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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:30,000 filmeuy.com Free Watch Online & Download Movies 2 00:02:37,014 --> 00:02:39,634 Cowboy! Get that man out of that jug! 3 00:02:39,672 --> 00:02:42,541 He say he not Cong. We make him say he Cong. 4 00:02:42,583 --> 00:02:44,531 He can't say anything if you drown him. Now get him out! 5 00:02:44,573 --> 00:02:46,067 Yes, sir, major. Instamment. 6 00:02:57,415 --> 00:02:59,236 Cowboy! 7 00:02:59,269 --> 00:03:02,469 He lie, major. He goddamn bastard. 8 00:03:02,506 --> 00:03:03,816 Put him back in the cage, you hear me? 9 00:03:04,781 --> 00:03:06,439 God damn it, Cowboy! Do you hear me? 10 00:03:06,476 --> 00:03:08,516 Yes, sir, major. Instamment. 11 00:03:56,467 --> 00:03:58,191 Any traffic? 12 00:03:58,228 --> 00:04:01,428 Uh, let's see. Mung Tau wants to get lit up tonight. 13 00:04:01,464 --> 00:04:02,708 You pass the signal to Nighthawk? 14 00:04:02,744 --> 00:04:03,953 It's passed. 15 00:04:06,011 --> 00:04:07,670 What are you juicing up now, Ackley? 16 00:04:07,708 --> 00:04:09,084 Carrots and onions. 17 00:04:09,117 --> 00:04:11,060 You think it'll cure your pimples? 18 00:04:11,101 --> 00:04:13,207 It'll keep my bowels open anyways. 19 00:04:17,763 --> 00:04:19,804 - AI. - Major. 20 00:04:22,789 --> 00:04:24,767 "Instamment, major." 21 00:04:24,808 --> 00:04:27,178 I'm gonna zap that goddamn gook. 22 00:04:27,211 --> 00:04:28,642 Which gook, sir? 23 00:04:28,684 --> 00:04:31,851 Cowboy. He had a prisoner stuck in the water jug again. 24 00:04:31,888 --> 00:04:35,272 Well, you can't shoot that goddamn gook, sir. 25 00:04:35,311 --> 00:04:39,342 He knows English, French, Chinese, and 75 Viet dialects. 26 00:04:39,380 --> 00:04:43,060 I can shoot him. I can shoot him and his goddamn dialects. 27 00:04:43,094 --> 00:04:44,209 Thank you, Kwan. 28 00:04:47,002 --> 00:04:48,978 I didn't get my combat infantryman's badge. 29 00:04:49,018 --> 00:04:50,680 Why not? 30 00:04:50,716 --> 00:04:52,244 New regulation from Saigon... 31 00:04:52,286 --> 00:04:53,978 that you gotta have thirty days under fire. 32 00:04:54,016 --> 00:04:55,576 I've only got twenty-two. 33 00:04:55,617 --> 00:04:57,407 Well, I guess you'll have to get out in the field, Al... 34 00:04:57,442 --> 00:04:58,687 and kick a little ass, huh? 35 00:04:58,724 --> 00:04:59,901 When, sir? 36 00:04:59,940 --> 00:05:03,009 When I don't need you here anymore. What's the new map? 37 00:05:03,048 --> 00:05:04,541 We got a query from Saigon... 38 00:05:04,582 --> 00:05:06,209 about some crummy hamlet called Muc Wa. 39 00:05:06,248 --> 00:05:08,552 It's in this map plot here. 40 00:05:08,587 --> 00:05:10,312 What do they want? 41 00:05:10,349 --> 00:05:11,940 Complete position paper. 42 00:05:11,980 --> 00:05:13,509 Oh, shit. 43 00:05:13,550 --> 00:05:15,691 Too goddamn many static defense posts as it is. 44 00:05:15,729 --> 00:05:17,192 That's what happened to the French. 45 00:05:17,232 --> 00:05:19,886 They got themselves tied down in static defense. 46 00:05:19,924 --> 00:05:22,031 What do we know about this... this Muc stuff? 47 00:05:22,069 --> 00:05:23,280 Muc Wa. 48 00:05:23,319 --> 00:05:24,910 - Hey, sir. - "Hey, sir." 49 00:05:24,949 --> 00:05:27,123 Jesus Christ. What is it, Toffee? 50 00:05:27,160 --> 00:05:28,407 The replacements are here. 51 00:05:28,442 --> 00:05:30,297 Close the door a minute. 52 00:05:32,958 --> 00:05:35,129 Make up a position paper, Al. 53 00:05:35,166 --> 00:05:37,240 Tell them that Muc Fuck has about... 54 00:05:37,280 --> 00:05:38,361 Muc Wa, sir. 55 00:05:38,400 --> 00:05:40,771 Muc Wa. Muc Wa has about two hundred people... 56 00:05:40,804 --> 00:05:42,716 mostly old men, women, and children. 57 00:05:42,758 --> 00:05:45,092 No Cong activity there for years. 58 00:05:45,126 --> 00:05:46,817 Severe drought conditions. No water for troops. 59 00:05:46,855 --> 00:05:48,515 Uh, it's on a river, sir. 60 00:05:48,553 --> 00:05:49,960 Well, fix it up. 61 00:05:49,993 --> 00:05:52,100 In the opinion of this command... 62 00:05:52,140 --> 00:05:55,209 this hamlet is of no strategic significance whatsoever? 63 00:05:55,247 --> 00:05:57,932 "Et shitera." Toffee. Toffee? 64 00:05:57,968 --> 00:05:59,083 Yes, sir? 65 00:05:59,120 --> 00:06:01,010 - You got their papers? - Yes. 66 00:06:09,560 --> 00:06:12,410 Hamilton, Raymond... second lieutenant. 67 00:06:12,443 --> 00:06:15,794 What the hell are they sending us second lieutenants for? 68 00:06:17,439 --> 00:06:19,896 All right, Toffee. Show the o... 69 00:06:19,937 --> 00:06:21,976 - Yes, sir. - Show the officer in. 70 00:06:22,017 --> 00:06:23,132 Yes, sir. 71 00:06:25,477 --> 00:06:27,007 Come in, lieutenant. 72 00:06:30,122 --> 00:06:32,511 Lieutenant Hamilton, sir. 73 00:06:32,554 --> 00:06:35,108 I'm Major Barker. Captain Olivetti, the exec. 74 00:06:37,392 --> 00:06:39,083 - So, lieutenant? - Sir! 75 00:06:39,121 --> 00:06:41,062 Relax, kid. Sit down. 76 00:06:41,103 --> 00:06:42,765 Thank you, sir. 77 00:06:46,389 --> 00:06:47,665 How old are you, lieutenant? 78 00:06:47,701 --> 00:06:49,559 Twenty-three, sir. 79 00:06:49,593 --> 00:06:51,120 And still a second? 80 00:06:52,249 --> 00:06:55,351 What the hell do they expect us to do with you? 81 00:06:55,388 --> 00:06:57,276 We don't have any slots for second lieutenants. 82 00:06:59,070 --> 00:07:01,079 Send me into the field, sir. 83 00:07:01,120 --> 00:07:02,946 I feel that I can kill communists... 84 00:07:02,980 --> 00:07:04,803 as well as any first lieutenant, sir. 85 00:07:06,373 --> 00:07:08,765 Well, let's not rush things. 86 00:07:08,808 --> 00:07:10,696 Why did you volunteer for Vietnam? 87 00:07:10,729 --> 00:07:12,737 Well, sir... 88 00:07:12,778 --> 00:07:14,721 I feel that if my country's at war... 89 00:07:14,763 --> 00:07:16,359 it's my duty to fight for it. 90 00:07:17,997 --> 00:07:19,526 All right, lieutenant. 91 00:07:19,567 --> 00:07:21,457 We'll see if we can't find a slot for you. 92 00:07:21,490 --> 00:07:23,498 Thank you, sir. 93 00:07:35,612 --> 00:07:37,619 Yeah. 94 00:07:37,660 --> 00:07:38,939 Next! 95 00:07:44,962 --> 00:07:46,720 Oleonowski, sir. 96 00:07:49,092 --> 00:07:50,339 How've you been, Oleo? 97 00:07:50,374 --> 00:07:51,805 Sir? 98 00:07:51,848 --> 00:07:53,605 Have I changed that much? 99 00:07:54,764 --> 00:07:57,316 Goddamn. Mr. Barker. 100 00:07:59,085 --> 00:08:00,264 Captain Olivetti, exec. 101 00:08:00,303 --> 00:08:03,500 - How do you do, sir? - Oleo and I served in Korea. 102 00:08:03,535 --> 00:08:05,545 He kept my butt from being shot off more than once. 103 00:08:05,586 --> 00:08:07,857 Well, he was a pretty good officer, too, sir. 104 00:08:07,892 --> 00:08:11,092 Officers didn't have to be very good with men like Oleo. 105 00:08:13,882 --> 00:08:15,157 Where have you been stationed? 106 00:08:15,193 --> 00:08:16,722 - South, sir. Delta. - Hairy? 107 00:08:16,762 --> 00:08:18,707 Oh, Jesus. 108 00:08:18,748 --> 00:08:20,409 I'll tell you, sir... 109 00:08:20,445 --> 00:08:23,131 I had three teams shot out from under me. 110 00:08:26,308 --> 00:08:27,712 How's it up here, sir? 111 00:08:27,745 --> 00:08:30,467 Hairy sometimes, but the casualties aren't too bad. 112 00:08:30,503 --> 00:08:32,413 That's good, sir. 113 00:08:33,384 --> 00:08:35,392 We'll find something for you, Oleo. 114 00:08:35,433 --> 00:08:37,376 Thank you, sir. 115 00:08:37,418 --> 00:08:39,330 It's nice to be in your command again, sir. 116 00:08:42,766 --> 00:08:44,108 Sir. 117 00:08:48,626 --> 00:08:51,476 Put him in charge of weapons training with a squad of puffs. 118 00:08:51,509 --> 00:08:52,884 I can use him in the field. 119 00:08:55,321 --> 00:08:57,558 He's burnt out, Al. Let him rest. 120 00:08:59,068 --> 00:09:00,277 Next! 121 00:09:10,565 --> 00:09:12,390 Lincoln, sir. 122 00:09:16,264 --> 00:09:17,409 Abraham? 123 00:09:17,448 --> 00:09:19,041 Yes, sir. 124 00:09:19,081 --> 00:09:20,742 Well, we can use a good bac si, corporal. 125 00:09:20,780 --> 00:09:24,427 It says here you've been serving with the dispensary in Saigon. 126 00:09:24,462 --> 00:09:26,504 - Yes, sir. - Been out in the field much? 127 00:09:26,545 --> 00:09:27,921 Not much, sir. 128 00:09:27,954 --> 00:09:29,928 Why not? 129 00:09:29,969 --> 00:09:31,696 They didn't assign me, sir. 130 00:09:33,302 --> 00:09:36,052 All right, corporal. That's all. 131 00:09:40,252 --> 00:09:42,261 Abraham Lincoln. 132 00:09:42,302 --> 00:09:45,368 How'd you like to go through life with a moniker like that? 133 00:09:45,407 --> 00:09:48,125 No wonder the poor bastard looks like he's caved in. 134 00:09:48,160 --> 00:09:51,478 - What'll I do with him? - Assign him to clap control. 135 00:09:53,766 --> 00:09:56,766 Corporal Stephen Courcey, college graduate. 136 00:09:56,807 --> 00:09:58,500 Draftee. 137 00:09:59,466 --> 00:10:01,506 This one's a draftee, Al. 138 00:10:01,545 --> 00:10:04,330 Demolitions training. Well, that's S.O.P. 139 00:10:04,364 --> 00:10:06,889 Charlie blew up everything around here ten years ago. 140 00:10:06,928 --> 00:10:08,172 Next! 141 00:10:18,873 --> 00:10:20,120 What's your name, soldier? 142 00:10:20,154 --> 00:10:21,681 Oh, sorry. Courcey, sir. 143 00:10:21,723 --> 00:10:22,836 What are you doing here? 144 00:10:22,876 --> 00:10:25,016 - Sir? - In Vietnam. You volunteered. 145 00:10:26,400 --> 00:10:28,254 Sir, if I had to be a soldier... 146 00:10:28,287 --> 00:10:30,013 I wanted to be in the roughest, toughest outfit... 147 00:10:30,049 --> 00:10:31,578 in the U.S. Army, sir. 148 00:10:32,709 --> 00:10:34,235 Well, that's fine, corporal. 149 00:10:34,276 --> 00:10:36,929 But that adds six months to your draft hitch, doesn't it? 150 00:10:36,967 --> 00:10:38,081 Yes, sir. 151 00:10:39,111 --> 00:10:40,355 Now, look, corporal... 152 00:10:40,392 --> 00:10:43,210 I'm going to ask you once again what you're doing here... 153 00:10:43,244 --> 00:10:44,871 and don't give me any of that crap... 154 00:10:44,910 --> 00:10:47,878 about the roughest, toughest outfit in the U.S. Army. 155 00:10:47,919 --> 00:10:49,677 Does it matter, sir? 156 00:10:49,713 --> 00:10:52,136 The point is, I'm here of my own choosing, sir. 157 00:10:53,203 --> 00:10:55,988 All right, corporal. Dismissed. 158 00:11:03,099 --> 00:11:04,888 Now, what right does a fucking draftee have... 159 00:11:04,924 --> 00:11:07,774 to volunteer for anything? Or second lieutenants? 160 00:11:09,119 --> 00:11:10,908 What do you want me to do with him, sir? 161 00:11:13,186 --> 00:11:15,077 Put him on mosquito patrol? 162 00:11:15,110 --> 00:11:16,769 What else? 163 00:11:26,027 --> 00:11:27,109 You and the corporal got plenty... 164 00:11:27,149 --> 00:11:28,229 of insect repellant on your faces? 165 00:11:28,270 --> 00:11:29,352 Yes, sir. 166 00:11:29,392 --> 00:11:30,470 You don't have any on your arms, do you? 167 00:11:30,511 --> 00:11:32,487 - No, sir. - All right, lieutenant. 168 00:11:32,528 --> 00:11:34,865 Quartermaster people in Saigon gotta have this information. 169 00:11:34,898 --> 00:11:36,076 They gotta establish priorities... 