 00:52:54,292 -Make yourself comfortable. -Thanks, Glen. 823 00:52:54,375 --> 00:52:57,458 Depending on how long the meeting lasts, 824 00:52:57,542 --> 00:53:02,042 we can take you back to Paris at 2pm and then to L'�cole Militaire. 825 00:53:02,125 --> 00:53:06,042 My uniform will be wrinkled afterwards of so many flights. I'll need to take a shower. 826 00:53:06,125 --> 00:53:08,125 I'm setting aside four hours with the president. 827 00:53:08,208 --> 00:53:10,417 If it lasts less, we can go to the hotel. 828 00:53:10,500 --> 00:53:14,083 I'm just planning for the possibility because we have a tight schedule. 829 00:53:14,167 --> 00:53:16,667 -Can we postpone L'�cole Militaire? -No. 830 00:53:16,750 --> 00:53:19,875 Then we have the gala dinner. There is no room for change. 831 00:53:19,958 --> 00:53:24,875 Wear the service uniform. The general, straight from the battlefield. 832 00:53:26,000 --> 00:53:28,542 No need for a shower. Go straight from the fight. 833 00:53:28,625 --> 00:53:29,542 -Fine. -�. 834 00:53:29,625 --> 00:53:30,875 I liked. 835 00:53:30,958 --> 00:53:33,292 Ask Willy to prepare my uniform. 836 00:53:35,250 --> 00:53:37,208 Topics for the president. 837 00:53:53,458 --> 00:53:54,708 How are you, Glen? 838 00:54:00,333 --> 00:54:02,792 This is toughness, right? 839 00:54:03,875 --> 00:54:05,875 Nothing in war is easy, Pat. 840 00:54:07,167 --> 00:54:08,250 That's it. 841 00:54:08,833 --> 00:54:12,375 But I'm thinking, deep down, you were happier in Iraq. 842 00:54:14,458 --> 00:54:16,250 A soldier leading soldiers. 843 00:54:17,917 --> 00:54:22,958 Soldiers above you, below you. A beautiful bubble of soldiers. 844 00:54:23,042 --> 00:54:27,583 Something ordered. Right? Well, it has to be that way. 845 00:54:28,333 --> 00:54:31,958 War is chaos, so the army has to be the opposite. 846 00:54:32,708 --> 00:54:35,042 Now you are in the real world, 847 00:54:35,125 --> 00:54:37,708 dealing with civilians that don't make sense. 848 00:54:38,708 --> 00:54:41,667 Not making sense is a luxury that I can't give myself. 849 00:54:43,292 --> 00:54:44,833 Lives depend on it. 850 00:54:45,583 --> 00:54:47,708 -No, of course. -�. 851 00:54:48,625 --> 00:54:49,917 For sure. 852 00:54:50,958 --> 00:54:53,542 And you can't live in the bubble forever. 853 00:54:53,625 --> 00:54:56,042 You have to rise according to your talent. 854 00:54:58,417 --> 00:54:59,917 What do you want, Pat? 855 00:55:01,875 --> 00:55:04,208 How do you think this ends? 856 00:55:05,042 --> 00:55:07,917 It's simple. We win or we lose. 857 00:55:08,000 --> 00:55:09,042 I don't know. 858 00:55:10,125 --> 00:55:12,500 I think I'm going to say this is bullshit. 859 00:55:13,458 --> 00:55:16,458 We won everything in the first six months. 860 00:55:16,542 --> 00:55:20,125 Since then, we've been causing chaos. It's what it always was. 861 00:55:21,417 --> 00:55:23,000 You are not here to win. 862 00:55:23,625 --> 00:55:26,000 You're here to clean up the mess. 863 00:55:27,333 --> 00:55:29,583 You will have your 40 thousand soldiers. 864 00:55:29,667 --> 00:55:33,167 Target bullet. Prepare your PowerPoint presentation. 865 00:55:33,250 --> 00:55:35,375 Increase the level. 866 00:55:35,458 --> 00:55:38,000 Show the graphs by pointing in the right direction. 867 00:55:38,083 --> 00:55:39,875 That's all you have to do. 868 00:55:39,958 --> 00:55:43,042 This is the way which will end better for you. 869 00:55:44,083 --> 00:55:45,583 Make beautiful graphs. 870 00:55:46,583 --> 00:55:50,500 Or make prettier graphics than the last ones. 871 00:55:51,875 --> 00:55:53,750 Do this or you will be fired. 872 00:55:55,917 --> 00:55:59,042 So you can say "I told you so" when shit goes down 873 00:55:59,125 --> 00:56:03,250 or fail... however that ends. 874 00:56:05,583 --> 00:56:07,583 There is no parade at the end of this. 875 00:56:15,125 --> 00:56:16,458 It's good to talk. 876 00:57:09,458 --> 00:57:11,833 Guys. How are you? 877 00:57:11,917 --> 00:57:15,042 Good morning. Yes, it's good to see you again. 878 00:57:17,167 --> 00:57:19,708 -Good to see you. Nice tie. -Thanks. 879 00:57:19,792 --> 00:57:21,500 It's fine. How are you? 880 00:57:21,583 --> 00:57:24,250 -Good morning, sir. Good to see you. -Take care. 881 00:57:24,333 --> 00:57:26,875 -Good to see you. -See you later. 882 00:57:28,583 --> 00:57:31,250 -Mr President. -Good to see you, general. 883 00:57:31,333 --> 00:57:33,750 I'm sorry, we are with delayed programming. 884 00:57:33,833 --> 00:57:37,958 I would like to talk in person, But I have a flight now. 885 00:57:38,625 --> 00:57:40,750 So... okay. 886 00:57:41,542 --> 00:57:42,958 Smile for the cameras. 887 00:57:46,792 --> 00:57:47,833 It's fine. 888 00:57:48,500 --> 00:57:50,083 Take care. 889 00:57:50,167 --> 00:57:52,292 -Pat. Let's go. -Yes sir. 890 00:57:52,375 --> 00:57:54,708 Okay, I'll talk to you soon. Are you okay? 891 00:58:07,500 --> 00:58:12,458 You can say that the main reason Some generals like war so much... 892 00:58:13,500 --> 00:58:18,833 It's because only in war they feel really relevant. 893 00:58:19,542 --> 00:58:24,208 Only in war do they feel close to the center of power. 894 00:58:25,292 --> 00:58:29,708 Only in war do they feel the warm glow of other people's attention. 895 00:58:29,792 --> 00:58:31,375 Good evening, sir. 896 00:58:31,458 --> 00:58:34,917 The attention of people like me. 897 00:58:35,000 --> 00:58:37,333 Do you want to know? You both look beautiful. 898 00:58:38,208 --> 00:58:39,208 In truth. 899 00:58:40,083 --> 00:58:42,708 Lord, before being dragged away into the midst of chaos, 900 00:58:42,792 --> 00:58:45,125 I want to introduce you to Sean Cullen. 901 00:58:45,208 --> 00:58:48,417 He's from Rolling Stone. He's doing the story about you. 902 00:58:48,500 --> 00:58:50,750 He will come with us. 903 00:58:50,833 --> 00:58:53,125 Thank you for having me, sir. It's a privilege. 904 00:58:53,917 --> 00:58:55,667 -Rolling Stone? -Yes sir. 905 00:58:55,750 --> 00:58:56,958 Remember to put me on the cover. 906 00:58:58,042 --> 00:59:00,667 Well, it's between you and Lady Gaga. 907 00:59:01,625 --> 00:59:06,917 Put me in the bathtub with her. Rose petals. It's a pleasure to share. 908 00:59:07,000 --> 00:59:09,083 Glen, stop messing around. 909 00:59:10,375 --> 00:59:12,667 I'm not kidding. Put me on the cover. 910 00:59:22,333 --> 00:59:25,500 Here's our table. The boss sits here. The boss's wife is there. 911 00:59:26,333 --> 00:59:28,917 That's my place. That's yours. 912 00:59:29,000 --> 00:59:30,125 Where do I stay? 913 00:59:31,042 --> 00:59:33,667 I think it's on another table. Keep looking. 