170 00:11:36,115 --> 00:11:37,611 for mosquito net and an insect repellant. 171 00:11:37,653 --> 00:11:38,733 Yes, sir. 172 00:11:38,773 --> 00:11:40,565 You don't have to salute all the time, lieutenant. 173 00:11:40,600 --> 00:11:42,487 Not out here in the boonies. 174 00:11:42,520 --> 00:11:43,982 Thank you, sir. 175 00:11:45,595 --> 00:11:47,571 OK, corporal, follow me. 176 00:12:08,141 --> 00:12:09,669 Any action? 177 00:12:09,710 --> 00:12:10,921 Not yet. 178 00:12:13,712 --> 00:12:15,024 - Toffee. - Yeah, major. 179 00:12:15,058 --> 00:12:17,613 Any traffic from Mung Tau? 180 00:12:17,652 --> 00:12:20,469 Uh, yeah. They're asking for the flare ships. 181 00:12:20,502 --> 00:12:22,544 I told them they ought to be up there in a few minutes. 182 00:12:24,346 --> 00:12:26,006 Charlie's on the prod again. 183 00:12:26,045 --> 00:12:27,865 God damn it, I want to see those flares. 184 00:12:27,899 --> 00:12:30,586 Nighthawk control must have Mung Tau runnin' out its ears. 185 00:12:30,623 --> 00:12:32,119 They flew forty-four hours in there last week. 186 00:12:32,161 --> 00:12:34,396 Screw Nighthawk. I want that fuckin' jungle lit up! 187 00:12:38,501 --> 00:12:39,580 - Toffee. - Yeah? 188 00:12:39,621 --> 00:12:41,990 - Send a signal to Nighthawk. - There they go, sir. 189 00:12:42,023 --> 00:12:43,170 Forget it, Toffee. 190 00:12:46,697 --> 00:12:49,418 Yeah. OK. 191 00:12:49,453 --> 00:12:52,038 Now they can kick that little mother's ass. 192 00:12:57,075 --> 00:12:59,530 There's a firefight out there somewhere. 193 00:12:59,571 --> 00:13:01,645 That's where I want to be. 194 00:13:03,320 --> 00:13:06,452 Well, we have our own duty to perform, corporal. 195 00:13:06,489 --> 00:13:08,401 Ah, yeah. 196 00:13:08,443 --> 00:13:10,867 You count this time, I'll expose. 197 00:13:10,909 --> 00:13:12,403 Oh, that's OK. I'll do it. 198 00:13:12,445 --> 00:13:16,542 No. I never ask my men to do anything I won't do myself. 199 00:13:22,470 --> 00:13:24,160 OK... time. 200 00:13:25,992 --> 00:13:27,683 Five... 201 00:13:28,682 --> 00:13:30,756 Ten... 202 00:13:30,795 --> 00:13:31,877 Fifteen... 203 00:13:33,038 --> 00:13:34,567 Twenty... 204 00:13:36,849 --> 00:13:38,191 Thirty seconds, sir. 205 00:13:38,225 --> 00:13:40,017 OK, count! 206 00:13:46,871 --> 00:13:48,366 I get twenty-three, sir. 207 00:13:48,409 --> 00:13:51,095 Ow. They really zing you, don't they? 208 00:13:51,131 --> 00:13:52,923 Maybe we'll get a purple heart. Ha! 209 00:13:54,367 --> 00:13:56,340 I don't think that's very funny, corporal. 210 00:13:57,600 --> 00:13:59,359 OK, let's get moving. 211 00:13:59,396 --> 00:14:01,851 We got four more stations to run tests on. 212 00:14:37,825 --> 00:14:40,508 That amapola will kill you. 213 00:14:40,545 --> 00:14:43,395 It's altogether fitting and proper. 214 00:14:43,428 --> 00:14:46,277 What the fuck are you talking about? 215 00:14:46,310 --> 00:14:49,128 I'm telling you, that amapola won't do you no good. 216 00:14:49,161 --> 00:14:52,008 It's the last full measure of shit. 217 00:14:52,041 --> 00:14:53,604 You bet it is. 218 00:14:55,533 --> 00:14:58,119 How long you been on the hip? 219 00:14:58,158 --> 00:15:00,398 Four score and seven. 220 00:15:02,900 --> 00:15:05,235 Yeah, well, sweet dreams, Abraham Lincoln. 221 00:15:05,269 --> 00:15:07,759 Berries from the earth, sir. 222 00:15:12,378 --> 00:15:14,202 That means fuck off. 223 00:15:29,576 --> 00:15:30,981 Hmm... 224 00:16:07,716 --> 00:16:09,124 Welcome to Penang, General Harnitz. 225 00:16:09,156 --> 00:16:11,070 Captain Olivetti. 226 00:16:11,113 --> 00:16:13,119 Gentlemen, Captain McCain. 227 00:16:13,159 --> 00:16:15,167 Sorry I can't get here more often, Asa. 228 00:16:15,209 --> 00:16:17,832 Got a lot of ground to cover, though. A lot of ground. 229 00:16:17,869 --> 00:16:19,299 Captain, you make your inspection... 230 00:16:19,340 --> 00:16:21,001 while I powwow with Major Barker. 231 00:16:21,039 --> 00:16:22,927 - Sergeant Oleonowski. - Sir. 232 00:16:22,960 --> 00:16:25,133 See the captain has access to anything he wishes to see. 233 00:16:25,170 --> 00:16:26,219 Yes, sir. This way, sir. 234 00:16:29,943 --> 00:16:31,316 Allow your men to wear... 235 00:16:31,350 --> 00:16:33,425 those tiger-striped frenchified fatigues? 236 00:16:33,465 --> 00:16:35,735 Strictly unauthorized in this command, aren't they? 237 00:16:35,770 --> 00:16:37,147 Well, sir, I like to allow the men... 238 00:16:37,181 --> 00:16:38,521 some freedom in the field, sir. 239 00:16:38,556 --> 00:16:40,018 For the sake of esprit, you know. 240 00:16:40,060 --> 00:16:43,098 Esprit. French word, I believe, isn't it? 241 00:16:43,136 --> 00:16:44,512 I believe so. 242 00:16:44,543 --> 00:16:46,717 You know what happened to the French in this country... 243 00:16:46,754 --> 00:16:48,897 they got the shit kicked out of them. 244 00:16:48,934 --> 00:16:51,836 Now, that's not gonna happen to the U.S. Army, Asa. 245 00:16:51,878 --> 00:16:53,407 No, sir. 246 00:17:04,048 --> 00:17:06,155 All right, Asa... Muc Wa. 247 00:17:06,193 --> 00:17:07,274 Sir? 248 00:17:07,314 --> 00:17:10,382 Muc Wa. Let's see the coordinates with Muc Wa. 249 00:17:10,420 --> 00:17:12,495 Oh, it's on the wall... Where is it, Al? 250 00:17:12,535 --> 00:17:15,351 - I took it down, sir. - Well, put it up. 251 00:17:18,523 --> 00:17:20,533 I sent in a position paper, sir... 252 00:17:20,572 --> 00:17:22,362 to intelligence, as requested. 253 00:17:22,398 --> 00:17:24,855 I read your position paper. Put it over here. 254 00:17:24,895 --> 00:17:25,975 Yes, sir. 255 00:17:26,015 --> 00:17:28,833 It said Muc Wa has a population of two hundred... 256 00:17:28,867 --> 00:17:30,493 but according to other information... 257 00:17:30,531 --> 00:17:33,218 Muc Wa hasn't been inhabited since 1953. 258 00:17:33,255 --> 00:17:37,380 You didn't reconnoiter Muc Wa. I know your style, Asa. 259 00:17:37,417 --> 00:17:39,109 Everybody knows your style. 260 00:17:39,147 --> 00:17:40,907 You're a good field officer... 261 00:17:40,941 --> 00:17:43,177 but you are inclined to have it your own way. 262 00:17:43,212 --> 00:17:44,972 General, I don't have the people. 263 00:17:45,009 --> 00:17:47,879 My command is spread thinner than the hairs on a baby's ass. 264 00:17:47,921 --> 00:17:51,024 I'm sure you can do it, Asa, if you put your mind to it. 265 00:17:51,060 --> 00:17:52,720 'Cause here's the situation. 266 00:17:52,757 --> 00:17:55,923 Muc Wa was abandoned by the French in 1953. 267 00:17:55,960 --> 00:17:58,197 Shortly thereafter, they lost the highway... 268 00:17:58,232 --> 00:18:00,307 from here to the sea. 269 00:18:00,346 --> 00:18:03,732 Then Penang fell, with two thousand defenders. 270 00:18:03,774 --> 00:18:05,533 Well, now, we wouldn't want to repeat... 271 00:18:05,567 --> 00:18:07,708 the mistakes of the French, would we? 272 00:18:07,746 --> 00:18:10,398 We want Muc Wa reoccupied and garrisoned. 273 00:18:10,436 --> 00:18:12,192 And that's your job, Asa. 274 00:18:12,227 --> 00:18:15,077 Cut the mustard, Asa, and don't fuck around. 275 00:18:15,109 --> 00:18:16,672 Just cut it. 276 00:18:16,713 --> 00:18:18,239 I'll do my best, sir. 277 00:18:18,281 --> 00:18:20,105 Fine. I'll be watching. 278 00:18:59,719 --> 00:19:02,507 Old hard-nuts lays it on you, doesn't he, sir? 279 00:19:02,540 --> 00:19:04,646 Yeah, well, I used to be his commanding officer... 280 00:19:04,685 --> 00:19:06,442 chewed his ass out. 281 00:19:06,479 --> 00:19:08,104 Ass for ass, Al. 282 00:19:10,770 --> 00:19:13,160 How many gooks you got working on that canal? 283 00:19:13,204 --> 00:19:15,986 About thirty, sir, but Jesus! 284 00:19:16,020 --> 00:19:18,162 You heard the general. Garrison Muc Wa. 285 00:19:18,199 --> 00:19:19,444 Give 'em shotguns... 286 00:19:19,480 --> 00:19:21,654 and sprinkle a few machine guns among them... 287 00:19:21,691 --> 00:19:25,077 just in case Charlie should get interested. 288 00:19:25,118 --> 00:19:27,290 OK. 289 00:19:27,327 --> 00:19:31,356 And this new garrison will be established here at Muc Wa. 290 00:19:31,395 --> 00:19:34,211 And you, Hamilton, will be in command. 291 00:19:34,243 --> 00:19:35,584 Sir, I'm just a second... 292 00:19:35,618 --> 00:19:37,564 I know, but I've been keeping my eye on you. 293 00:19:37,606 --> 00:19:39,615 I've tested your leadership abilities... 294 00:19:39,656 --> 00:19:41,249 on the mosquito patrol... 295 00:19:41,289 --> 00:19:43,678 and I'm convinced that you're the man for Muc Wa. 296 00:19:43,722 --> 00:19:45,416 I'm recommending you for promotion. 297 00:19:45,454 --> 00:19:47,841 Thank you, sir. Thank you. 298 00:19:47,884 --> 00:19:51,021 Now, according to standing operating procedures... 299 00:19:51,055 --> 00:19:53,961 we should have an ARVN officer to lead the Viet troops... 300 00:19:54,002 --> 00:19:55,825 but we're short of ARVN officers. 301 00:19:55,859 --> 00:19:58,513 In lieu of that, I've assigned Sergeant Nguyen. 302 00:19:58,551 --> 00:20:01,846 He's a fine interpreter. He'll be a big help to you. 303 00:20:01,879 --> 00:20:04,272 Major, I say this to you... 304 00:20:04,315 --> 00:20:06,553 Knock it off. 305 00:20:06,588 --> 00:20:07,864 You are also fortunate, lieutenant... 306 00:20:07,900 --> 00:20:10,718 in having Sergeant Oleonowski on your team. 307 00:20:10,751 --> 00:20:12,379 He's an old hand in Nam... 308 00:20:12,419 --> 00:20:15,069 and I advise you to lean heavily on his judgment. 309 00:20:15,106 --> 00:20:16,188 Yes, sir. 310 00:20:16,229 --> 00:20:18,116 I'm also giving you Corporal Ackley... 311 00:20:18,150 --> 00:20:21,446 as your signal man and Corporal Lincoln as your medic... 312 00:20:21,478 --> 00:20:23,302 both experienced men. 313 00:20:23,336 --> 00:20:25,673 Corporal Courcey will act as your weapons specialist. 314 00:20:25,706 --> 00:20:27,595 My primary is demolitions, sir. 315 00:20:27,628 --> 00:20:29,800 Good. And now, lieutenant... 316 00:20:29,837 --> 00:20:31,878 your troops will be moved by truck... 317 00:20:31,919 --> 00:20:33,414 to a point on the inland highway... 318 00:20:33,454 --> 00:20:35,434 about a half-hour's march into Muc Wa. 319 00:20:35,476 --> 00:20:37,331 Captain Olivetti will brief you as to the time... 320 00:20:37,364 --> 00:20:38,925 and organization of your departure. 321 00:20:38,965 --> 00:20:40,044 Any questions? 322 00:20:40,085 --> 00:20:41,168 - Sir? - Yes? 323 00:20:41,207 --> 00:20:43,989 Sir, I feel I have a fine team here... 324 00:20:44,023 --> 00:20:46,579 and I'm sure I speak for all my men... 325 00:20:46,619 --> 00:20:49,818 we appreciate this opportunity to fight for our country, sir. 326 00:20:49,854 --> 00:20:52,471 Very well said, lieutenant. That's all, men. 327 00:20:53,600 --> 00:20:55,991 Oleonowski, please remain for a few minutes. 328 00:20:57,443 --> 00:20:58,849 Thank you, sir. 329 00:21:05,034 --> 00:21:06,146 OK, Oleo. 330 00:21:06,186 --> 00:21:08,741 That gook company is a bunch of paddy farmers, sir. 331 00:21:08,781 --> 00:21:10,025 I saw them being mustered. 332 00:21:10,061 --> 00:21:12,266 They got shotguns. Jesus Christ, sir! 333 00:21:14,513 --> 00:21:16,423 This garrison, this Muc Wa. 334 00:21:16,465 --> 00:21:18,156 No reason for Charlie to be there. 335 00:21:18,193 --> 00:21:19,725 In fact, Charlie hasn't been reported... 336 00:21:19,765 --> 00:21:21,197 within fifty miles of the site. 337 00:21:21,239 --> 00:21:23,758 Any place we turn up, sir, Charlie turns up. 338 00:21:23,799 --> 00:21:25,076 You know that, sir. 339 00:21:25,112 --> 00:21:28,277 Oleo, I'm giving you a squad of crack mercenaries... 340 00:21:28,314 --> 00:21:32,280 as insurance, just in case you do contact the Cong. 341 00:21:32,318 --> 00:21:33,563 OK? 342 00:21:34,622 --> 00:21:36,250 OK, major. 343 00:21:39,589 --> 00:21:40,699 That's all. 344 00:21:54,190 --> 00:21:55,501 Shit. 345 00:22:16,640 --> 00:22:19,806 General Patton's gonna make a speech to his troops. 346 00:22:19,842 --> 00:22:23,423 Men, we have been ordered to march into the jungle... 347 00:22:25,448 --> 00:22:27,359 where we will establish a fortress... 348 00:22:27,401 --> 00:22:28,964 for liberty and justice. 349 00:22:40,273 --> 00:22:42,161 What are they laughin' about? 350 00:22:42,194 --> 00:22:44,336 They pleased much, sir. 351 00:22:45,428 --> 00:22:47,603 - You sure? - Certainement. 352 00:22:47,641 --> 00:22:49,102 Dinks laugh all the time, lieutenant. 353 00:22:49,145 --> 00:22:51,122 Don't let it bother you. 354 00:22:51,163 --> 00:22:52,723 Well, that's enough, then. 355 00:22:56,191 --> 00:22:57,852 Sat Cong! 356 00:22:57,889 --> 00:22:59,295 Sat Cong! 357 00:22:59,329 --> 00:23:00,674 Sat Cong! 358 00:23:00,707 --> 00:23:02,430 Sat Cong! Sat Cong! 359 00:23:02,468 --> 00:23:05,601 - Sat Cong! - Sat Cong! 360 00:23:05,637 --> 00:23:06,850 What's he doing? 361 00:23:06,888 --> 00:23:10,534 Stirring them up. They're saying, "Kill communists." 362 00:23:10,570 --> 00:23:15,179 - Sat Cong! - Sat Cong! 363 00:23:34,329 --> 00:23:36,187 - OK, old man? - Yeah, OK. 364 00:23:36,221 --> 00:23:37,466 All right! 365 00:23:57,327 --> 00:23:59,217 Fucking draftee. 366 00:23:59,250 --> 00:24:01,453 I still don't know what the hell he's doing here. 367 00:24:27,206 --> 00:24:28,996 Why are we going so fast? 368 00:24:29,031 --> 00:24:31,900 We don't travel slow anywhere in this country. 369 00:24:31,942 --> 00:24:34,314 Snipers. Charlie. 370 00:24:59,742 --> 00:25:02,045 - What's that? - Stay down, lieutenant. 371 00:25:06,147 --> 00:25:07,490 Get out! 372 00:25:07,523 --> 00:25:08,930 We ambushed? 373 00:25:12,841 --> 00:25:13,953 Courcey! 374 00:25:17,000 --> 00:25:19,242 - Yeah, sarge. - Check that roadblock. 375 00:25:19,278 --> 00:25:20,357 Me? 376 00:25:20,397 --> 00:25:21,706 You're a demolitions man, aren't you? 377 00:25:21,741 --> 00:25:22,856 Yeah. 378 00:25:57,323 --> 00:25:59,626 Tripwire, off to the left. 379 00:25:59,659 --> 00:26:00,836 - Cowboy. - Yes, sir. 380 00:26:00,874 --> 00:26:02,338 Charlie's in a hidey hole. Get him. 381 00:26:38,345 --> 00:26:40,070 Medic! 382 00:26:41,035 --> 00:26:43,493 Courcey. Where's Corporal Lincoln? 383 00:26:43,534 --> 00:26:44,962 Coming, sir! 384 00:26:47,151 --> 00:26:49,454 Corporal, take care of this prisoner's wound. 385 00:26:53,334 --> 00:26:56,533 Sergeant, do you think he's the only one out there? 386 00:26:56,569 --> 00:26:58,325 Yes, sir. They'll throw up a roadblock... 387 00:26:58,360 --> 00:27:00,817 and leave one man behind to blow it when somebody moves it. 388 00:27:00,859 --> 00:27:02,649 He could've been squattin' out there for three or four days. 389 00:27:02,685 --> 00:27:04,277 - Ackley? - Yes, sir. 390 00:27:04,317 --> 00:27:05,596 Get a signal off to Penang. 391 00:27:05,632 --> 00:27:08,220 Report this incident... the time and location. 392 00:27:08,258 --> 00:27:11,073 Sergeant Nguyen, I want you to question the prisoner... 393 00:27:11,106 --> 00:27:13,409 name, where he's from, where his friends are. 394 00:27:13,444 --> 00:27:14,625 Won't do any good, lieutenant. 395 00:27:14,660 --> 00:27:16,067 He won't say anything. They never do. 396 00:27:34,197 --> 00:27:35,756 That's enough, sergeant. 397 00:27:35,796 --> 00:27:37,840 OK, let's move out. 398 00:27:53,090 --> 00:27:54,879 You're crazy. 399 00:27:56,421 --> 00:27:57,700 You're crazy. 400 00:28:02,219 --> 00:28:04,423 - You're crazy! - It's all right. OK. 401 00:28:04,458 --> 00:28:06,020 - You're crazy! - All right, listen to me. 402 00:28:06,060 --> 00:28:07,971 He cut his head off! His head! 403 00:28:08,013 --> 00:28:11,083 I don't give a damn! You listen to me! 404 00:28:11,120 --> 00:28:13,994 Kid, that's what it's like in this fuckin' war. 405 00:28:31,262 --> 00:28:32,727 Sat Cong. 406 00:28:33,794 --> 00:28:34,941 OK. 407 00:28:34,980 --> 00:28:36,291 Bury him. 408 00:28:37,252 --> 00:28:39,164 Lincoln, look after the lieutenant. 409 00:28:39,207 --> 00:28:41,215 Give him something for his stomach. 410 00:28:44,297 --> 00:28:46,155 You nailed to the ground, Courcey? 411 00:28:46,189 --> 00:28:47,531 Go puke with the lieutenant. 412 00:28:47,565 --> 00:28:49,095 I'm not gonna puke. 413 00:28:49,136 --> 00:28:51,918 It's their war, Courcey! 414 00:29:18,502 --> 00:29:20,390 According to the map, this is it, lieutenant. 415 00:29:20,423 --> 00:29:21,883 Road to Muc Wa. 416 00:29:25,130 --> 00:29:26,243 Cowboy, flankers out. 417 00:29:28,076 --> 00:29:30,534 Detail five men to set up the rear guard with Courcey. 418 00:29:33,390 --> 00:29:35,497 Courcey, you're rear guard advisor. 419 00:29:35,537 --> 00:29:37,066 Wait a minute. How am I supposed to advise them? 420 00:29:37,107 --> 00:29:38,996 Stay a hundred yards behind us. Keep looking over your shoulder. 421 00:29:39,028 --> 00:29:41,746 Anything moves back there, zap it. 422 00:29:44,535 --> 00:29:46,709 Cowboy, set the point. 423 00:29:47,897 --> 00:29:49,242 This way. 424 00:29:53,471 --> 00:29:55,895 Sergeant Nguyen, give the order to move out. 425 00:30:36,318 --> 00:30:39,420 OK, uh, uh... 426 00:30:40,484 --> 00:30:42,310 Let's... let's go, men. 427 00:30:55,154 --> 00:30:56,581 That goddamn roadblock wasn't there... 428 00:30:56,623 --> 00:30:58,415 yesterday afternoon at 5:00. 429 00:30:58,451 --> 00:31:01,301 The scout plane cased that route for seventy-five klicks. 430 00:31:01,334 --> 00:31:03,568 Maybe they just accidentally decided to block that route. 431 00:31:03,604 --> 00:31:05,778 Shit, the V.C. Doesn't do anything accidentally. 432 00:31:05,816 --> 00:31:07,377 They knew that convoy was coming. 433 00:31:07,417 --> 00:31:09,076 They know everything we're gonna do. 434 00:31:09,113 --> 00:31:10,640 And we don't know a damn thing they're gonna do. 435 00:31:10,682 --> 00:31:11,762 Hey, major. 436 00:31:11,802 --> 00:31:13,912 A distribution package from Saigon just came in. 437 00:31:13,951 --> 00:31:15,543 Well, let me have it, eh? 438 00:31:15,582 --> 00:31:17,971 - It's got a lieutenant with it. - What lieutenant? 439 00:31:18,014 --> 00:31:19,096 I think that'd be... 440 00:31:19,137 --> 00:31:20,413 our psychological warfare specialist... 441 00:31:20,449 --> 00:31:21,530 from General Harnitz. 442 00:31:21,570 --> 00:31:23,066 Table of organization requires one. 443 00:31:23,108 --> 00:31:24,932 It's a new directive. You read it, sir. 444 00:31:24,966 --> 00:31:26,754 Oh, yes, yes. All right, Toffee, bring him in. 445 00:31:26,790 --> 00:31:29,094 And, Toffee, try not to say "Hey" to the lieutenant... 446 00:31:29,129 --> 00:31:30,211 if you can help it. 447 00:31:30,251 --> 00:31:32,104 Right, major. 448 00:31:33,260 --> 00:31:34,372 Hey, lieutenant! 449 00:31:43,827 --> 00:31:45,391 Major Barker. 450 00:31:45,430 --> 00:31:47,251 Wattsberg, Finley, sir. 451 00:31:47,285 --> 00:31:49,810 We've been expecting you, lieutenant. Captain Olivetti. 452 00:31:49,850 --> 00:31:52,086 - How do you do, sir? - OK. 453 00:31:52,122 --> 00:31:54,993 Oh, your distribution packet, sir. 454 00:31:58,783 --> 00:32:00,574 So, you're the new psycho specialist, huh? 455 00:32:00,609 --> 00:32:02,998 Covert warfare psychological specialist, yes, sir. 456 00:32:03,042 --> 00:32:04,386 What are you gonna do for us, lieutenant? 457 00:32:04,421 --> 00:32:06,657 Post the incident flow priority indicator, sir. 458 00:32:06,693 --> 00:32:08,419 Great. What's that? 459 00:32:08,455 --> 00:32:09,885 Allow me, sir. 460 00:32:15,533 --> 00:32:17,738 This, sir, is the indicator. 461 00:32:17,774 --> 00:32:21,455 A computer in Saigon will sift all intelligence reports... 462 00:32:21,490 --> 00:32:23,017 and reduce the information... 463 00:32:23,058 --> 00:32:25,001 to parables, ratios, and mean averages... 464 00:32:25,044 --> 00:32:27,665 whereby we shall be able to assign defense priorities. 465 00:32:27,703 --> 00:32:31,633 That is, sir, the incident flow indicator... 466 00:32:31,673 --> 00:32:33,649 will indicate which of your outposts... 467 00:32:33,690 --> 00:32:34,870 is the most endangered. 468 00:32:35,901 --> 00:32:39,000 I'll enter that name on the indicator here... 469 00:32:39,038 --> 00:32:40,120 condition red. 470 00:32:40,160 --> 00:32:43,030 Number two will be condition orange. 471 00:32:43,073 --> 00:32:46,010 Number three... condition yellow. 472 00:32:48,615 --> 00:32:50,177 You mean... 473 00:32:50,215 --> 00:32:53,414 you are going to tell us where the V.C. Will attack... 474 00:32:53,450 --> 00:32:54,565 before they do it? 475 00:32:54,602 --> 00:32:57,573 With reasonable accuracy, sir. 476 00:32:58,637 --> 00:33:00,614 That'll be the goddamn day. 477 00:33:00,656 --> 00:33:03,077 I assure you, sir, it works remarkably well. 478 00:33:04,179 --> 00:33:05,357 Toffee! 479 00:33:06,356 --> 00:33:07,501 Where shall I hang it, sir? 480 00:33:07,536 --> 00:33:09,964 Stick it over the door. 481 00:33:12,184 --> 00:33:14,573 Excellent. Very... prominent, sir. 482 00:33:14,617 --> 00:33:16,507 I'll make the first entries tomorrow, sir. 483 00:33:16,539 --> 00:33:17,620 I can't wait. 484 00:33:17,659 --> 00:33:19,637 Toffee. See the lieutenant has quarters... 485 00:33:19,679 --> 00:33:21,083 and a place out there to work. 486 00:33:21,117 --> 00:33:22,681 - Sure. - Thank you, sir. 487 00:33:33,193 --> 00:33:34,435 Where are we, Al? 488 00:33:34,472 --> 00:33:36,613 I mean geographically, where are we? 489 00:33:36,651 --> 00:33:38,563 Vietnam. Penang, sir. 490 00:33:38,605 --> 00:33:40,677 You sure we're not in a loony bin? 491 00:33:40,717 --> 00:33:44,977 Sometimes I get the feeling we're in a goddamn loony bin. 492 00:33:52,215 --> 00:33:53,873 Sergeant. 493 00:33:55,579 --> 00:33:57,072 Lieutenant. 494 00:33:57,114 --> 00:33:58,227 Muc Wa. 495 00:33:59,227 --> 00:34:01,335 It's almost time for the helicopter. Let's move out. 496 00:34:01,375 --> 00:34:03,034 Lieutenant, hold on just a minute. 497 00:34:03,072 --> 00:34:04,664 Cowboy, VARs. 498 00:35:28,159 --> 00:35:29,786 OK, lieutenant, we go in fast... 499 00:35:29,824 --> 00:35:31,454 and lay some smoke for the choppers. 500 00:35:31,492 --> 00:35:32,952 Move out! 501 00:36:41,976 --> 00:36:43,059 OK, I got it. 502 00:36:43,098 --> 00:36:45,336 Keep it moving. 503 00:36:50,045 --> 00:36:51,127 All right, let's get cracking. 