914 00:59:34,292 --> 00:59:35,667 Are you serious? 915 00:59:38,542 --> 00:59:39,875 -I am really sorry. -Yes? 916 00:59:39,958 --> 00:59:43,667 Excuse me. I think you're in my place, sir. 917 00:59:45,583 --> 00:59:48,875 Hello. I am really sorry. It's a pleasure to meet you. 918 01:00:06,167 --> 01:00:07,417 Dear. 919 01:00:08,167 --> 01:00:10,250 Thanks. Hi. 920 01:00:17,250 --> 01:00:19,125 General. Tom Howard, sir. 921 01:00:19,208 --> 01:00:22,292 I'm the defense department attaché American here in Paris. 922 01:00:22,375 --> 01:00:24,625 Pleasure. This is my wife, Jeanie. 923 01:00:24,708 --> 01:00:27,542 Nice to meet you. Are you enjoying Paris? 924 01:00:27,625 --> 01:00:29,625 Yes a lot. It's adorable. 925 01:00:29,708 --> 01:00:32,833 Isn't it? Did you manage to visit any museums? 926 01:00:32,917 --> 01:00:36,667 -The Louvre? -I think we'll be too busy to go. 927 01:00:36,750 --> 01:00:40,500 But I took a walk while Glen I was in meetings... 928 01:00:40,583 --> 01:00:42,417 and, wow, it's adorable. 929 01:00:42,500 --> 01:00:45,167 I thought it worked with L'�cole Militaire. 930 01:00:45,250 --> 01:00:47,833 I couldn't perform there. 931 01:00:47,917 --> 01:00:50,792 But there were people very interesting there today. 932 01:00:50,875 --> 01:00:55,625 I would love to tell you who is who If you have time in your schedule... 933 01:00:55,708 --> 01:00:59,458 -I thank you, but the schedule is tight. -Of course. I completely understand. 934 01:01:00,292 --> 01:01:03,250 I could introduce you to some people here today. 935 01:01:03,333 --> 01:01:06,875 No, I think me and my team We already know who is who. Thanks. 936 01:01:06,958 --> 01:01:09,333 Cory, where is Badi? 937 01:01:10,042 --> 01:01:14,333 I don't know. He was here before. I should be sitting next to you. 938 01:01:15,792 --> 01:01:20,208 I thought it would be better if we took advantage This is an opportunity to talk, so... 939 01:01:20,292 --> 01:01:24,500 I switched places with your colleague. Your schedule is very tight. 940 01:01:24,583 --> 01:01:26,292 What's your name again? 941 01:01:27,125 --> 01:01:28,417 Tom Howard, sir. 942 01:01:28,500 --> 01:01:31,500 What do you think the objective is? this dinner, Tom Howard? 943 01:01:31,583 --> 01:01:34,792 General, this dinner is to honor you. 944 01:01:34,875 --> 01:01:37,167 Wrong. This dinner is for Afghanistan. 945 01:01:37,250 --> 01:01:40,542 We are here today because we are at war in Afghanistan. 946 01:01:41,208 --> 01:01:44,583 You had the audacity to expel the only Afghan here 947 01:01:44,667 --> 01:01:46,708 from my damn table? 948 01:01:46,792 --> 01:01:49,542 -I am really sorry. -I'll tell you what you're going to do. 949 01:01:49,625 --> 01:01:54,417 Go sit where the hell your ass should be sitting 950 01:01:54,500 --> 01:01:57,167 and I want you to tell Badi to come sit his ass here! 951 01:01:57,750 --> 01:01:59,333 How about it, Tom Howard? 952 01:02:02,125 --> 01:02:03,333 I'm sorry, sir. 953 01:02:05,083 --> 01:02:06,250 Madam. 954 01:02:10,042 --> 01:02:12,042 I apologize for my language. 955 01:02:12,708 --> 01:02:14,583 -It's okay. -Boss? 956 01:02:15,167 --> 01:02:19,042 I'm sure the ambassador from Afghanistan here is Afghanistan. 957 01:02:19,125 --> 01:02:20,125 General. 958 01:02:29,167 --> 01:02:31,208 -Sir. -Fine. 959 01:02:33,167 --> 01:02:37,833 I don't want this dinner to be embarrassing for you, general, 960 01:02:37,917 --> 01:02:40,875 so I will say now that we intend to give you 961 01:02:40,958 --> 01:02:43,917 our portion of the troops you requested. 962 01:02:44,500 --> 01:02:46,292 The Germans will not be easy. 963 01:02:47,542 --> 01:02:51,708 I think they are likely to withdraw completely. 964 01:02:52,792 --> 01:02:55,542 And I must add that 965 01:02:55,625 --> 01:02:59,042 I would hate for you to think that France is easy. 966 01:02:59,625 --> 01:03:04,083 This must be the final moment, right? No we can stay in Afghanistan forever. 967 01:03:05,833 --> 01:03:07,292 We can't. 968 01:03:08,583 --> 01:03:09,958 That's why I'm going to win the war. 969 01:03:11,375 --> 01:03:12,458 Thanks. 970 01:03:16,208 --> 01:03:17,625 That was weird. 971 01:04:03,583 --> 01:04:08,375 Writing a biography is something... what might it be open to? Or... 972 01:04:08,458 --> 01:04:11,208 Of course. I'm open to that. 973 01:04:11,292 --> 01:04:16,208 A fascinating subject. Without meaning to offend, the book would write itself. 974 01:04:16,292 --> 01:04:19,125 We may have a problem to arrive in Berlin tomorrow. 975 01:04:19,708 --> 01:04:25,208 The volcano in Iceland... They're canceling flights because of an ash cloud. 976 01:04:25,292 --> 01:04:26,375 We have a plane. 977 01:04:26,458 --> 01:04:30,417 The cloud is big. Nothing is taking off. They closed air traffic. 978 01:04:30,500 --> 01:04:31,917 We have the night free today, right? 979 01:04:33,375 --> 01:04:36,125 What's the plan? Tell me we're going to drink. 980 01:04:40,208 --> 01:04:43,667 Today is my 30th wedding anniversary with Jeanie and... 981 01:04:45,917 --> 01:04:47,625 I'm taking her out to dinner. 982 01:04:48,667 --> 01:04:50,042 Is it just you two? 983 01:04:50,917 --> 01:04:52,167 Yes. 984 01:04:52,250 --> 01:04:55,625 -It doesn't matter, darling. I had fun. -Fine. 985 01:04:55,708 --> 01:04:59,042 We will return when everything is normal. 986 01:04:59,125 --> 01:05:00,125 Of course. 987 01:05:03,458 --> 01:05:04,792 We are together. 988 01:05:05,542 --> 01:05:08,833 -�. -This is very special. 989 01:05:13,167 --> 01:05:17,333 The other day I was calculating the... 990 01:05:17,417 --> 01:05:23,000 I found out that we passed less than 30 days together per year 991 01:05:23,083 --> 01:05:24,542 in the last eight years. 992 01:05:33,208 --> 01:05:34,042 AND... 993 01:05:34,708 --> 01:05:38,292 I was thinking which is really interesting 994 01:05:38,375 --> 01:05:39,917 the way things happen. 995 01:05:45,042 --> 01:05:47,000 If we hadn't gone to war... 996 01:05:48,000 --> 01:05:51,042 if 9/11 hadn't happened, 997 01:05:51,125 --> 01:05:54,083 if we hadn't been attacked and went to war, 998 01:05:54,167 --> 01:05:59,000 I'd probably be barbecuing in the yard now. 999 01:05:59,083 --> 01:06:00,542 But 9/11 happened. 1000 01:06:01,500 --> 01:06:05,958 Yes, I know and I'm sorry. 1001 01:06:06,042 --> 01:06:09,458 -I didn't say that to feel bad. -Why are you thinking about that? 1002 01:06:09,542 --> 01:06:12,167 I swear I'm not thinking about that. 1003 01:06:12,250 --> 01:06:14,417 Yes, it is. It is calculating days. 1004 01:06:14,500 --> 01:06:18,875 You said that one day you sat down with a calendar and calculated days. 1005 01:06:18,958 --> 01:06:24,292 Yes I know. But I only did this because I was proud of you, darling. 