504 00:36:51,168 --> 00:36:52,828 Cowboy, get that bunker over there cleaned up... 505 00:36:52,866 --> 00:36:53,946 for the lieutenant's command post. 506 00:36:53,987 --> 00:36:55,068 - Ackley! - Behind you! 507 00:36:55,107 --> 00:36:56,601 Set your commo shack up in there next to him. 508 00:36:56,643 --> 00:36:58,948 Lincoln! Find yourself a hospital somewhere. 509 00:36:58,982 --> 00:37:00,062 - Courcey! - Yo! 510 00:37:00,103 --> 00:37:01,281 Have all three points in the triangle... 511 00:37:01,319 --> 00:37:03,076 manned and ready in fifteen minutes. 512 00:37:03,113 --> 00:37:04,543 Excuse me for taking over like this, sir... 513 00:37:04,586 --> 00:37:07,237 but we got to get this garrison shaped up before Charlie time. 514 00:37:07,275 --> 00:37:08,903 Night. That's Charlie time. 515 00:37:08,942 --> 00:37:10,404 Fine, Sergeant, but what can I do? 516 00:37:10,447 --> 00:37:12,814 You make yourself comfortable, sir. You're the officer. 517 00:37:12,848 --> 00:37:13,830 - Cowboy! - Yes, sir. 518 00:37:13,873 --> 00:37:15,947 Assign every man a place on the wall. 519 00:37:15,986 --> 00:37:18,028 I want all the underbrush cut down. 520 00:37:18,069 --> 00:37:19,858 Nobody sleeps tonight, not till we find out... 521 00:37:19,894 --> 00:37:21,586 what kind of asshole situation we got here. 522 00:37:21,623 --> 00:37:22,802 Now let's move it along! 523 00:37:22,840 --> 00:37:25,624 Come on, boys, chop it up, chop it up! Let's go, let's go! 524 00:37:25,659 --> 00:37:27,570 Night's comin', baby! Move it out! 525 00:38:16,609 --> 00:38:18,235 You read French, corporal? 526 00:38:19,460 --> 00:38:22,334 Fairly well, sir. 527 00:38:22,375 --> 00:38:25,376 I think it refers to the battle of Thermopylae... 528 00:38:25,417 --> 00:38:28,136 where the 300 Spartans died trying to hold the pass... 529 00:38:28,170 --> 00:38:30,309 if you remember your Greek history, sir. 530 00:38:30,347 --> 00:38:32,138 Yeah. 531 00:38:32,174 --> 00:38:34,565 It says, roughly... 532 00:38:34,609 --> 00:38:36,365 "Stranger... 533 00:38:36,399 --> 00:38:38,793 "when you find us lying here... 534 00:38:38,834 --> 00:38:41,869 go tell the Spartans we obeyed their orders." 535 00:38:52,509 --> 00:38:54,878 You think there's three hundred French buried here? 536 00:39:03,461 --> 00:39:05,567 I'll count 'em first chance I get, sir. 537 00:39:09,161 --> 00:39:11,052 Hey, major? 538 00:39:12,172 --> 00:39:14,990 Hey, major, we got communication established with Muc Wa. 539 00:39:15,023 --> 00:39:17,360 Well, read it to me, hey. 540 00:39:17,393 --> 00:39:19,532 "Operation Blaze to blah, blah, blah... 541 00:39:19,569 --> 00:39:21,905 "French fortifications in usable condition. 542 00:39:21,939 --> 00:39:24,464 "Team morale excellent. No enemy contact. 543 00:39:24,503 --> 00:39:26,674 "Standing operating procedures in effect. 544 00:39:26,712 --> 00:39:28,402 "We shall do our duty. 545 00:39:28,439 --> 00:39:31,095 Lieutenant Hamilton, Commander, Operation Blaze." 546 00:39:31,133 --> 00:39:32,887 Let me have it. OK, Toffee. 547 00:39:35,646 --> 00:39:39,032 "We shall do our duty." Jesus Christ. 548 00:39:45,638 --> 00:39:48,454 We better get some aerial photographs of this place... 549 00:39:48,488 --> 00:39:50,150 have 'em brought up in detail. 550 00:39:50,186 --> 00:39:54,410 I wanna know how it lies like I know the wrinkles on my face. 551 00:39:54,444 --> 00:39:55,876 OK, major. 552 00:40:12,859 --> 00:40:14,105 - Sergeant? - Sir. 553 00:40:14,141 --> 00:40:15,704 Now, why are you leaving three gates in the walls? 554 00:40:15,743 --> 00:40:17,498 You're giving the enemy too many ways to break in. 555 00:40:17,535 --> 00:40:19,546 Sir, them gates is for us to break out of... 556 00:40:19,583 --> 00:40:20,795 if and when the time comes. 557 00:40:20,832 --> 00:40:23,005 Don't worry about Charlie breaking in. 558 00:40:23,043 --> 00:40:25,183 He'll come over these walls like a forest fire. 559 00:40:25,220 --> 00:40:26,784 Over the barbed wire? 560 00:40:26,821 --> 00:40:28,418 Well, sir, the dinks don't feel any pain. 561 00:40:28,457 --> 00:40:30,246 The barbed wire just makes 'em itch a little. 562 00:40:30,280 --> 00:40:31,842 Well, that's hard to believe, sergeant. 563 00:40:31,882 --> 00:40:34,251 Well, sir, I hope you don't have to see it to believe it. 564 00:40:34,284 --> 00:40:38,542 Well, three gates. That's fine. Excuse me. 565 00:40:43,057 --> 00:40:44,654 Lieutenant's got the quick-step. 566 00:40:49,430 --> 00:40:51,343 Yeah, well, he'll get over it. 567 00:40:52,890 --> 00:40:55,126 Some do, and some don't. 568 00:40:55,162 --> 00:40:57,466 Me, I think the lieutenant's on the don't side. 569 00:41:22,288 --> 00:41:24,143 What is it? 570 00:41:24,177 --> 00:41:25,260 What is it? 571 00:41:25,299 --> 00:41:27,721 Nuoc mam. Somebody used fish sauce. 572 00:41:29,335 --> 00:41:30,862 I don't smell anything. 573 00:41:30,902 --> 00:41:32,367 We smell. 574 00:41:32,408 --> 00:41:34,231 Well... 575 00:41:34,265 --> 00:41:36,056 let's get off this trail. 576 00:42:04,240 --> 00:42:05,835 Cong. We attack. 577 00:42:05,875 --> 00:42:07,469 Well, let's make damn sure before you start shootin'. 578 00:42:07,509 --> 00:42:09,679 - No. Shoot first. - Wait a minute. 579 00:42:09,715 --> 00:42:11,375 We'll take a look first. 580 00:42:27,715 --> 00:42:29,275 Some Cong. 581 00:42:32,487 --> 00:42:34,629 Hello! 582 00:42:34,664 --> 00:42:36,040 No! I'm an American! 583 00:42:36,073 --> 00:42:38,891 Uh, tell your men to lower their rifles. 584 00:42:38,923 --> 00:42:40,168 Tell 'em. 585 00:42:43,983 --> 00:42:46,255 Wrong, sir. They communist people. 586 00:42:46,290 --> 00:42:48,329 We'll see. Hold my rifle. 587 00:42:49,490 --> 00:42:52,363 I'm... I am your friend. 588 00:42:52,406 --> 00:42:55,156 Tell 'em. Interpret. 589 00:42:55,191 --> 00:42:58,992 I'm... I'm not going to hurt you. 590 00:43:00,764 --> 00:43:02,007 Interpret! 591 00:43:03,968 --> 00:43:06,651 L... I have some chocolate. 592 00:43:06,688 --> 00:43:09,178 I have some chocolate. It's good. 593 00:43:12,997 --> 00:43:14,722 Chocolat. 594 00:43:16,875 --> 00:43:18,369 It's good. 595 00:43:19,627 --> 00:43:21,481 It's all right. 596 00:43:32,758 --> 00:43:34,185 Mmm. That's good. 597 00:43:37,113 --> 00:43:39,417 Try a piece, hmm? Please? 598 00:43:45,054 --> 00:43:46,484 It's good. 599 00:43:54,695 --> 00:43:55,938 Yeah. 600 00:43:55,975 --> 00:43:57,088 It's good. 601 00:43:58,825 --> 00:44:00,682 Here's a piece for you. 602 00:44:02,444 --> 00:44:04,168 And here's a piece for you. 603 00:44:04,204 --> 00:44:05,666 They Cong, sir. 604 00:44:05,708 --> 00:44:09,063 Who cares? They're hungry. 605 00:44:09,105 --> 00:44:11,047 Here you go. 606 00:44:17,047 --> 00:44:19,437 - She's nice. - What are you, the Pied Piper? 607 00:44:19,481 --> 00:44:20,529 God damn it, Courcey, I send you out... 608 00:44:20,570 --> 00:44:21,778 to map the fuckin' jungle trails... 609 00:44:21,816 --> 00:44:23,727 you come back with a bunch of sick-Iookin' dinks! 610 00:44:23,771 --> 00:44:26,011 What the hell am I supposed to do with them? 611 00:44:26,047 --> 00:44:28,567 - They Cong. - They're refugees. 612 00:44:28,607 --> 00:44:31,456 - Ahh. - It's a goddamn lie. 613 00:44:31,489 --> 00:44:33,380 - They Cong family. - No, they're not. 614 00:44:33,412 --> 00:44:35,354 What is it, sergeant? Who are these people? 615 00:44:35,396 --> 00:44:36,674 Courcey dragged them out of the pocket bush. 616 00:44:36,710 --> 00:44:38,336 Cowboy, give 'em rice and run 'em off. 617 00:44:38,375 --> 00:44:41,224 Now, just a moment. Now, your attitude is wrong, sergeant. 618 00:44:41,256 --> 00:44:42,338 It is part of our job here... 619 00:44:42,377 --> 00:44:44,134 to win the hearts and minds of the people. 620 00:44:44,170 --> 00:44:45,317 - Sir... - We will make them welcome. 621 00:44:45,357 --> 00:44:46,536 Sir, you don't understand. 622 00:44:46,575 --> 00:44:48,484 I understand my duty, sergeant. 623 00:44:48,527 --> 00:44:50,698 Now, Corporal Lincoln, take these ladies to the hospital... 624 00:44:50,736 --> 00:44:52,200 and give them a health check. 625 00:44:52,243 --> 00:44:53,966 Corporal Courcey, I'll make you responsible... 626 00:44:54,003 --> 00:44:55,564 for seeing they have food and shelter. 627 00:44:55,604 --> 00:44:58,990 Sir, Cowboy says this is a Cong family. 628 00:45:02,137 --> 00:45:04,026 They don't look like communists to me. 629 00:45:04,059 --> 00:45:06,166 Sir, I been in this fuckin' war for three years. 630 00:45:06,205 --> 00:45:08,661 I still don't know what a communist looks like. 631 00:45:08,701 --> 00:45:11,093 Corporal Courcey, were these people armed in any way? 632 00:45:11,136 --> 00:45:12,066 No, sir. 633 00:45:12,098 --> 00:45:14,007 Well, there you are, sergeant. 634 00:45:14,050 --> 00:45:16,061 Carry on as directed, Corporal Lincoln. 635 00:45:16,101 --> 00:45:17,957 All right. Tell the slopes to follow me. 636 00:45:17,991 --> 00:45:19,236 Lincoln... 637 00:45:19,272 --> 00:45:20,996 you better pop that little cunt full of penicillin... 638 00:45:21,032 --> 00:45:23,717 before the whole barracks comes down with the clap. 639 00:45:53,345 --> 00:45:56,575 What's Boo Jum doing in the red? Mung Tau ought to be in the red. 640 00:45:56,610 --> 00:45:59,909 No, sir, Mung Tau is definitely declining in incident ratio. 641 00:45:59,941 --> 00:46:01,056 My flow chart indicates... 642 00:46:01,095 --> 00:46:02,654 that the next concentrated offensive... 643 00:46:02,694 --> 00:46:03,744 will be against Boo Jum. 644 00:46:03,784 --> 00:46:06,788 There hasn't been a shot fired in Boo Jum in three months. 645 00:46:06,828 --> 00:46:08,037 Sir, if you wish me to explain... 646 00:46:08,075 --> 00:46:09,769 the incremental digital contingencies... 647 00:46:09,805 --> 00:46:11,879 and the compatible logistical projection... 648 00:46:11,919 --> 00:46:14,670 by which the flow chart has arrived at red for Boo Jum... 649 00:46:14,705 --> 00:46:17,162 Forget it, forget it. It's got the toughest fortifications... 650 00:46:17,204 --> 00:46:19,629 of any of the outposts, and Charlie knows it. 651 00:46:19,670 --> 00:46:21,329 Hey! 652 00:46:21,367 --> 00:46:22,960 Hey, major, where you going? 653 00:46:23,000 --> 00:46:24,594 I mean, just in case I get some traffic. 654 00:46:26,298 --> 00:46:28,121 I'm going to Tapang, to a boom-boom joint... 655 00:46:28,155 --> 00:46:30,263 and get my ashes hauled, OK? 656 00:46:30,303 --> 00:46:31,710 Sure. OK. 657 00:46:33,056 --> 00:46:34,167 Thanks. 658 00:46:35,200 --> 00:46:37,407 Be back by Charlie time. 659 00:46:37,442 --> 00:46:39,583 World War II. 660 00:46:39,621 --> 00:46:40,732 What? 661 00:46:40,771 --> 00:46:44,091 That's what I call the major, World War II. 662 00:46:44,136 --> 00:46:45,861 Precisely. 663 00:47:47,065 --> 00:47:48,242 On the hill! 664 00:47:49,467 --> 00:47:50,547 I think it's Cong! 665 00:47:50,588 --> 00:47:53,339 - How many? - I just saw one. 666 00:47:53,374 --> 00:47:55,349 - Right over there. - Move it, move it! 667 00:47:55,391 --> 00:47:57,463 Hit all three points! Come on, move your ass! 668 00:47:57,502 --> 00:47:59,197 Move it! 669 00:48:05,349 --> 00:48:06,815 That's pretty good. 670 00:48:06,857 --> 00:48:09,278 Little mothers might give Charlie a show at that. 671 00:48:12,173 --> 00:48:13,765 Come on! 672 00:48:16,238 --> 00:48:18,127 Was that another drill, sergeant? 673 00:48:18,159 --> 00:48:19,275 No, sir. We got a contact. 674 00:48:19,315 --> 00:48:21,354 Enemy scout overlookin' us from the hill. 675 00:48:21,394 --> 00:48:23,153 I spotted him in the cemetery, sir. 676 00:48:23,187 --> 00:48:25,230 He left this note. 677 00:48:26,517 --> 00:48:28,527 Charlie likes to leave calling cards, sir. 678 00:48:28,568 --> 00:48:30,324 Better set ambush patrols tonight and every night. 679 00:48:30,360 --> 00:48:31,990 Of course, sergeant. I'll lead one myself. 680 00:48:32,027 --> 00:48:34,034 You might wanna wait till you feel a little up to it, sir. 681 00:48:34,075 --> 00:48:35,157 Courcey will take one patrol tonight. 682 00:48:35,197 --> 00:48:36,277 Cowboy will take the other. 683 00:48:36,316 --> 00:48:37,398 Yeah, I think you ought to get off your feet, sir. 684 00:48:37,438 --> 00:48:38,651 Just stay sort of quiet. 685 00:48:38,689 --> 00:48:40,098 Yes, sir, we might not get much sleep tonight... 686 00:48:40,128 --> 00:48:41,241 if Charlie probes us. 687 00:48:41,281 --> 00:48:42,655 Yeah. 688 00:48:42,689 --> 00:48:44,765 Well, I'll be in my quarters if you need me. 689 00:48:44,805 --> 00:48:46,148 Yes, sir. 690 00:48:52,523 --> 00:48:54,410 Amoebic. 691 00:48:54,443 --> 00:48:55,720 Yeah. 692 00:50:03,488 --> 00:50:06,143 � Fourscore � 693 00:50:06,180 --> 00:50:07,937 � And � 694 00:50:07,974 --> 00:50:10,275 � And seven � 695 00:50:10,310 --> 00:50:12,736 � Years ago � 696 00:50:14,954 --> 00:50:19,626 � Our fathers brought forth on this continent � 697 00:50:19,661 --> 00:50:21,419 � A new nation � 698 00:50:21,455 --> 00:50:25,288 � Conceived in liberty � 699 00:50:25,332 --> 00:50:27,469 � Dedicated � 700 00:50:27,506 --> 00:50:29,647 � To the proposition � 701 00:50:29,685 --> 00:50:31,311 � All men � 702 00:50:31,350 --> 00:50:33,839 � Are created equal � 703 00:50:34,809 --> 00:50:35,954 � Brave � 704 00:50:35,994 --> 00:50:37,272 � Uh, men � 705 00:50:37,308 --> 00:50:40,659 � Living and dead � 706 00:50:40,703 --> 00:50:43,704 � Who struggled here � 707 00:50:43,744 --> 00:50:45,303 � Have consecrated it � 708 00:50:45,344 --> 00:50:48,730 � Far above our poor � 709 00:50:48,771 --> 00:50:50,781 � Power to add � 710 00:50:50,822 --> 00:50:52,960 � Or detract... � 711 00:50:54,602 --> 00:50:56,228 Fire! 712 00:50:56,266 --> 00:50:57,610 � Under God � 713 00:50:57,643 --> 00:50:59,913 � Shall have a new � 714 00:50:59,949 --> 00:51:02,122 � Birth, freedom � 715 00:51:02,158 --> 00:51:04,266 � And that government � 716 00:51:04,305 --> 00:51:07,438 � Of the people � 717 00:51:07,475 --> 00:51:08,882 � By the people � 718 00:51:08,916 --> 00:51:11,534 � For the people � 719 00:51:11,572 --> 00:51:15,220 � Shall not perish from the earth � 720 00:51:17,498 --> 00:51:20,729 Corporal! Corporal, are you all right? 721 00:51:24,639 --> 00:51:27,226 Your president is safe. 722 00:51:30,851 --> 00:51:32,796 Get up, you doped-up bastard! 723 00:51:32,838 --> 00:51:34,977 We got wounded gooks on our hands! 724 00:52:35,381 --> 00:52:37,425 That's a girl. 725 00:52:37,465 --> 00:52:39,538 You're OK. 726 00:52:48,126 --> 00:52:49,655 Major? 727 00:52:49,697 --> 00:52:51,071 Yeah? 728 00:52:51,106 --> 00:52:53,279 - Signal, sir. - Ahem. Come on in. 729 00:52:59,624 --> 00:53:01,730 - Want some coffee? - Oh, thanks. 730 00:53:02,828 --> 00:53:04,290 OK, shoot. 731 00:53:04,333 --> 00:53:06,243 Uh... 732 00:53:06,286 --> 00:53:08,874 Mung Tau had a couple snipers last night. That's all. 733 00:53:08,912 --> 00:53:10,603 Lieutenant What's-His-Face moved Mung Tau... 734 00:53:10,641 --> 00:53:11,917 on down into the yellow. 735 00:53:11,953 --> 00:53:13,447 Red's in the clear now. 736 00:53:13,490 --> 00:53:15,316 I had a signal from Lieutenant Hamilton... 737 00:53:15,349 --> 00:53:16,778 about that little action over at Muc Wa last night... 738 00:53:16,822 --> 00:53:17,902 if you want me to read it to you. 739 00:53:17,942 --> 00:53:19,634 Mmm. Go ahead. 740 00:53:19,672 --> 00:53:21,748 "From Operation Blaze to Thunderhead. 741 00:53:21,787 --> 00:53:25,204 Sir, we have met the enemy, and they are ours." 742 00:53:27,935 --> 00:53:30,456 You dirty rat. You sneaked up on me. 743 00:53:30,496 --> 00:53:31,772 I don't believe it. 744 00:53:31,808 --> 00:53:34,234 Swear to God. That's what he says. 745 00:53:34,276 --> 00:53:35,772 What else does it say? 746 00:53:35,814 --> 00:53:37,537 Uh, signal goes on to say... 747 00:53:37,574 --> 00:53:39,296 the attack consisted of twelve rounds of mortar fire. 748 00:53:39,333 --> 00:53:41,760 There were two light casualties. 749 00:53:41,801 --> 00:53:43,908 Mortar was knocked out by an ambush patrol... 750 00:53:43,947 --> 00:53:46,282 led by Corporal Courcey, four Cong killed. 751 00:53:46,316 --> 00:53:49,547 Courcey, huh? Hmm. 752 00:53:49,582 --> 00:53:51,919 So, the draftee got himself bloody. 753 00:53:51,953 --> 00:53:53,808 Well, what do you know? 754 00:53:53,842 --> 00:53:56,561 Commend Hamilton, and tell him to pass it on to the draftee. 755 00:53:56,596 --> 00:53:58,191 Yes, sir. 756 00:54:04,249 --> 00:54:06,356 Fucking draftee. 757 00:54:17,766 --> 00:54:19,555 Hello, little girl. 758 00:54:30,255 --> 00:54:31,597 A-OK! 759 00:54:39,413 --> 00:54:41,202 What are you doin', corporal? 760 00:54:41,238 --> 00:54:43,576 I'm shortening fuses to one second for the sergeant. 761 00:54:43,611 --> 00:54:45,104 Oh, yeah? 762 00:54:45,146 --> 00:54:46,390 Yeah. 763 00:54:46,427 --> 00:54:48,282 He's gonna plant grenades in front of the barbed wire... 764 00:54:48,315 --> 00:54:50,174 with trip loops on 'em. 765 00:54:50,204 --> 00:54:51,416 How do you feel, sir? 766 00:54:51,455 --> 00:54:54,872 Oh, fine, corporal. I'm about recovered from my bout. 767 00:54:56,260 --> 00:55:00,002 Corporal, that little girl's standing out there in the rain. 768 00:55:00,035 --> 00:55:02,177 Well, what does she want? 769 00:55:02,215 --> 00:55:04,257 I think she wants me. 770 00:55:04,297 --> 00:55:07,048 You're joking. She's just a child. 771 00:55:07,082 --> 00:55:09,701 Cowboy says she's fourteen. 772 00:55:09,740 --> 00:55:11,880 Well, you're not going to, corporal. 773 00:55:11,918 --> 00:55:13,960 That's strictly against the rules for us. 774 00:55:14,000 --> 00:55:16,905 No, sir. I'm not going to. 775 00:55:18,099 --> 00:55:20,949 Oh, sir. 776 00:55:20,981 --> 00:55:24,115 I finally got those graves counted. 777 00:55:24,152 --> 00:55:25,646 Exactly three hundred and two. 778 00:55:27,162 --> 00:55:29,335 They were brave men, corporal. 779 00:55:29,371 --> 00:55:32,154 They fought the battle and lost... 780 00:55:32,188 --> 00:55:34,614 but we won't lose. 781 00:55:34,655 --> 00:55:35,901 We're Americans. 782 00:55:56,879 --> 00:55:58,956 I got a schedule, sir. 783 00:55:58,995 --> 00:56:01,646 I'm gonna pin my leaves on before I'm twenty-eight. 784 00:56:01,683 --> 00:56:03,629 I'm gonna have my eagles before I'm thirty-two. 785 00:56:03,670 --> 00:56:06,005 When I'm thirty-eight... 786 00:56:06,038 --> 00:56:07,502 I'm gonna have a star. 787 00:56:07,545 --> 00:56:10,068 Maybe two. 788 00:56:10,107 --> 00:56:14,035 General Alfred by-God Olivetti. That's my schedule, sir. 789 00:56:14,075 --> 00:56:17,462 Very proper schedule, Al. Very proper, indeed. 790 00:56:17,504 --> 00:56:19,361 Just like an express train. 791 00:56:19,393 --> 00:56:21,019 And you'll do it, too. 792 00:56:21,057 --> 00:56:22,718 You'll do it because you got the... 793 00:56:22,757 --> 00:56:24,863 you got the coal, and you got the steam. 794 00:56:25,960 --> 00:56:28,897 But watch out for those fucking block signals. 795 00:56:28,938 --> 00:56:31,591 Well, how... how do you mean, sir? 796 00:56:31,628 --> 00:56:34,694 Well, did you ever ask yourself, Al... 797 00:56:34,732 --> 00:56:36,940 why after two wars and a bucketful of medals... 798 00:56:36,976 --> 00:56:38,122 I'm still a major? 799 00:56:38,160 --> 00:56:41,030 Well, I wasn't gonna ask that, sir. 800 00:56:41,073 --> 00:56:43,760 Booze and pudenda. 801 00:56:43,797 --> 00:56:45,109 Oh, I could handle the booze, all right... 802 00:56:46,388 --> 00:56:49,011 but it was the pudenda that got me. 803 00:56:49,050 --> 00:56:50,873 I don't know that word, sir. 804 00:56:50,907 --> 00:56:53,524 Well, in politer circles, I think they call it pussy. 805 00:56:53,563 --> 00:56:55,934 Don't laugh, son. 806 00:56:55,966 --> 00:56:58,586 Listen, in the Pentagon, there's a secret vault... 807 00:56:58,625 --> 00:57:00,730 and nobody has the key but the chief of staff. 808 00:57:00,769 --> 00:57:02,777 He wears it around his neck. 809 00:57:02,819 --> 00:57:05,188 And in that vault is a list of names of officers... 810 00:57:05,221 --> 00:57:07,263 who are not gentleman. 811 00:57:07,303 --> 00:57:09,923 Now, any time an officer comes up for promotion... 812 00:57:09,960 --> 00:57:13,310 the chief steals into that vault and runs down the list. 813 00:57:13,354 --> 00:57:17,417 If the officer's name is on that list, zap, no promotion. 814 00:57:17,454 --> 00:57:20,589 I'm on that list. I'm not a gentleman. 815 00:57:21,745 --> 00:57:25,292 Oh, I was once, yes, but... 816 00:57:25,330 --> 00:57:26,544 there's a certain general... 817 00:57:26,583 --> 00:57:29,617 I won't tell you his name or how many stars he wears... 818 00:57:29,655 --> 00:57:32,111 but I was his aide for a while, right after moving up to major. 819 00:57:33,082 --> 00:57:34,460 And he had a wife... 820 00:57:34,493 --> 00:57:36,599 who was some twenty years younger than he... 821 00:57:36,636 --> 00:57:37,784 and I guess he wasn't up to snuff... 822 00:57:37,822 --> 00:57:39,349 in the conjugal department... 823 00:57:39,391 --> 00:57:42,775 because it wasn't long before I found myself being groped. 824 00:57:42,818 --> 00:57:46,500 But I was a gentleman, Al, and this was my general's lady. 825 00:57:46,533 --> 00:57:50,365 And I tried to be courteous and remain upright at all times... 826 00:57:50,407 --> 00:57:53,760 but, shit, how long can a fella remain upright... 827 00:57:53,804 --> 00:57:55,177 when he's being crawled all over... 828 00:57:55,210 --> 00:57:57,578 every time the general goes out to take a pee or something? 829 00:57:57,612 --> 00:57:59,241 Not long, right? 830 00:57:59,280 --> 00:58:03,819 Well, finally, I screwed her. Big mistake, Al, big mistake. 831 00:58:03,856 --> 00:58:05,136 I thought I'd cool her off some... 832 00:58:05,172 --> 00:58:07,060 but it turned out that I got hooked. 833 00:58:07,093 --> 00:58:09,647 She was the hottest thing I ever had in all my life. 834 00:58:09,687 --> 00:58:10,931 Wow. 835 00:58:10,968 --> 00:58:12,464 Thereafter, I found myself humping her... 836 00:58:12,506 --> 00:58:15,922 on any and every occasion, in all fashions known to man. 837 00:58:15,963 --> 00:58:18,781 Then one night there was a big to-do... 838 00:58:18,815 --> 00:58:20,221 at an embassy in Washington... 839 00:58:20,253 --> 00:58:23,322 and I accompanied the general and his lady. 840 00:58:23,361 --> 00:58:26,493 Very prestigious affair. Even the president was there. 