1006 01:06:34,458 --> 01:06:37,500 I'm also proud of myself. 1007 01:06:40,250 --> 01:06:42,333 Yes, I'm proud of myself too. 1008 01:06:43,875 --> 01:06:45,333 He knows? 1009 01:06:58,500 --> 01:06:59,583 Oh, honey. 1010 01:07:00,667 --> 01:07:02,292 No, honey, look at me. 1011 01:07:05,833 --> 01:07:07,667 Everything will be fine. 1012 01:07:09,750 --> 01:07:11,083 I know. 1013 01:07:22,417 --> 01:07:25,500 Yes... Everything... 1014 01:07:27,833 --> 01:07:29,333 It's okay. 1015 01:07:30,667 --> 01:07:31,750 �. 1016 01:07:33,625 --> 01:07:35,375 Obama is not a leader. 1017 01:07:36,042 --> 01:07:37,708 He is an orator. 1018 01:07:38,500 --> 01:07:42,167 He hit the whole world with his talk: "Yes, we can." 1019 01:07:42,875 --> 01:07:45,667 In fact, it's: "No, we can't." 1020 01:07:47,667 --> 01:07:49,583 We can't stay in Iraq. 1021 01:07:50,875 --> 01:07:54,125 He was clear that we cannot stay in Afghanistan. 1022 01:07:54,208 --> 01:07:55,958 Nor use Guantánamo. 1023 01:07:56,042 --> 01:07:58,458 Where else are we going to go all these bastards? 1024 01:07:58,542 --> 01:08:02,167 He is an excellent speaker. 1025 01:08:02,792 --> 01:08:05,375 He persuaded us with a double negative. 1026 01:08:06,000 --> 01:08:08,500 Yes, we can't do things. 1027 01:08:10,167 --> 01:08:12,917 He knows? Or is this a double negative? 1028 01:08:13,000 --> 01:08:15,000 No, but I understand what you mean. 1029 01:08:15,083 --> 01:08:16,958 Look who arrived! 1030 01:08:20,000 --> 01:08:21,667 -Hey. -Hello, Mrs. Boss. 1031 01:08:27,208 --> 01:08:30,083 The Boss and Mrs. Boss. 1032 01:08:30,167 --> 01:08:31,417 -Drink it! -No. 1033 01:08:31,500 --> 01:08:34,208 -Drink! -Turn around. 1034 01:08:34,292 --> 01:08:38,083 Sir, I want to repeat that it is a privilege. 1035 01:08:39,333 --> 01:08:40,875 You must be very proud. 1036 01:08:40,958 --> 01:08:43,958 -You must be very proud of him. -Yes. 1037 01:08:45,792 --> 01:08:48,875 -That's it! -�! 1038 01:08:48,958 --> 01:08:50,625 Come on, Pete! 1039 01:08:53,208 --> 01:08:55,417 Let's go! Come with me! 1040 01:08:55,500 --> 01:08:57,250 I always loved this asshole! 1041 01:09:05,250 --> 01:09:07,792 -We're not going to Berlin tomorrow. -What? 1042 01:09:07,875 --> 01:09:10,542 -We're not going to Berlin tomorrow. -What? 1043 01:09:11,083 --> 01:09:13,917 They won't allow us to go to Berlin. 1044 01:09:14,000 --> 01:09:15,958 USA! All together! 1045 01:09:16,042 --> 01:09:18,667 USA! 1046 01:09:21,042 --> 01:09:23,333 This is nonsense. All it takes is one call. 1047 01:09:23,417 --> 01:09:26,125 "Alah, they won't let us take off. Can you find a way?" 1048 01:09:26,208 --> 01:09:30,167 "Ah, no, monsieur. Great volcano. Nobody takes off." 1049 01:09:30,250 --> 01:09:32,708 "But we're talking about General McMahon." 1050 01:09:32,792 --> 01:09:34,625 "General Glen McMahon. 1051 01:09:34,708 --> 01:09:38,958 I didn't know. Why didn't you say it before? Sorry, of course you can take off." 1052 01:09:39,042 --> 01:09:41,417 - Is it difficult to do this? -I made calls. 1053 01:09:41,500 --> 01:09:43,792 We're the American army, damn it. 1054 01:09:43,875 --> 01:09:46,083 We practically invented everything! 1055 01:09:46,167 --> 01:09:49,792 Now some idiot in Brussels is saying that we can't fly with our plane 1056 01:09:49,875 --> 01:09:53,625 because of a volcano in Greenland. What are we going to do? 1057 01:09:53,708 --> 01:09:56,250 Sitting and waiting to stop the eruption? 1058 01:09:56,333 --> 01:09:59,083 I don't know, Greg. I never went through that. 1059 01:09:59,167 --> 01:10:03,583 Okay, a little patience. I may have solved our problem. 1060 01:10:06,833 --> 01:10:11,500 TRAVEL THAT IS FUN 1061 01:10:55,792 --> 01:10:59,458 I don't know why these guys they looked so loose in front of me. 1062 01:11:00,375 --> 01:11:02,833 Or why Glen made them feel so comfortable. 1063 01:11:04,125 --> 01:11:06,250 I think it was excessive arrogance. 1064 01:11:08,542 --> 01:11:12,125 They thought they were the most important guys in the world... 1065 01:11:12,792 --> 01:11:15,083 with the most important work. 1066 01:11:16,833 --> 01:11:20,875 Maybe they thought I thought who were as incredible as they thought. 1067 01:11:22,458 --> 01:11:23,708 What are you writing? 1068 01:11:25,917 --> 01:11:28,417 You are always writing. I don't like that. 1069 01:11:28,500 --> 01:11:31,708 Maybe they thought that they could do whatever they wanted. 1070 01:11:31,792 --> 01:11:32,958 I'm a writer. 1071 01:11:34,375 --> 01:11:35,583 I write. 1072 01:11:37,542 --> 01:11:39,667 It's good that I like what you're writing. 1073 01:11:41,583 --> 01:11:43,917 Let's say there are ten insurgents. 1074 01:11:46,000 --> 01:11:47,208 RELEASE - CONTROL - BUILD 1075 01:11:47,292 --> 01:11:49,625 Suppose they killed two of them. 1076 01:11:51,125 --> 01:11:54,417 How many insurgents are left? 1077 01:11:57,417 --> 01:11:59,833 You would say eight, obviously. 1078 01:12:01,792 --> 01:12:03,292 Eight. Right? 1079 01:12:04,208 --> 01:12:05,417 Right? 1080 01:12:06,250 --> 01:12:07,250 Wrong! 1081 01:12:08,000 --> 01:12:12,708 In this case, ten minus two equals 20. 1082 01:12:16,208 --> 01:12:19,125 Let's say the two insurgents who just killed... 1083 01:12:20,042 --> 01:12:24,292 each one had six friends or brothers and such, 1084 01:12:24,375 --> 01:12:29,792 who are questioning whether they will join the insurgency. 1085 01:12:29,875 --> 01:12:32,542 They're with the bid of the insurgency at the head. 1086 01:12:33,292 --> 01:12:39,083 "Sounds interesting. But for a reason or another, it's not for me." 1087 01:12:39,167 --> 01:12:44,042 So, you go there and kill their friend. 1088 01:12:44,792 --> 01:12:47,250 Now they've just made them decide. 1089 01:12:47,333 --> 01:12:48,417 COUNTERINSURGENCY 1090 01:12:48,500 --> 01:12:53,792 These friends who were in doubt now They are body and soul members of the enemy. 1091 01:12:53,875 --> 01:12:54,917 �. 1092 01:12:55,000 --> 01:12:59,000 So, in the mathematics of counterinsurgency, 1093 01:12:59,083 --> 01:13:00,833 ten minus two... 1094 01:13:02,250 --> 01:13:03,125 It is equal to 20. 1095 01:13:06,167 --> 01:13:07,417 Yes, ma'am? 1096 01:13:07,500 --> 01:13:10,042 General, the US invaded Afghanistan 1097 01:13:10,125 --> 01:13:14,000 because of the Al Qaeda attack on September 11th. 1098 01:13:14,083 --> 01:13:17,042 -Correct? -Yes. 1099 01:13:17,125 --> 01:13:19,917 You've been talking to us for 45 minutes... 