841 00:58:26,530 --> 00:58:27,677 And while the general was brown-nosing... 842 00:58:27,716 --> 00:58:28,994 around the president... 843 00:58:29,030 --> 00:58:31,553 the lady and I slipped out into the garden. 844 00:58:31,592 --> 00:58:32,768 You know what a gazebo is? 845 00:58:32,807 --> 00:58:35,462 Well, it's a big bird-cage piece of junk... 846 00:58:35,499 --> 00:58:38,884 that sits in gardens covered with rose vines. 847 00:58:38,926 --> 00:58:42,190 The lady and I slipped quietly into this dark little bower... 848 00:58:42,225 --> 00:58:43,403 and she sat with her back to the door... 849 00:58:43,441 --> 00:58:44,522 while I remained standing... 850 00:58:44,561 --> 00:58:46,951 keeping a sharp lookout all around... 851 00:58:46,994 --> 00:58:50,030 whereupon she proceeded to make love to me, orally. 852 00:58:50,070 --> 00:58:51,413 Well, as you well know... 853 00:58:51,446 --> 00:58:53,455 there comes a time in the sexual encounter... 854 00:58:53,496 --> 00:58:56,149 when a fellow is apt to lose interest in the surroundings... 855 00:58:56,186 --> 00:58:58,394 which is precisely what I was guilty of doing... 856 00:58:58,429 --> 00:59:00,601 and when things swam into focus... 857 00:59:00,638 --> 00:59:02,647 the first thing I saw was the general... 858 00:59:02,688 --> 00:59:04,029 standing in the arch... 859 00:59:04,064 --> 00:59:06,586 pink roses all around his old gray head... 860 00:59:06,625 --> 00:59:08,220 and next to him was the ambassador's wife... 861 00:59:08,259 --> 00:59:10,946 and you-know-who. 862 00:59:10,983 --> 00:59:12,061 The president? 863 00:59:12,101 --> 00:59:15,903 Of the United States, on a tour of the embassy gardens. 864 00:59:15,945 --> 00:59:18,019 Jesus H. Christ. 865 00:59:18,059 --> 00:59:21,093 There are stronger words for that situation, Al... 866 00:59:21,132 --> 00:59:24,450 like gee whiz and, oh, gosh, and golly... 867 00:59:24,495 --> 00:59:25,904 because the lady, with her back to the door... 868 00:59:25,936 --> 00:59:27,315 didn't know they were there... 869 00:59:27,347 --> 00:59:29,617 and she had not yet ceased operations. 870 00:59:31,316 --> 00:59:34,418 And that's why, after all these years... 871 00:59:34,456 --> 00:59:35,535 I'm still a major. 872 00:59:35,576 --> 00:59:37,365 What did you do? 873 00:59:37,400 --> 00:59:38,482 Do? 874 00:59:38,522 --> 00:59:40,019 When you saw 'em standing there. 875 00:59:40,061 --> 00:59:43,512 I did the only thing I've ever been trained to do. 876 00:59:43,552 --> 00:59:45,374 I saluted. 877 01:00:02,766 --> 01:00:05,321 What the hell are you doing in my office? 878 01:00:05,360 --> 01:00:08,046 Posting the incident flow priority indicator, sir. 879 01:00:08,081 --> 01:00:09,163 At this hour of the goddamn night? 880 01:00:09,204 --> 01:00:11,377 I thought it was important, sir, in Muc Wa. 881 01:00:13,142 --> 01:00:15,084 What the fuck is Muc Wa doing in yellow? 882 01:00:15,126 --> 01:00:16,207 The parables, sir. 883 01:00:16,246 --> 01:00:18,289 Oh, screw the parables. Muc Wa's nowhere. 884 01:00:18,330 --> 01:00:19,889 Cong don't give a shit about Muc Wa. 885 01:00:19,929 --> 01:00:21,458 If you'll permit me to explain, sir. 886 01:00:21,498 --> 01:00:23,062 You're just trying to make trouble for me. 887 01:00:23,103 --> 01:00:24,346 You know that, God damn it. 888 01:00:24,382 --> 01:00:25,465 Sir, there's a definite... 889 01:00:25,505 --> 01:00:26,778 general converging of incidents... 890 01:00:26,814 --> 01:00:28,224 toward the vicinity of Muc Wa, sir. 891 01:00:32,418 --> 01:00:33,665 Oh, Christ. 892 01:00:33,702 --> 01:00:36,224 Get up off the goddamn floor. 893 01:00:42,605 --> 01:00:44,648 - Toffee! - Present, sir. 894 01:00:44,688 --> 01:00:46,280 Get Muc Wa on the horn. 895 01:00:59,576 --> 01:01:00,824 Maybe they're asleep, sir. 896 01:01:00,860 --> 01:01:03,413 They can't afford to sleep. Wake 'em up. 897 01:01:07,425 --> 01:01:10,327 Oleo, come in, Oleo. What's your situation? 898 01:01:10,370 --> 01:01:12,345 I got Cong on 2-7-2. 899 01:01:12,387 --> 01:01:14,910 I'm buggin' off before they cut us off from the river. 900 01:01:14,949 --> 01:01:17,152 As soon as we hit the water and clear the bank... 901 01:01:17,188 --> 01:01:19,047 tear the goddamn jungle up behind us. 902 01:01:19,081 --> 01:01:20,510 Do you read me, Muc Wa? Over? 903 01:01:20,554 --> 01:01:22,214 5-5, Oleo, we'll cover. 904 01:01:22,251 --> 01:01:23,561 He's retreating to the river, sir. 905 01:01:23,593 --> 01:01:25,024 He wants cover fire to make the crossing. 906 01:01:25,068 --> 01:01:26,413 How can I do that? 907 01:01:26,447 --> 01:01:28,336 Cowboy, get me a fire team. 908 01:01:28,368 --> 01:01:30,090 Ackley, stay here with the machine gun. 909 01:01:30,127 --> 01:01:31,372 Good, good! Sergeant Nguyen. 910 01:01:31,409 --> 01:01:32,940 Come on, Cowboy. 911 01:01:40,280 --> 01:01:42,322 Team one. 912 01:02:02,922 --> 01:02:04,299 I'll call it. 913 01:02:10,928 --> 01:02:13,165 They're right on my ass! You better get cover! 914 01:02:13,200 --> 01:02:14,216 We got you! 915 01:02:18,071 --> 01:02:19,444 Here we come! 916 01:02:21,911 --> 01:02:23,321 Fire! 917 01:02:34,499 --> 01:02:36,769 - Blow the charge? - No! Get the fire team back. 918 01:02:36,805 --> 01:02:37,917 They're comin' in now. 919 01:02:48,686 --> 01:02:50,789 Sergeant, sergeant. 920 01:02:50,828 --> 01:02:53,354 You left one of your men out there. 921 01:02:53,392 --> 01:02:54,856 Well, Christ, lieutenant, we wasn't lookin' back. 922 01:02:54,898 --> 01:02:57,419 - I'll get him in, sir. - Damned if you will, Courcey. 923 01:02:57,458 --> 01:02:59,600 Charlie's zeroed in on him, just waiting for a sucker. 924 01:02:59,637 --> 01:03:02,062 I'll get him myself, corporal, but thank you for volunteering. 925 01:03:02,103 --> 01:03:03,446 Didn't you hear what I said? 926 01:03:03,480 --> 01:03:05,107 You're not in command here, sergeant. 927 01:03:05,145 --> 01:03:06,390 You don't see any of those gooks... 928 01:03:06,427 --> 01:03:07,508 running out there for him, do you? 929 01:03:07,549 --> 01:03:09,076 God damn it, he's their buddy, not ours! 930 01:03:09,118 --> 01:03:11,868 You will lay down an enfilade fire, and I'll go out under it. 931 01:03:11,902 --> 01:03:13,791 Enfilade, defilade... Charlie's like a mole... 932 01:03:13,824 --> 01:03:16,029 God damn it! They're dug in by now! 933 01:03:16,065 --> 01:03:17,311 You better listen to me. 934 01:03:17,347 --> 01:03:19,649 Carry out my order, sergeant. 935 01:03:19,684 --> 01:03:21,094 He's crazy. 936 01:03:23,238 --> 01:03:24,801 Sir. Sir, listen. 937 01:03:24,842 --> 01:03:26,883 He's stopped calling. He's probably dead by now. 938 01:03:26,922 --> 01:03:28,778 Don't you see I have to go out there, Courcey? 939 01:03:28,812 --> 01:03:31,301 - Don't you see that? - Sir! Sir. 940 01:03:31,341 --> 01:03:33,252 Cover him. 941 01:03:57,122 --> 01:04:00,156 OK, soldier, I'm here. You'll be OK now. 942 01:04:46,118 --> 01:04:48,544 By God, Asa, I was right! 943 01:04:48,586 --> 01:04:50,014 They don't want us in Muc Wa. 944 01:04:50,057 --> 01:04:51,302 They don't want us anywhere, sir. 945 01:04:51,339 --> 01:04:52,748 Asa, it's a key defense point. 946 01:04:52,781 --> 01:04:54,275 Look how quick the Cong moved in. 947 01:04:54,317 --> 01:04:56,805 The Cong moved in because they knew it was a weak point, sir. 948 01:04:59,186 --> 01:05:01,489 What's the reaction time for your reinforcements? 949 01:05:01,523 --> 01:05:04,012 With luck I can get air support in about thirty minutes. 950 01:05:04,051 --> 01:05:05,581 I'm not talking about air support. 951 01:05:05,623 --> 01:05:07,480 I'm talking about infantry... bodies, fella. 952 01:05:07,513 --> 01:05:08,592 How long does it take you... 953 01:05:08,633 --> 01:05:10,094 to get your reinforcements in there? 954 01:05:10,137 --> 01:05:11,830 Two or three days, maybe. 955 01:05:11,868 --> 01:05:14,236 Where the hell are your reserves, Bangkok? 956 01:05:14,269 --> 01:05:15,351 Sir, I have to get my reserves... 957 01:05:15,391 --> 01:05:17,147 from the province chief, Colonel Minh. 958 01:05:17,183 --> 01:05:18,428 Colonel Lard-ass Minh. 959 01:05:18,464 --> 01:05:20,124 Well, ask him to be ready to move. 960 01:05:20,163 --> 01:05:21,571 I have to make a deal with him, sir. 961 01:05:21,603 --> 01:05:23,458 He don't lend support for nothing. 962 01:05:23,492 --> 01:05:25,250 Christ! 963 01:05:25,287 --> 01:05:27,328 We're trying to help these people fight the reds... 964 01:05:27,368 --> 01:05:29,670 and they throw blocks into us. 965 01:05:29,704 --> 01:05:30,883 The only way we're gonna win this war... 966 01:05:30,922 --> 01:05:33,510 is to get United States combat troops in here. 967 01:05:33,548 --> 01:05:34,693 All right, you do what you have to do... 968 01:05:34,732 --> 01:05:36,773 to get those reserves and beef up Muc Wa. 969 01:05:39,858 --> 01:05:41,165 By God, we can't let those... 970 01:05:41,201 --> 01:05:42,446 scroungy little jungle buggers... 971 01:05:42,481 --> 01:05:46,130 chase the American Advisory Command off a post. 972 01:05:46,167 --> 01:05:47,442 Can we? 973 01:06:22,259 --> 01:06:23,752 Sergeant? 974 01:06:23,794 --> 01:06:26,251 We're ready to bury the lieutenant, sir. 975 01:06:29,336 --> 01:06:30,448 Sir? 976 01:06:33,399 --> 01:06:34,579 We're ready. 977 01:06:38,588 --> 01:06:40,695 We're gonna bury the lieutenant. 978 01:06:43,105 --> 01:06:45,312 Dumb jerk-off. 979 01:06:45,346 --> 01:06:46,776 We can't just shovel dirt on him. 980 01:06:46,820 --> 01:06:48,349 You've buried men before. 981 01:06:48,391 --> 01:06:51,238 You know what to say and what to do... 982 01:06:51,271 --> 01:06:52,645 and you're in command now. 983 01:06:52,679 --> 01:06:54,056 Shit on it. 984 01:06:56,075 --> 01:06:57,537 What's the matter with you? 985 01:06:59,307 --> 01:07:02,696 Look, you owe it to the lieutenant to honor him. 986 01:07:02,737 --> 01:07:05,006 The man he was trying to save was in your squad. 987 01:07:05,042 --> 01:07:08,211 You left him out there in the mud. 988 01:07:08,245 --> 01:07:10,450 He was a dink. 989 01:07:10,486 --> 01:07:14,713 I'm sick and tired of the goddamn fish-stinkin' dinks. 990 01:07:17,146 --> 01:07:18,773 Courcey, I was soldiering... 991 01:07:18,812 --> 01:07:20,637 when you were crapping in your diapers. 992 01:07:20,672 --> 01:07:22,296 Don't you tell me how to do my job! 993 01:07:22,335 --> 01:07:23,644 Get the fuck out of here! 994 01:07:25,057 --> 01:07:26,947 Sarge... 995 01:07:27,940 --> 01:07:30,308 Leave me be, kid. 996 01:07:30,341 --> 01:07:32,383 I've had it. 997 01:08:25,777 --> 01:08:27,719 When did you take this? 998 01:08:27,761 --> 01:08:30,699 About a half hour ago, I guess. 999 01:08:32,565 --> 01:08:33,974 Yeah? 1000 01:08:46,143 --> 01:08:47,322 OK. 1001 01:08:48,545 --> 01:08:50,139 You still want that C.I. B? 1002 01:08:50,178 --> 01:08:51,588 You're the new commander at Muc Wa. 1003 01:08:51,620 --> 01:08:54,274 Chopper's taking you in. Take a look at this. 1004 01:08:55,944 --> 01:08:59,110 If they hit, they'll hit from the north and from the west. 1005 01:08:59,145 --> 01:09:01,830 Concentrate your defense on those two fronts. 