1100 01:13:21,458 --> 01:13:23,958 Where is the... Thank you. 1101 01:13:24,750 --> 01:13:25,875 Thanks. 1102 01:13:32,208 --> 01:13:35,333 You've been talking to us for 45 minutes 1103 01:13:35,417 --> 01:13:39,167 and all this time He only mentioned Al Qaeda once. 1104 01:13:39,708 --> 01:13:41,958 His own vice president defended 1105 01:13:42,042 --> 01:13:46,000 a smaller, simpler approach anti-terrorism 1106 01:13:46,083 --> 01:13:48,625 to incapacitate what is estimated to be 1107 01:13:48,708 --> 01:13:53,542 just over 100 al Qaeda fighters who are still in Afghanistan 1108 01:13:53,625 --> 01:13:58,417 to rethink what started this war. 1109 01:13:59,083 --> 01:14:02,333 Your insurgency analysis 1110 01:14:02,417 --> 01:14:05,583 suggests that there is no monolithic Taliban. 1111 01:14:05,667 --> 01:14:07,750 You are spread across the country. 1112 01:14:07,833 --> 01:14:11,292 You're fighting a thousand isolated battles with local staff 1113 01:14:11,375 --> 01:14:13,958 whose main ideological position 1114 01:14:14,042 --> 01:14:17,792 It seems like they don't want soldiers in your village. 1115 01:14:17,875 --> 01:14:22,000 But know, general, who will never win this war. 1116 01:14:25,750 --> 01:14:27,500 With all due respect, ma'am. 1117 01:14:28,708 --> 01:14:30,167 I must disagree. 1118 01:14:31,333 --> 01:14:33,000 I firmly believe 1119 01:14:33,083 --> 01:14:37,208 that, after having gone to every corner of the country, 1120 01:14:37,292 --> 01:14:42,208 have spoken with all kinds of people... 1121 01:14:43,125 --> 01:14:49,000 that what these people want is the same thing we want. 1122 01:14:51,125 --> 01:14:56,750 Freedom, security, stability, jobs. 1123 01:14:59,125 --> 01:15:02,792 Progress is being made. Real progress. 1124 01:15:02,875 --> 01:15:04,667 But challenges remain. 1125 01:15:04,750 --> 01:15:07,000 I understand all this, general. 1126 01:15:07,083 --> 01:15:09,250 And I will say sincerely 1127 01:15:09,333 --> 01:15:13,417 that I don't question the goodness of your intention. 1128 01:15:13,500 --> 01:15:16,542 I've been listening to you all morning and... 1129 01:15:17,333 --> 01:15:18,875 I believe you are a good man. 1130 01:15:20,042 --> 01:15:21,042 I believe. 1131 01:15:22,292 --> 01:15:25,250 What I question is... 1132 01:15:26,458 --> 01:15:31,917 your belief in your power to perform the things you describe. 1133 01:15:32,708 --> 01:15:36,958 I question your belief in power of their ideals. 1134 01:15:37,042 --> 01:15:38,250 Well... 1135 01:15:40,458 --> 01:15:42,250 What am I trying to say 1136 01:15:42,333 --> 01:15:45,417 and I apologize if it seems like a lack of education, 1137 01:15:45,500 --> 01:15:48,667 But I question what you think of yourself. 1138 01:15:51,708 --> 01:15:54,375 No, it's... it's okay. 1139 01:15:56,292 --> 01:16:00,875 Thank you for your comment. 1140 01:16:02,167 --> 01:16:03,167 Yes. 1141 01:16:04,500 --> 01:16:06,292 But I have a job to do. 1142 01:16:06,375 --> 01:16:08,958 I understand. And I also have a job to do. 1143 01:16:09,042 --> 01:16:10,708 And I'm trying to make mine. 1144 01:16:10,792 --> 01:16:13,375 As a representative of the Germans, 1145 01:16:13,458 --> 01:16:17,542 my job is to ensure that personal ambitions 1146 01:16:17,625 --> 01:16:21,167 of those who serve the people stay under control. 1147 01:16:22,167 --> 01:16:25,833 You dedicated your entire life It's fighting in war. 1148 01:16:25,917 --> 01:16:28,833 And this situation in Afghanistan, for you, 1149 01:16:28,917 --> 01:16:31,958 It's the peak from all these years of training, 1150 01:16:32,042 --> 01:16:33,958 all your years of ambition. 1151 01:16:34,042 --> 01:16:37,042 -This is the greatest moment of your life. -Well... 1152 01:16:37,958 --> 01:16:41,000 However, it is understandable that there 1153 01:16:41,083 --> 01:16:45,875 a fetish for completion to get your moment of glory. 1154 01:16:46,458 --> 01:16:50,500 My work, however, is to ensure that your personal ambitions 1155 01:16:50,583 --> 01:16:52,542 are not completely illusory 1156 01:16:52,625 --> 01:16:56,625 and do not carry with them a price unacceptable to everyone else. 1157 01:17:09,917 --> 01:17:12,500 -Honey, are you okay? -I am fine. 1158 01:17:12,583 --> 01:17:14,583 Please don't close yourself off. 1159 01:17:14,667 --> 01:17:16,708 It's our last day together. 1160 01:17:18,125 --> 01:17:19,708 Stay here with me. 1161 01:17:45,917 --> 01:17:47,708 One second. Thanks. 1162 01:17:48,250 --> 01:17:52,083 I just received an email from Gates. There is good news and bad news. 1163 01:17:52,167 --> 01:17:56,083 I spoke to the German defense minister... Let's welcome the troops. 1164 01:17:56,750 --> 01:18:00,417 But that crazy shrew... She was just a sad voice 1165 01:18:00,500 --> 01:18:01,667 in the wilderness. 1166 01:18:01,750 --> 01:18:04,500 The bad news is that their people cannot leave the base. 1167 01:18:04,583 --> 01:18:06,125 Whatever that means. 1168 01:18:06,208 --> 01:18:10,167 But they will give us the troops. So I think the work here is done. 1169 01:18:13,667 --> 01:18:14,917 Boss? 1170 01:18:23,375 --> 01:18:28,167 I thought men went gray because of their stressful jobs 1171 01:18:28,250 --> 01:18:30,375 and stressful decisions that they should take. 1172 01:18:33,000 --> 01:18:36,375 Now I think it happens when men feel it on their skin 1173 01:18:36,458 --> 01:18:42,875 that your greatest moments may not be as big as they expected. 1174 01:18:44,750 --> 01:18:47,500 When the real world starts to infiltrate. 1175 01:18:56,167 --> 01:19:00,542 What separates believers like Glen from everyone else... 1176 01:19:01,375 --> 01:19:04,417 its ability to block out the real world. 1177 01:19:11,208 --> 01:19:13,708 Some people call this insanity. 1178 01:19:50,542 --> 01:19:52,708 Welcome to Operation Moshtarak. 1179 01:19:54,667 --> 01:19:58,250 Let's take the province from Helmand, gentlemen. 1180 01:19:59,375 --> 01:20:03,958 Moshtarak will be the biggest operation conducted since the beginning of this war. 1181 01:20:04,042 --> 01:20:08,125 So it goes without saying which is an important operation. 1182 01:20:09,708 --> 01:20:14,250 This province was a pain in the ass from day one. 1183 01:20:14,333 --> 01:20:18,792 So this will be a litmus test for us to resolve. 1184 01:20:20,125 --> 01:20:22,667 And it starts here in Marjah. 1185 01:20:22,750 --> 01:20:27,375 If we infiltrate teams here and here today, we can set our blocking posts, 1186 01:20:27,458 --> 01:20:30,458 hoping to make room for the marines. 1187 01:20:30,542 --> 01:20:35,208 The forecast says today. Otherwise, we will have to wait another week. 1188 01:20:35,792 --> 01:20:38,417 I want Karzai to authorize it. Call him. 1189 01:20:38,500 --> 01:20:39,667 Positive. 1190 01:20:39,750 --> 01:20:41,333 And why these places? 1191 01:20:41,417 --> 01:20:45,917 Intelligence says these locations are where there is still movement. 1192 01:20:46,000 --> 01:20:47,708 We are guessing 1193 01:20:47,792 --> 01:20:51,750 that everyone who is not bandits have moved or gone into hiding. 1194 01:20:51,833 --> 01:20:54,125 We made it clear to the city to do this. 1195 01:20:54,208 --> 01:20:57,625 -I can ask a question? -Say! 1196 01:20:57,708 --> 01:21:00,083 I know this is Marjah, but I don't understand 1197 01:21:00,167 --> 01:21:03,625 Why are you sending boys for Nawzad and Musa Qala. 1198 01:21:03,708 --> 01:21:05,458 There's nothing there. 1199 01:21:06,292 --> 01:21:09,500 I don't understand what you want to control there. 1200 01:21:11,958 --> 01:21:13,500 Besides nothing. 1201 01:21:16,583 --> 01:21:18,167 See this map, Frank? 1202 01:21:18,917 --> 01:21:20,167 This. 1203 01:21:21,458 --> 01:21:24,208 This is the mess that I have to clean. 1204 01:21:24,958 --> 01:21:29,542 We were kind enough to plan this operation in a 1205 01:21:29,625 --> 01:21:32,833 that it doesn't feel like we're here to do what you couldn't. 1206 01:21:33,500 --> 01:21:35,208 But that's what's happening. 1207 01:21:36,625 --> 01:21:38,292 So, Frank... 1208 01:21:40,083 --> 01:21:43,500 Even though we value your contribution... 1209 01:21:43,583 --> 01:21:44,583 Really. 1210 01:21:45,292 --> 01:21:48,000 I don't want you to think you're not valued. Because. 1211 01:21:48,667 --> 01:21:53,250 I would also like that you would give a good retreat 1212 01:21:53,333 --> 01:21:55,042 and let me sort it out. 1213 01:21:55,667 --> 01:21:57,958 Yes? 1214 01:21:58,042 --> 01:22:00,458 -What? -I can't talk to him. You have the flu. 1215 01:22:00,542 --> 01:22:03,333 -Did you talk about what it was about? -Not exactly. 1216 01:22:03,417 --> 01:22:05,292 -I said it was important. -Our. 1217 01:22:05,375 --> 01:22:07,625 -Call again. I speak. -Positive. 1218 01:22:10,250 --> 01:22:13,708 Thanks. Let's count on this. I will give carte blanche as soon as I can. 1219 01:22:13,792 --> 01:22:15,708 -Yes sir. -General McMahon is on the line. 1220 01:22:18,583 --> 01:22:21,875 Al�, who am I talking to? This is General McMahon. 1221 01:22:21,958 --> 01:22:24,708 I need to talk with President Karzai urgently. 1222 01:22:24,792 --> 01:22:27,917 I understand, but we need to talk. Is he awake? 1223 01:22:28,500 --> 01:22:31,000 Great. Pass it to him. Put him on the line. 1224 01:22:31,083 --> 01:22:35,917 Doesn't he have a line? What a world leader Don't have a phone in the room? 1225 01:22:36,000 --> 01:22:37,083 Does he have a cell phone? 1226 01:22:37,167 --> 01:22:38,750 -Have you tried? -Mail box. 1227 01:22:38,833 --> 01:22:39,958 What? 1228 01:22:40,042 --> 01:22:43,083 Well, tell him to turn on his cell phone. Please! 1229 01:22:43,167 --> 01:22:45,500 That's... I can't... 1230 01:22:45,583 --> 01:22:48,000 Damn! I'm going there. 1231 01:22:48,083 --> 01:22:51,458 I'll do it now. I'm making the appointment. 1232 01:23:03,333 --> 01:23:04,417 Yes? 1233 01:23:08,167 --> 01:23:10,667 -General, please come in. -Mr President. 1234 01:23:11,333 --> 01:23:12,750 Please sit here. 1235 01:23:13,917 --> 01:23:16,458 Please sit down. 1236 01:23:22,833 --> 01:23:24,875 -How are you? -Okay, sir. 1237 01:23:24,958 --> 01:23:29,292 -I've been trying to get in touch. -I am really sorry. I'm not feeling well. 1238 01:23:29,375 --> 01:23:31,000 I understand, sir. 1239 01:23:31,083 --> 01:23:33,542 Didn't they tell you it was urgent? 1240 01:23:33,625 --> 01:23:37,917 You know how things are with the president, general. 1241 01:23:38,000 --> 01:23:42,500 Everyone has urgent matters about everything all the time. 1242 01:23:42,583 --> 01:23:45,000 Everything is important, but nothing is. 1243 01:23:45,083 --> 01:23:49,167 There is nothing that cannot wait until the next morning. 1244 01:23:49,250 --> 01:23:51,083 This is important, sir. 1245 01:23:51,167 --> 01:23:54,458 We hope to launch Operation Moshtarak tonight, 1246 01:23:54,542 --> 01:23:56,500 and I need your official consent. 1247 01:23:56,583 --> 01:23:57,667 -Really? -Yes sir. 1248 01:23:57,750 --> 01:23:59,208 -Why? - It's your mission. 1249 01:23:59,292 --> 01:24:00,292 -�? -Yes sir. 1250 01:24:04,542 --> 01:24:07,208 No one ever asked me to approve a mission. 1251 01:24:07,792 --> 01:24:11,458 This needs to change. This mission needs your consent. 1252 01:24:11,542 --> 01:24:17,583 To gain the trust of the province of Helmand, should be seen as your project. 1253 01:24:21,250 --> 01:24:24,125 I don't want to be rude, Mr President, 1254 01:24:25,167 --> 01:24:29,167 but it is essential that you start taking the lead here. 1255 01:24:29,250 --> 01:24:31,417 We cannot overcome this alone. 1256 01:24:31,500 --> 01:24:33,083 Without your involvement, 1257 01:24:33,167 --> 01:24:36,667 our presence here will never be something in addition to a foreign occupation. 1258 01:24:36,750 --> 01:24:41,125 This is your war. To your country. Your people. 1259 01:24:41,208 --> 01:24:43,542 Again, I'm sorry, sir... 1260 01:24:45,000 --> 01:24:48,125 but you need to behave like a leader. 1261 01:24:48,208 --> 01:24:50,167 But I'm behaving like a leader. 1262 01:24:51,208 --> 01:24:52,583 I'm unavailable. 1263 01:24:53,500 --> 01:24:58,875 I'm so unavailable to you as his own president. 1264 01:25:02,833 --> 01:25:05,125 You have my authorization, general. 1265 01:25:05,708 --> 01:25:09,792 We both know that I never I had the power to do so. But... 1266 01:25:11,542 --> 01:25:16,500 thank you for inviting me to participate in the theater of it all. 1267 01:25:18,083 --> 01:25:19,083 And good luck. 1268 01:25:20,208 --> 01:25:23,083 I wish you much success. 1269 01:25:40,042 --> 01:25:41,833 Good luck today, Glen. 1270 01:25:43,500 --> 01:25:45,500 Who told you about tonight? 1271 01:25:48,417 --> 01:25:49,792 I say... 1272 01:25:50,292 --> 01:25:52,708 Whatever you do tonight, 1273 01:25:53,458 --> 01:25:54,625 good luck. 1274 01:25:56,375 --> 01:25:57,833 Fuck you, Pat. 1275 01:25:58,833 --> 01:26:01,292 Glen? 1276 01:26:03,917 --> 01:26:05,083 What it was? 1277 01:26:05,167 --> 01:26:06,750 I just want to apologize. 1278 01:26:08,125 --> 01:26:11,167 Remember when I said I wouldn't have a parade after all that? 1279 01:26:11,250 --> 01:26:13,500 I was mistaken. I wasn't sincere. 