1006 01:09:01,867 --> 01:09:03,276 Yeah. 1007 01:09:03,310 --> 01:09:04,869 Right. Yes, sir. 1008 01:09:04,909 --> 01:09:06,952 I'll get my gear together. 1009 01:09:06,992 --> 01:09:08,071 Oh... 1010 01:09:09,393 --> 01:09:12,713 I read the signal on Oleo, sir. 1011 01:09:12,756 --> 01:09:15,408 It's too bad him going off his rocker like that. 1012 01:09:15,445 --> 01:09:17,423 Two-bit war wasn't worth it. 1013 01:09:17,465 --> 01:09:18,709 Or that kid Hamilton. 1014 01:09:21,211 --> 01:09:22,586 Al... 1015 01:09:22,620 --> 01:09:25,470 If I can't wangle reinforcements out of Colonel Lard-ass... 1016 01:09:25,503 --> 01:09:27,543 you bug out of there at your own discretion. 1017 01:09:27,584 --> 01:09:28,663 Run like hell. 1018 01:09:28,703 --> 01:09:29,785 It'd be the end of my career, sir. 1019 01:09:29,825 --> 01:09:30,905 Harnitz would see to that. 1020 01:09:30,946 --> 01:09:32,322 I'll take care of Harnitz. 1021 01:09:32,355 --> 01:09:34,593 Just don't be a hero. 1022 01:09:46,319 --> 01:09:47,878 Comment allez-vous, major? 1023 01:09:47,919 --> 01:09:50,770 - Very well, thank you. - Ah. 1024 01:09:50,803 --> 01:09:51,884 A drink? 1025 01:09:51,922 --> 01:09:53,164 - Always. - Ah. 1026 01:10:02,010 --> 01:10:04,249 To the U.S. Of A. 1027 01:10:04,284 --> 01:10:05,713 I thank you. 1028 01:10:10,336 --> 01:10:12,225 To the Republic of South Vietnam. 1029 01:10:12,258 --> 01:10:14,812 Ah, merci. Merci beaucoup. 1030 01:10:17,381 --> 01:10:19,269 Please, sit. 1031 01:10:19,302 --> 01:10:20,963 Thank you. 1032 01:10:21,000 --> 01:10:24,003 The colonel has considered your request... 1033 01:10:24,044 --> 01:10:26,183 for three hundred additional troops... 1034 01:10:26,220 --> 01:10:29,452 but at this time, it is not possible. 1035 01:10:29,488 --> 01:10:32,335 There is rumor of a coup in Saigon. 1036 01:10:32,368 --> 01:10:35,154 The colonel must hold all of his troops in readiness... 1037 01:10:35,188 --> 01:10:37,776 for support of the president. 1038 01:10:37,814 --> 01:10:40,117 I appreciate the colonel's situation. 1039 01:10:42,778 --> 01:10:45,232 But I need reinforcements for a place called Muc Wa. 1040 01:10:49,344 --> 01:10:50,587 Before the colonel makes... 1041 01:10:50,623 --> 01:10:53,049 an absolutely final decision, let me add this. 1042 01:10:55,877 --> 01:10:57,981 A relief column going into Muc Wa would need artillery. 1043 01:10:59,976 --> 01:11:01,350 Now, the American Advisory Command... 1044 01:11:01,384 --> 01:11:03,360 has no artillery in this province. 1045 01:11:05,001 --> 01:11:07,590 But Colonel Minh has. Allow me. 1046 01:11:09,902 --> 01:11:14,446 The colonel has a battery of howitzers situated here... 1047 01:11:17,073 --> 01:11:19,796 to protect the old road from the south going into Penang. 1048 01:11:22,102 --> 01:11:25,106 If that battery were moved thirty miles to the east... 1049 01:11:25,147 --> 01:11:26,805 on the road to Phnom Penh... 1050 01:11:28,989 --> 01:11:30,932 They would be within range of Muc Wa. 1051 01:11:32,835 --> 01:11:34,393 Now, I realize that the colonel... 1052 01:11:34,433 --> 01:11:36,473 would be using precious ammunition... 1053 01:11:36,512 --> 01:11:39,006 on a rather unimportant post. 1054 01:11:40,356 --> 01:11:44,103 But if the colonel could spare the troops I need... 1055 01:11:45,579 --> 01:11:48,099 I will have five hundred rounds of howitzer shells... 1056 01:11:48,138 --> 01:11:49,634 brought in by air transport... 1057 01:11:52,366 --> 01:11:55,184 And a thousand rounds delivered by truck convoy. 1058 01:12:04,313 --> 01:12:08,177 It would take four or five days for the truck convoy... 1059 01:12:08,219 --> 01:12:10,742 to bring the shells from the American depot. 1060 01:12:10,780 --> 01:12:13,629 That could conceivably be too late for their use... 1061 01:12:13,662 --> 01:12:15,387 could it not, major? 1062 01:12:16,642 --> 01:12:17,885 Could be. 1063 01:12:23,849 --> 01:12:27,649 In such a case, the American depot would desire... 1064 01:12:27,692 --> 01:12:30,506 the return of the shells, would it not? 1065 01:12:32,013 --> 01:12:33,902 In the whole history of the United States... 1066 01:12:33,935 --> 01:12:35,791 they've never asked for the return of anything... 1067 01:12:35,824 --> 01:12:39,340 be it guns, money, boats, or howitzer shells. 1068 01:12:39,379 --> 01:12:42,064 They wouldn't know how to ask for the return of anything. 1069 01:12:42,101 --> 01:12:44,404 If they did, it would screw up the bookkeeping... 1070 01:12:44,438 --> 01:12:45,650 and everybody in Washington... 1071 01:12:45,688 --> 01:12:47,991 would have a goddamn nervous breakdown. 1072 01:12:48,026 --> 01:12:49,173 You tell the colonel... 1073 01:12:49,212 --> 01:12:52,561 if he gets his hands on the ammo, it's his forever. 1074 01:13:09,482 --> 01:13:11,075 A drink? 1075 01:13:11,979 --> 01:13:13,672 Always. 1076 01:13:21,523 --> 01:13:23,533 Alemay akefay. 1077 01:13:24,822 --> 01:13:26,448 I do not understand. 1078 01:13:26,486 --> 01:13:29,010 It's an old battle cry from our American revolution. 1079 01:13:29,049 --> 01:13:31,287 It means, "To victory." 1080 01:13:36,895 --> 01:13:39,549 Merci. Merci. 1081 01:14:21,571 --> 01:14:24,187 - You got anything from Courcey? - No, sir. 1082 01:14:34,348 --> 01:14:35,942 Ackley. 1083 01:14:35,982 --> 01:14:37,672 Read me. Over. 1084 01:14:39,119 --> 01:14:42,286 Ackley, read me. I got Charlie. Stand by. 1085 01:14:42,322 --> 01:14:43,727 5-5, Courcey, over. 1086 01:14:47,766 --> 01:14:49,012 Charlie's got a big team out here... 1087 01:14:49,048 --> 01:14:50,769 moving west along the river. 1088 01:14:50,807 --> 01:14:52,086 Roger, Courcey, stand by. 1089 01:14:52,121 --> 01:14:53,367 We're gonna get hit. 1090 01:14:53,402 --> 01:14:55,957 Maybe a couple hundred VC, and they got hardware. 1091 01:14:55,996 --> 01:14:57,557 We'll be ready for 'em. 1092 01:14:57,595 --> 01:14:59,770 You tell Courcey to dog 'em long enough... 1093 01:14:59,808 --> 01:15:00,889 to see if they get across the river... 1094 01:15:00,927 --> 01:15:02,682 then get his ass back in here. 1095 01:15:02,719 --> 01:15:03,801 Shoot a signal off to Penang... 1096 01:15:03,840 --> 01:15:06,211 tell them we want flare ships and air support on standby. 1097 01:15:06,243 --> 01:15:07,806 Cowboy, get outside and shake the farmers down. 1098 01:15:07,847 --> 01:15:08,959 Yes, sir. 1099 01:15:14,251 --> 01:15:15,678 Charlie's crossing the river. 1100 01:15:15,722 --> 01:15:18,280 Now he's within mortar range. You want to try a hit? Over. 1101 01:15:18,319 --> 01:15:19,399 Hell, yes, let's try it. 1102 01:15:19,438 --> 01:15:20,866 Let the bastards know were onto 'em. 1103 01:15:20,910 --> 01:15:22,317 Give me the range and direction. 1104 01:15:22,351 --> 01:15:23,915 On the map, he's crossing... 1105 01:15:23,954 --> 01:15:26,477 in the middle of the third bend above the fork. 1106 01:15:26,515 --> 01:15:28,240 Set your range for two thousand yards. 1107 01:15:28,278 --> 01:15:30,801 I'll talk you on target after the first round. 1108 01:15:30,839 --> 01:15:32,848 Signal when you're ready to fire. Over. 1109 01:15:32,889 --> 01:15:35,255 When we get the range, get out of there, Courcey. 1110 01:15:35,289 --> 01:15:36,371 They'll know they're being observed... 1111 01:15:36,411 --> 01:15:38,168 and they're gonna be on your butt, boy. 1112 01:15:38,204 --> 01:15:39,928 Stand by. Out. 1113 01:15:43,457 --> 01:15:45,368 Drop it. 1114 01:15:52,422 --> 01:15:55,142 Take it down two hundred. Spray left and right for effect. 1115 01:15:55,178 --> 01:15:57,449 Drop two hundred, fire left and right for effect. 1116 01:16:08,564 --> 01:16:09,908 I'm buggin' out. 1117 01:16:45,392 --> 01:16:46,505 There he is. 1118 01:16:50,195 --> 01:16:52,085 Major! Sir! 1119 01:16:52,118 --> 01:16:53,394 God damn it, Wattsberg... 1120 01:16:53,431 --> 01:16:55,440 every time I see you it means bad news. 1121 01:16:55,478 --> 01:16:56,724 What the hell is it now? 1122 01:16:56,761 --> 01:16:58,965 Sir, Muc Wa is in the red, sir. 1123 01:16:59,001 --> 01:17:00,826 Captain Olivetti's requested flare ships... 1124 01:17:00,861 --> 01:17:02,716 and air support on standby. 1125 01:17:02,749 --> 01:17:05,204 Intelligence reports that the 507th VC battalion... 1126 01:17:05,246 --> 01:17:07,159 may be closing on Muc Wa, sir. 1127 01:17:07,202 --> 01:17:08,662 Is that all? 1128 01:17:08,704 --> 01:17:10,714 I'll bet you got some more goodies for me. 1129 01:17:10,756 --> 01:17:11,803 Yes, sir. 1130 01:17:11,843 --> 01:17:14,662 Nighthawk control reports they can't send up flare ships... 1131 01:17:14,696 --> 01:17:17,117 because General Harnitz has grounded all helicopters... 1132 01:17:17,160 --> 01:17:19,267 and planes on request of the Saigon government. 1133 01:17:19,306 --> 01:17:21,313 An attempted military coup is expected, sir... 1134 01:17:21,354 --> 01:17:22,916 and all our air support is gonna be needed... 1135 01:17:22,957 --> 01:17:25,926 to suppress the insurgents in Saigon, sir. 1136 01:17:28,304 --> 01:17:30,281 You can turn in now, boys. 1137 01:17:32,179 --> 01:17:33,391 What are you going to do, sir? 1138 01:17:33,429 --> 01:17:35,917 Don't worry about it. I'll think of something. 1139 01:17:44,702 --> 01:17:47,157 What's going on? 1140 01:17:47,197 --> 01:17:48,924 I just keep hammering for air support, sir... 1141 01:17:48,961 --> 01:17:52,159 but Nighthawk just keeps saying, "Negative, negative, negative." 1142 01:17:53,923 --> 01:17:55,355 Let me have the key, Toffee. 1143 01:18:02,668 --> 01:18:04,609 What's General Harnitz's call numbers? 1144 01:18:04,651 --> 01:18:06,313 F-F-Z-T. 1145 01:18:06,350 --> 01:18:07,595 This is the code book, sir. 1146 01:18:07,631 --> 01:18:08,942 Fuck it. 1147 01:18:44,138 --> 01:18:45,317 Look. 1148 01:19:23,274 --> 01:19:24,965 Let's go in here. 1149 01:19:30,192 --> 01:19:31,501 Well, it's shocking, sir. 1150 01:19:31,537 --> 01:19:32,877 It's unthinkable that any officer... 1151 01:19:32,912 --> 01:19:35,883 would address such a message to his commanding general. 1152 01:19:35,924 --> 01:19:39,120 What would you like to do about it, sir? 1153 01:19:39,156 --> 01:19:41,198 Sir? 1154 01:19:41,238 --> 01:19:44,090 Captain, there are things in heaven and earth and the army... 1155 01:19:44,123 --> 01:19:46,806 they didn't teach you at Virginia Military Institute. 1156 01:19:46,841 --> 01:19:48,918 This here is one. 1157 01:19:48,958 --> 01:19:52,736 There are some soldiers who bought the rap with their blood. 1158 01:19:52,769 --> 01:19:56,348 They'll say anything to anybody in a just cause. 1159 01:19:56,386 --> 01:19:58,460 Now, military coup or no military coup... 1160 01:19:58,500 --> 01:20:01,022 you hop-ass over to the combo room... 1161 01:20:01,063 --> 01:20:03,104 and fire off a signal to Nighthawk control... 1162 01:20:03,145 --> 01:20:05,153 to put some air support over Muc Wa. 1163 01:20:05,193 --> 01:20:06,273 Yes, sir. 1164 01:20:06,313 --> 01:20:08,588 'Cause apart from the fact that maybe I got old Asa... 1165 01:20:08,623 --> 01:20:10,116 stretched pretty thin up there... 