1280 01:26:13,583 --> 01:26:17,375 I just thought it was a direct way to end the conversation. 1281 01:26:18,292 --> 01:26:20,583 There will be thousands of parades. 1282 01:26:21,167 --> 01:26:23,375 Thousands across the United States. 1283 01:26:24,958 --> 01:26:27,250 It's just that none of them will be for you. 1284 01:26:30,583 --> 01:26:32,833 That was also blunt but true. 1285 01:26:34,542 --> 01:26:35,667 Fuck you! 1286 01:26:36,333 --> 01:26:37,667 Positive. 1287 01:26:37,750 --> 01:26:39,083 What was that? 1288 01:26:39,167 --> 01:26:42,375 Nothing. Let's go to Kandahar. We have to win a victory. 1289 01:26:45,542 --> 01:26:46,958 Okay, listen up. 1290 01:26:49,667 --> 01:26:51,458 This is going to be difficult. 1291 01:26:52,750 --> 01:26:54,792 I'll be clear and get straight to the point. 1292 01:26:55,500 --> 01:26:56,875 This is going to be difficult. 1293 01:26:57,583 --> 01:27:01,375 This will be the hardest mission that they will experience. 1294 01:27:01,458 --> 01:27:03,750 This is the reality. 1295 01:27:04,667 --> 01:27:07,000 Marjah is the Taliban's ground zero. 1296 01:27:08,250 --> 01:27:10,833 There will be explosives everywhere. 1297 01:27:10,917 --> 01:27:13,292 They will be their best soldiers. 1298 01:27:13,375 --> 01:27:15,167 And they will be prepared. 1299 01:27:17,875 --> 01:27:19,875 They know we're going to attack, gentlemen. 1300 01:27:21,167 --> 01:27:25,333 They've known this for weeks. So don't be fooled. 1301 01:27:25,417 --> 01:27:27,458 Things are going to get ugly. 1302 01:27:28,875 --> 01:27:30,500 We will have casualties. 1303 01:27:30,583 --> 01:27:34,625 I'm not going to lie about that. We will have casualties. 1304 01:27:37,958 --> 01:27:40,125 But if you always stay alert, 1305 01:27:41,417 --> 01:27:44,375 If you put faith in your ability, 1306 01:27:44,458 --> 01:27:47,750 if you put faith in the skill of the men at your side, 1307 01:27:47,833 --> 01:27:50,792 winners will emerge! 1308 01:27:51,708 --> 01:27:53,750 I have faith in you! 1309 01:27:53,833 --> 01:27:56,083 I know who you are! 1310 01:27:56,167 --> 01:27:59,917 You are members the most badass combat force 1311 01:28:00,000 --> 01:28:01,542 of this world. 1312 01:28:02,292 --> 01:28:03,958 Take this knowledge with you! 1313 01:28:04,667 --> 01:28:07,792 Carry it with pride! Do you understand? 1314 01:28:08,708 --> 01:28:10,833 Do you understand me? 1315 01:28:11,917 --> 01:28:12,917 Right. 1316 01:28:15,542 --> 01:28:18,958 If you believe, I will ask the chaplain to say a prayer for us. 1317 01:28:19,875 --> 01:28:21,208 Thank you, captain. 1318 01:28:24,625 --> 01:28:25,875 Let's pray! 1319 01:28:28,208 --> 01:28:32,292 Almighty God, while the marines prepare for battle, 1320 01:28:33,042 --> 01:28:35,458 We ask that your Holy Spirit guides you. 1321 01:28:36,708 --> 01:28:39,708 Just as he tore down the walls of Jerich, 1322 01:28:39,792 --> 01:28:42,583 how he imposed his wrath on the Philistines, 1323 01:28:42,667 --> 01:28:44,375 how he overthrew the Hittites 1324 01:28:44,458 --> 01:28:47,875 and punished all the enemies of the righteous, 1325 01:28:48,583 --> 01:28:53,125 May His mighty hand be with these men and guarantee them victories. 1326 01:28:54,583 --> 01:28:56,917 Be with them, Almighty God... 1327 01:29:27,167 --> 01:29:28,167 Let's do it. 1328 01:29:45,042 --> 01:29:46,583 What do you think will happen? 1329 01:29:49,958 --> 01:29:53,458 Let's see how it unfolds. 1330 01:29:56,750 --> 01:29:58,292 A problem without a solution. 1331 01:29:59,917 --> 01:30:01,875 If anyone can solve this, it's you. 1332 01:30:05,625 --> 01:30:07,833 You will detonate. 1333 01:30:07,917 --> 01:30:09,042 �. 1334 01:30:14,917 --> 01:30:16,917 You are a lethal machine. 1335 01:30:19,917 --> 01:30:21,833 He is the terrorist hunter. 1336 01:30:23,583 --> 01:30:24,708 Remember that? 1337 01:30:28,917 --> 01:30:30,292 You are Glenzão. 1338 01:30:33,417 --> 01:30:34,792 You are the Glanimal. 1339 01:30:44,917 --> 01:30:46,042 Thank you, general. 1340 01:31:24,875 --> 01:31:27,333 Who's hungry? I want to eat that bastard. 1341 01:31:27,417 --> 01:31:29,000 My goodness, man. 1342 01:31:33,833 --> 01:31:34,875 Farrenberg. 1343 01:31:44,917 --> 01:31:45,917 Walk. 1344 01:31:56,708 --> 01:31:59,667 -Forward! -Come on! Against the wall! 1345 01:31:59,750 --> 01:32:02,583 -Farrenberg. -Not so close. Get off the wall. Now! 1346 01:32:10,375 --> 01:32:12,500 -Fuck! -There, ahead! 1347 01:32:13,083 --> 01:32:15,292 Paste! 1348 01:32:15,375 --> 01:32:17,958 He is not a fighter until I see the gun. 1349 01:32:18,042 --> 01:32:20,167 Damn! Do you think the guy is on the morning run? 1350 01:32:22,042 --> 01:32:25,250 Right. Let's go to that house over there. 1351 01:32:25,333 --> 01:32:29,125 Let's figure this out. Cutter. You, Song, Carroll and Trey, 1352 01:32:29,208 --> 01:32:32,167 Go there and help us get in. We'll cover you. 1353 01:32:32,250 --> 01:32:34,750 I need the Afghan soldiers to go first. 1354 01:32:34,833 --> 01:32:37,583 Trey! Take the first two guys with you. Did you understand? 1355 01:32:38,333 --> 01:32:41,625 You two! Get up! Get up, dammit! 1356 01:32:41,708 --> 01:32:42,708 Come in. 1357 01:32:42,792 --> 01:32:44,583 Let's go soon! 1358 01:32:48,792 --> 01:32:49,792 Released. 1359 01:32:53,000 --> 01:32:54,250 Wield the weapon now. 1360 01:32:57,875 --> 01:32:59,667 We are getting ready to walk. 1361 01:33:13,750 --> 01:33:14,750 Let's go! 1362 01:33:14,833 --> 01:33:17,083 Let's go. Move the fuck! 1363 01:33:17,167 --> 01:33:18,750 Za, za, za, you fucker! 1364 01:33:18,833 --> 01:33:20,333 You fat fuck! 1365 01:33:20,417 --> 01:33:22,625 Move the fuck! 1366 01:33:25,542 --> 01:33:26,667 Come on! 1367 01:33:30,250 --> 01:33:31,333 It's right! 1368 01:33:33,542 --> 01:33:35,167 -Released! -Very good! 1369 01:33:35,250 --> 01:33:36,250 Released! 1370 01:33:37,208 --> 01:33:40,250 Right. Farrenberg, come on! 1371 01:33:42,042 --> 01:33:43,250 Walk. Inside. 1372 01:33:45,875 --> 01:33:46,875 It's fine. 1373 01:33:48,250 --> 01:33:53,083 Listen. Let's go to the roof to see what the situation is. 1374 01:33:53,167 --> 01:33:56,000 Cutter, Cole, you're coming with me. 1375 01:33:56,083 --> 01:33:59,167 -The rest of you stay here. Positive? -Positive. 1376 01:34:00,167 --> 01:34:01,167 Rising! 1377 01:34:02,208 --> 01:34:04,208 We have movement ahead. 1378 01:34:04,292 --> 01:34:06,458 About 300 meters, two guys on the roof. 1379 01:34:07,042 --> 01:34:09,125 -Are they armed? -I don't know. 1380 01:34:09,208 --> 01:34:11,417 It's a simple question. Do you see a gun? 1381 01:34:11,500 --> 01:34:13,458 Negative. You asked if they were armed. 1382 01:34:13,542 --> 01:34:16,125 -The answer is: "I don't know." -Obviously they are. 1383 01:34:16,208 --> 01:34:18,125 Why are you running? 1384 01:34:18,208 --> 01:34:20,958 I don't know. I don't understand these people. 1385 01:34:21,042 --> 01:34:23,125 We need to see weapons. 1386 01:34:25,792 --> 01:34:27,542 -Were you hit? -Fuck! 1387 01:34:27,625 --> 01:34:29,250 -I was hit! -Where? 1388 01:34:29,333 --> 01:34:30,375 In the eyes. 1389 01:34:30,458 --> 01:34:32,500 -Can you open them? -What's going on? 1390 01:34:32,583 --> 01:34:35,542 -We are fine. He was hit in the eyes. -Hey, guys! 1391 01:34:35,625 --> 01:34:38,250 -Cutter, come here, damn it! -Fuck! 1392 01:34:38,833 --> 01:34:40,458 It's just water. 1393 01:34:40,542 --> 01:34:42,167 Give me 203. 1394 01:34:42,250 --> 01:34:44,417 -Trey, stay still! -Give me your fucking gun! 1395 01:34:44,500 --> 01:34:48,292 Ortega! What's going on there? What the fuck is going on? 1396 01:34:49,708 --> 01:34:50,917 Coverage! 1397 01:34:51,542 --> 01:34:52,542 Damn. 1398 01:34:58,958 --> 01:35:00,667 You made a bad mistake, man! 1399 01:35:05,875 --> 01:35:06,875 Again! 1400 01:35:13,125 --> 01:35:14,292 -You made a mistake! -I know. 1401 01:35:15,458 --> 01:35:16,542 One more! 1402 01:35:24,708 --> 01:35:26,167 That's it! 1403 01:35:29,542 --> 01:35:30,667 Good job, Cole. 1404 01:35:31,958 --> 01:35:33,333 You did well, guys. 1405 01:35:36,292 --> 01:35:37,917 -Farrenberg, were you hit? -No. 1406 01:35:38,000 --> 01:35:40,250 -Were you hit? -I am fine. Shit. 1407 01:35:43,375 --> 01:35:46,250 -Fuck it! -Cole, where are you going? 1408 01:35:46,333 --> 01:35:48,167 -Where are you going? -Fuck you! 1409 01:35:48,250 --> 01:35:51,250 -Corporal, what's going on? -Where are you going? 1410 01:35:51,333 --> 01:35:53,375 -Shut the fuck up! -Wait, Cole! 1411 01:35:53,458 --> 01:35:55,792 -Cole! Come back here, Cole! -Cole! 1412 01:35:55,875 --> 01:35:58,000 Cole, what the hell? Where are you going? 1413 01:35:58,083 --> 01:35:59,375 Where are you going, man? 1414 01:35:59,458 --> 01:36:01,667 -Damn, Cole! -Come back, Cole! 1415 01:36:02,625 --> 01:36:03,625 Paste! 1416 01:38:39,958 --> 01:38:43,583 They are crawling. They are in an area full of explosives. 1417 01:38:43,667 --> 01:38:45,667 The squads are trapped 1418 01:38:45,750 --> 01:38:48,667 and the second is about to call for reinforcements. 1419 01:38:48,750 --> 01:38:52,375 -Tell me something good. -I'm trying. I have no information. 1420 01:38:52,458 --> 01:38:57,292 I don't want to see "fucking mess" on tomorrow's news. 1421 01:38:58,792 --> 01:39:00,292 Don't worry about the headlines. 1422 01:39:11,375 --> 01:39:13,000 We have civilian casualties. 1423 01:39:14,958 --> 01:39:18,500 We have civilian casualties in the southeast part of the city. 1424 01:39:20,667 --> 01:39:22,500 It's the Sasquatch guys. 1425 01:39:30,125 --> 01:39:34,083 Cutter, find out who they are. I want to know who the hell they are. 1426 01:39:34,167 --> 01:39:35,500 As? 1427 01:39:36,125 --> 01:39:37,625 Ask someone of the Afghan army talk to them. 1428 01:39:39,042 --> 01:39:42,708 The bastards speak Pasta. The Afghan army does not. 1429 01:39:42,792 --> 01:39:44,375 I don't know. Find a way. 1430 01:39:46,042 --> 01:39:47,167 What the fuck... 1431 01:39:53,875 --> 01:39:55,917 Cutter is doing shit out there. 1432 01:40:00,083 --> 01:40:02,875 -What's the problem? -He didn't know the bandits. 1433 01:40:02,958 --> 01:40:05,875 They commandeered his house. He couldn't do anything. 1434 01:40:06,583 --> 01:40:09,250 This is nonsense. We hand out leaflets and such. 1435 01:40:09,958 --> 01:40:13,250 He shouldn't have stayed here. What's the reason to stay here? 1436 01:40:28,292 --> 01:40:33,125 He had nowhere to go. He doesn't have a wife. I was worried about leaving the goats. 1437 01:40:33,208 --> 01:40:37,667 He says he is telling the truth. Search his house. You won't find weapons. 1438 01:40:42,208 --> 01:40:43,333 Wait. 1439 01:40:43,417 --> 01:40:45,667 Farrenberg! 1440 01:40:45,750 --> 01:40:48,042 -Yes, I'm here! -Come here! 1441 01:40:49,167 --> 01:40:51,042 Let's give him money. 1442 01:40:51,125 --> 01:40:52,625 -Are you serious? -Yes. 1443 01:40:52,708 --> 01:40:55,125 Give me... Open the damn bag. 1444 01:40:56,958 --> 01:40:59,542 -What is this, two and a half? -Yes. 1445 01:41:00,292 --> 01:41:01,458 Give me one of those. 1446 01:41:27,750 --> 01:41:31,792 My name is General McMahon. In the name of coalition forces, 1447 01:41:31,875 --> 01:41:36,583 I want to ask for forgiveness for the losses they suffered today. 1448 01:41:44,458 --> 01:41:48,500 The money received from Sergeant Ortega doesn't bring their families back. 1449 01:41:49,083 --> 01:41:54,667 But we hope it can help you to rebuild, as that is our mission. 1450 01:41:55,250 --> 01:41:57,125 And offer the security they need 1451 01:41:57,208 --> 01:42:00,750 to live a long and prosperous life. 1452 01:42:12,000 --> 01:42:14,708 Roads, schools and jobs, 1453 01:42:14,792 --> 01:42:19,083 so they can raise their families and put food on the table. 1454 01:42:27,542 --> 01:42:29,583 The Taliban will not give them jobs. 1455 01:42:30,208 --> 01:42:33,833 The Taliban are not here to help them. Only we can help them. 1456 01:42:38,083 --> 01:42:41,875 We have a saying in the USA... 1457 01:42:43,208 --> 01:42:46,208 "You don't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs." 1458 01:42:50,750 --> 01:42:55,833 I understand that sometimes it can be difficult see a helping hand, 1459 01:42:55,917 --> 01:43:00,833 with all these weapons, strange guys, chaos and such. 1460 01:43:05,917 --> 01:43:10,042 But I guarantee you which is a helping hand. 1461 01:43:10,125 --> 01:43:11,625 This is the hand that helps. 1462 01:43:17,250 --> 01:43:18,250 �. 1463 01:43:31,417 --> 01:43:34,833 He says he likes roads and schools, but when you leave, 1464 01:43:34,917 --> 01:43:37,750 It won't mean anything. They will be left in chaos. 1465 01:43:37,833 --> 01:43:41,333 And every day you spend here, It will be worse when they leave. 1466 01:43:41,417 --> 01:43:43,625 So please go away. 1467 01:43:45,125 --> 01:43:46,125 Please. 1468 01:43:46,917 --> 01:43:49,417 I understand your concerns. In truth. 1469 01:43:53,417 --> 01:43:56,875 That's why we're doing everything to bring peace, 1470 01:43:56,958 --> 01:43:59,792 and train their own Afghan forces. 1471 01:44:03,875 --> 01:44:07,333 So they can stay safe... 1472 01:44:09,792 --> 01:44:11,000 in the future. 1473 01:44:18,750 --> 01:44:20,667 Please go now. 1474 01:44:30,750 --> 01:44:34,292 Dragonfly, this is Spartan Two. We are ready to leave. 1475 01:45:44,083 --> 01:45:45,667 End their race, boys! 1476 01:45:45,750 --> 01:45:48,583 Kill these bastards! Eat them alive! 1477 01:46:41,042 --> 01:46:44,375 EXCELLENCE 1478 01:46:44,458 --> 01:46:51,375 THE MYTH AND MAGIC OF MODERN MANAGEMENT 1479 01:46:56,333 --> 01:46:59,917 My goodness, Willy. What time is it? 1480 01:47:00,000 --> 01:47:01,125 It's me, boss. 1481 01:47:02,042 --> 01:47:03,292 Sorry to wake you up. 1482 01:47:04,500 --> 01:47:06,083 We have a problem. 1483 01:47:06,792 --> 01:47:11,292 They published the article in Rolling Stone and it wasn't good. 1484 01:47:38,042 --> 01:47:40,625 Say we are insulting our president. 1485 01:47:42,917 --> 01:47:44,333 And our vice president. 1486 01:47:46,125 --> 01:47:48,750 That we do not have support from partners of the coalition. 1487 01:47:52,042 --> 01:47:54,167 And we got drunk all over Europe. 1488 01:47:59,708 --> 01:48:03,250 Basically it was a cacha�ada trip. All over Europe. 1489 01:48:03,333 --> 01:48:07,208 I don't even know what the law says about this. 1490 01:48:07,292 --> 01:48:08,917 Nothing he says is false. 1491 01:48:09,000 --> 01:48:11,125 I'll call the editor 1492 01:48:11,208 --> 01:48:15,875 and see what they can do. I don't know if they can do anything. 1493 01:48:15,958 --> 01:48:18,375 In short, things are going to get ugly. 1494 01:48:18,458 --> 01:48:21,958 This will stink. We're in damage control now. 1495 01:48:22,042 --> 01:48:24,875 Guys... Is this so bad? 1496 01:48:25,500 --> 01:48:27,833 Of course it's picturesque, but... 1497 01:48:28,583 --> 01:48:31,542 It's Rolling Stone, okay? It's modern. 1498 01:48:31,625 --> 01:48:34,292 And you... You are the operators. 1499 01:48:34,375 --> 01:48:35,625 They are on the field 1500 01:48:35,708 --> 01:48:40,542 and fulfill the mission in an unconventional way. 1501 01:48:40,625 --> 01:48:44,875 -Yes, it's bad, Little, fucking idiot. -It was always a bad idea. 1502 01:48:44,958 --> 01:48:47,917 Why would you attract attention like that... 1503 01:48:48,000 --> 01:48:51,458 -Simon, can you shut the fuck up? -I'm not going to shut up. 1504 01:48:53,083 --> 01:48:54,667 This mess is yours. 1505 01:48:55,250 --> 01:48:56,500 You created it. 1506 01:48:56,583 --> 01:49:01,167 You invited Cullen without even consulting me! 1507 01:49:01,250 --> 01:49:05,458 Didn't I consult him? Are you kidding? We had a conversation. 1508 01:49:05,542 --> 01:49:06,875 Give me his number. 1509 01:49:06,958 --> 01:49:09,750 -From who? -From fucking Cullen. Give me his number. 1510 01:49:09,833 --> 01:49:12,083 -I'm not going to give him his phone number. -Why? 1511 01:49:12,167 --> 01:49:15,583 You're acting crazy! You're acting like a lunatic! 1512 01:49:15,667 --> 01:49:17,667 Do you think this is crazy? 1513 01:49:17,750 --> 01:49:19,083 Do you think this is crazy? 1514 01:49:19,167 --> 01:49:21,833 -Peter! Calm! -You calm down, damn it! 1515 01:49:21,917 --> 01:49:23,167 Duckman! 1516 01:49:25,125 --> 01:49:27,000 If you don't calm down, I will end your race. 1517 01:49:27,875 --> 01:49:30,958 I want to see, old man. Hit me, damn it! 1518 01:49:31,042 --> 01:49:32,917 Calm down, guys. 1519 01:49:39,958 --> 01:49:41,875 I think this is the end of me. 1520 01:49:45,917 --> 01:49:47,125 So... 1521 01:49:48,917 --> 01:49:50,750 Do me a favor and... 1522 01:49:53,417 --> 01:49:55,500 be kind to each other. 1523 01:49:57,167 --> 01:49:58,958 -Sir. -Yes sir. 1524 01:50:22,208 --> 01:50:24,500 LADY GAGA TELLS EVERYTHING 1525 01:50:24,583 --> 01:50:28,500 OBAMA GENERAL WHY IS HE LOSING THE WAR 1526 01:51:08,333 --> 01:51:09,333 Dick. 1527 01:51:10,042 --> 01:51:11,042 Glen. 1528 01:51:11,708 --> 01:51:15,458 The president wants to see you in Washington. 1529 01:51:15,542 --> 01:51:17,958 Need to catch a flight this afternoon. 1530 01:51:19,375 --> 01:51:21,958 -Okay. -Okay. 1531 01:51:31,417 --> 01:51:32,417 Andy. 1532 01:51:38,958 --> 01:51:39,958 Badi. 1533 01:51:45,125 --> 01:51:47,292 Right. Come on, Willy. 1534 01:51:57,333 --> 01:51:58,375 Dismissed. 1535 01:52:30,958 --> 01:52:35,667 -Do you need something, boss? -No, thank you, Willy. 1536 01:52:38,583 --> 01:52:42,792 Are you sure you don't need it? What do I see with you? 1537 01:52:44,917 --> 01:52:46,333 I'm fine, Willy. 1538 01:52:48,042 --> 01:52:49,375 Thanks. 1539 01:53:17,917 --> 01:53:21,792 Glen finally talked face to face with the president. 1540 01:53:21,875 --> 01:53:25,583 Probably getting fired It wasn't the conversation he wanted, 1541 01:53:25,667 --> 01:53:27,583 but, well, 1542 01:53:27,667 --> 01:53:30,875 I think you can say which was a milestone in history. 1543 01:53:31,458 --> 01:53:33,375 That was pretty exciting for me. 1544 01:53:34,667 --> 01:53:37,708 Unfortunately, I would like to think 1545 01:53:37,792 --> 01:53:41,375 that my story made a difference, but he didn't. 1546 01:53:41,458 --> 01:53:45,125 It became more of a story celebrity who lost his reputation. 1547 01:53:46,125 --> 01:53:48,750 It would have been nice if the conversation afterwards 1548 01:53:48,833 --> 01:53:52,333 had been about failure of counterinsurgency, 1549 01:53:52,417 --> 01:53:55,875 or why we seem so desperate to always be at war, 1550 01:53:55,958 --> 01:53:59,375 or if what we are doing is only generating more enemies, 1551 01:53:59,458 --> 01:54:03,042 all in the name of keeping the US safe. 1552 01:54:03,125 --> 01:54:06,458 It would be cool if you had someone important to ask 1553 01:54:06,542 --> 01:54:08,542 What does that say about us? 1554 01:54:09,667 --> 01:54:13,375 But, the only question What they wanted to do was: 1555 01:54:13,958 --> 01:54:18,375 "What the hell was Glen McMahon doing talking to a Rolling Stone reporter?" 1556 01:54:18,458 --> 01:54:19,458 LEADERSHIP IDEALS 1557 01:54:19,542 --> 01:54:21,875 Well, that's a good question. 1558 01:54:23,542 --> 01:54:27,083 Finally, in the absence a thorough examination of the reasons, 1559 01:54:27,167 --> 01:54:28,500 what do we do? 1560 01:54:28,583 --> 01:54:32,833 Well, obviously we fired Glen and we hired another guy. 1561 01:54:33,833 --> 01:54:35,292 And this other guy... 1562 01:54:36,417 --> 01:54:38,000 It was Bob. 1563 01:54:55,903 --> 01:54:58,856 Resync: SynysteR 1564 01:55:02,625 --> 01:55:06,625 INSPIRED BY THE BOOK THE OPERATORS BY MICHAEL HASTINGS 1565 02:01:37,958 --> 02:01:39,958 Subtitles: Carla Alessandra Prado 1566 02:01:40,305 --> 02:01:46,881 Contribute by becoming a VIP user and remove all ads from www.OpenSubtitles.org