1166 01:20:10,158 --> 01:20:14,252 that crazy son of a bitch might just do what he says here... 1167 01:20:14,288 --> 01:20:15,850 shoot my balls off. 1168 01:20:33,696 --> 01:20:35,964 What do you think I'm here for, Courcey? 1169 01:20:37,378 --> 01:20:38,874 Move over. 1170 01:20:41,220 --> 01:20:43,906 Will you sit down on that box over there? 1171 01:20:43,943 --> 01:20:45,056 You're beat. 1172 01:20:53,007 --> 01:20:57,134 Been shot through the flesh. Lucky. Hasn't lost much blood. 1173 01:20:57,170 --> 01:20:58,732 These little mothers are tough. 1174 01:20:58,772 --> 01:21:00,813 You can't believe what I've seen 'em take... 1175 01:21:00,853 --> 01:21:02,794 and get up and trot the next day. 1176 01:21:02,836 --> 01:21:05,907 You can't worry about 'em, Courcey. 1177 01:21:05,944 --> 01:21:08,793 You better learn that. You better get hard. 1178 01:21:08,826 --> 01:21:11,032 They don't know what you're doin' here... 1179 01:21:11,068 --> 01:21:12,794 or what they're doin' here. 1180 01:21:12,831 --> 01:21:14,719 There. 1181 01:21:14,751 --> 01:21:17,602 Slopes out there shot him... 1182 01:21:17,635 --> 01:21:20,055 they don't know any more than he does. 1183 01:21:21,634 --> 01:21:25,831 They could change places and not know the difference. 1184 01:21:37,200 --> 01:21:39,722 A-OK, old man. 1185 01:21:42,037 --> 01:21:43,150 A-OK. 1186 01:21:44,375 --> 01:21:47,988 A... OK. 1187 01:21:48,024 --> 01:21:50,930 A... A... 1188 01:21:59,841 --> 01:22:02,626 Nighthawk to Blaze. Nighthawk to Blaze. Over. 1189 01:22:02,660 --> 01:22:03,841 Got 'em, sir. 1190 01:22:03,879 --> 01:22:05,470 Blaze to Nighthawk. 1191 01:22:05,509 --> 01:22:08,229 What's your position, and what do you got? Over. 1192 01:22:09,449 --> 01:22:12,518 Nighthawk to Blaze. One flare ship and two hawks in group. 1193 01:22:12,555 --> 01:22:15,011 Position maybe ten miles due east of you... 1194 01:22:15,052 --> 01:22:17,422 but a star shell will help confirm. Over. 1195 01:22:17,455 --> 01:22:18,698 You got it, baby. 1196 01:22:29,238 --> 01:22:32,626 Nighthawk to Blaze. We see you. Closer than we thought. 1197 01:22:32,668 --> 01:22:34,424 OK. Let's go. 1198 01:22:46,759 --> 01:22:48,284 OK, they got it. 1199 01:22:51,178 --> 01:22:52,389 Hey, they got it, major! 1200 01:22:52,427 --> 01:22:55,658 Hey, major, they got it. 1201 01:22:57,614 --> 01:22:59,818 Hey, major, they got the air support. 1202 01:22:59,855 --> 01:23:02,508 Marvelous, sir. You did it, sir! 1203 01:23:02,546 --> 01:23:04,271 Yeah, well... 1204 01:23:04,307 --> 01:23:07,058 me and old Harnitz, we go back a long way. 1205 01:23:14,811 --> 01:23:17,148 Blaze to Nighthawk! You got us. Over. 1206 01:23:18,238 --> 01:23:20,606 We got you, Blaze. Over. 1207 01:23:20,639 --> 01:23:21,886 Then light us up! 1208 01:23:21,921 --> 01:23:24,606 Hit the goddamn treeline on the west side of the triangle! 1209 01:23:24,643 --> 01:23:26,432 Hit the wall, Ackley! 1210 01:24:34,681 --> 01:24:38,197 Courcey! Cowboy! The north gate! 1211 01:24:38,235 --> 01:24:39,958 A couple of the bastards are trying an end run! 1212 01:25:18,811 --> 01:25:22,292 That's the way the USA kicks ass, Charlie! 1213 01:25:22,332 --> 01:25:24,985 That's the way I get my goddamn C.I.B. 1214 01:26:03,231 --> 01:26:05,848 Wattsberg, what the fuck are you doing out here in a chopper? 1215 01:26:05,887 --> 01:26:07,677 I requested it in your name, sir. 1216 01:26:07,713 --> 01:26:09,984 - Sir, I have... - You requested it in my name? 1217 01:26:10,018 --> 01:26:12,288 Soldier, shoot this goddamn four-eyed nitwit. 1218 01:26:12,324 --> 01:26:14,497 Sir, the uniform code of military justice... 1219 01:26:14,532 --> 01:26:16,672 expressly forbids summary executions. 1220 01:26:16,710 --> 01:26:17,824 Oh, shit, Wattsberg, what do you got? 1221 01:26:17,862 --> 01:26:19,010 This message, sir. 1222 01:26:19,049 --> 01:26:21,440 "Intelligence believes that more than one thousand VC... 1223 01:26:21,483 --> 01:26:23,555 "are being moved into the attack on Muc Wa. 1224 01:26:23,596 --> 01:26:25,321 "General Harnitz signals he will not... 1225 01:26:25,358 --> 01:26:27,781 "repeat, he will not commit additional personnel... 1226 01:26:27,824 --> 01:26:29,387 "to the defense of Muc Wa. 1227 01:26:29,423 --> 01:26:31,083 "Its strategic value is not now believed... 1228 01:26:31,122 --> 01:26:33,295 "to be worth a major engagement with the enemy. 1229 01:26:33,330 --> 01:26:35,220 "Immediately exfiltrate all American personnel... 1230 01:26:35,253 --> 01:26:37,588 by aircraft and disperse garrison." 1231 01:26:37,622 --> 01:26:39,000 Here. Give me that. 1232 01:26:41,019 --> 01:26:44,053 Sir, shall I take the helicopter into Muc Wa? 1233 01:26:44,091 --> 01:26:46,964 I ought to let you. Maybe you'd get yourself shot. 1234 01:26:47,007 --> 01:26:48,949 I want you to take the convoy back to Penang. 1235 01:26:48,991 --> 01:26:50,749 I'll radio Olivetti from the chopper... 1236 01:26:50,786 --> 01:26:52,609 that we're coming in to exfiltrate the team. 1237 01:26:52,643 --> 01:26:54,749 I want 'em ready to go the minute we touch down. 1238 01:26:54,789 --> 01:26:55,901 Understood. 1239 01:26:57,863 --> 01:27:00,230 Be careful, sir! 1240 01:27:00,263 --> 01:27:03,812 Wattsberg, do you love your commanding officer? 1241 01:27:03,851 --> 01:27:06,569 Well... yes, sir. 1242 01:27:06,604 --> 01:27:09,290 That's fine, because I love you, too. 1243 01:27:37,766 --> 01:27:38,977 Sir. 1244 01:27:42,664 --> 01:27:44,804 My men, they say they ride in helicopter to Penang. 1245 01:27:44,842 --> 01:27:45,923 They're gonna do what they're paid to do. 1246 01:27:45,963 --> 01:27:47,526 They're gonna help these farmers bug out of here tonight... 1247 01:27:47,565 --> 01:27:48,647 and you're gonna be in command. 1248 01:27:48,686 --> 01:27:51,502 Sir, I am interpreter... number one interpreter. 1249 01:27:51,536 --> 01:27:52,649 I go with you. 1250 01:27:52,689 --> 01:27:54,252 You can interpret, all right. You tell 'em... 1251 01:27:54,290 --> 01:27:55,721 they set one goddamn foot toward that chopper... 1252 01:27:55,764 --> 01:27:57,290 and the machine gunner'll cut 'em in half. 1253 01:27:57,332 --> 01:27:59,222 I hear it, sir. 1254 01:27:59,255 --> 01:28:02,105 They're getting ground fire. Git! 1255 01:28:42,326 --> 01:28:43,408 What do we got here? 1256 01:28:43,448 --> 01:28:45,751 We got two on stretchers and five walking wounded. 1257 01:28:45,786 --> 01:28:47,162 God damn it, Cowboy! 1258 01:28:47,193 --> 01:28:49,399 Tell 'em to stay back! Tell 'em now! 1259 01:28:51,167 --> 01:28:52,955 Tell 'em, Cowboy. 1260 01:29:03,978 --> 01:29:06,246 That Courcey sure has a way with the goddamn gooks, sir. 1261 01:29:06,280 --> 01:29:08,036 Let's get out of here before he loses that way... 1262 01:29:08,073 --> 01:29:09,188 and they swamp the chopper. 1263 01:29:09,228 --> 01:29:10,574 Get the wounded aboard. 1264 01:29:18,802 --> 01:29:21,194 Come on! Keep it moving! Keep it moving! 1265 01:29:21,237 --> 01:29:22,318 All right. Let's go. 1266 01:29:22,358 --> 01:29:23,440 We got a hit in the hydraulic line. 1267 01:29:23,479 --> 01:29:24,560 We've got to leave these walking wounded behind... 1268 01:29:24,601 --> 01:29:26,424 or I'll never get this heap off the ground. 1269 01:29:26,458 --> 01:29:28,466 OK, OK. I got you. No, back, back. 1270 01:29:28,508 --> 01:29:30,997 Move back. Come on, back. Get away from the ship. 1271 01:29:31,038 --> 01:29:32,664 Sorry. Sorry. 1272 01:29:32,702 --> 01:29:34,557 Pilot says no. We can't handle it. 1273 01:29:34,590 --> 01:29:36,632 Just not enough room for all of you. 1274 01:29:36,673 --> 01:29:39,042 Now get back. Get back. Come on, move. 1275 01:29:39,075 --> 01:29:40,504 Sorry. Sorry. 1276 01:29:40,548 --> 01:29:43,551 Sir, are you gonna leave these wounded soldiers behind? 1277 01:29:43,590 --> 01:29:46,080 Pilot can't handle it. He runs the ship. Now get aboard. 1278 01:29:46,117 --> 01:29:47,977 - No. - What? 1279 01:29:48,010 --> 01:29:49,321 I said no, sir. 1280 01:29:51,243 --> 01:29:52,423 Corporal! 1281 01:29:56,559 --> 01:29:59,179 My orders are to exfiltrate all American personnel. 1282 01:29:59,216 --> 01:30:01,774 Now get aboard that ship. 1283 01:30:01,814 --> 01:30:04,366 Look, boy, it's their war, and it's their country. 1284 01:30:04,405 --> 01:30:06,065 We've done all we can do here. 1285 01:30:06,103 --> 01:30:07,730 They're gonna rip this place off. 1286 01:30:07,768 --> 01:30:09,109 Hey, major! Come on, for Christ sake! 1287 01:30:09,144 --> 01:30:10,291 I got to get it up. 1288 01:30:10,331 --> 01:30:12,788 I'm giving you an order, soldier. 1289 01:30:12,828 --> 01:30:14,172 Get your ass on that ship! 1290 01:30:16,414 --> 01:30:18,422 Take it up, God damn it. Come on, major. 1291 01:30:23,267 --> 01:30:24,579 Get back. Get back. 1292 01:31:05,797 --> 01:31:08,734 Now I know what's peculiar about you, Courcey. 1293 01:31:08,776 --> 01:31:10,019 I should have figured it right off. 1294 01:31:10,055 --> 01:31:12,709 You got it written in great big letters... 1295 01:31:12,747 --> 01:31:15,268 on your goddamn forehead... h-e-r-o. Hero. 1296 01:31:15,308 --> 01:31:16,869 You're a fucking hero. 1297 01:31:16,909 --> 01:31:18,024 I'm sorry, sir. 1298 01:31:18,063 --> 01:31:20,452 I just didn't see how we could leave these people behind. 1299 01:31:20,496 --> 01:31:21,643 We brought 'em out here. 1300 01:31:27,349 --> 01:31:29,207 How'd they do in the fracas last night? 1301 01:31:29,240 --> 01:31:30,647 Fine, sir. 1302 01:31:32,411 --> 01:31:34,233 This character still getting his jollies... 1303 01:31:34,268 --> 01:31:35,350 out of torturing dinks? 1304 01:31:35,390 --> 01:31:37,246 Couldn't have done it without him, sir. 1305 01:31:39,261 --> 01:31:40,825 You screwing this kid? 1306 01:31:40,864 --> 01:31:41,979 No, sir. 1307 01:31:42,019 --> 01:31:45,119 Well, if we're gonna break out of here tonight... 1308 01:31:45,156 --> 01:31:47,132 we'd better start planning it. 1309 01:31:48,551 --> 01:31:50,110 The aerial photographs show... 1310 01:31:50,151 --> 01:31:52,739 that this... this gully runs back here about half a mile... 1311 01:31:52,777 --> 01:31:54,056 then flattens out into a meadow. 1312 01:31:54,091 --> 01:31:55,170 - You know it? - Yes, sir. 1313 01:31:55,210 --> 01:31:56,290 That's the way we'll go. 1314 01:31:56,329 --> 01:31:58,951 The province chief's got a bunch of 155 howitzers... 1315 01:31:58,990 --> 01:32:01,097 ready to blow hell out of this neck of the woods tonight... 1316 01:32:01,136 --> 01:32:03,177 if I can get the son of a bitch to use his ammo. 1317 01:32:03,217 --> 01:32:05,772 Charlie be too busy ducking shells to worry about us. 1318 01:32:07,445 --> 01:32:09,102 You sure you're not screwing this kid? 1319 01:32:09,140 --> 01:32:10,867 Yes, sir. 1320 01:32:10,904 --> 01:32:12,016 Somebody ought to. 1321 01:32:12,056 --> 01:32:14,424 Bring 'em along, Cowboy. 1322 01:32:30,248 --> 01:32:32,105 That is all, sir. 1323 01:32:32,137 --> 01:32:33,892 You're sure? 1324 01:32:33,929 --> 01:32:35,206 I don't want to leave one goddamn thing... 1325 01:32:35,241 --> 01:32:36,356 that Charlie can use. 1326 01:32:36,395 --> 01:32:37,344 Certainement. 1327 01:32:37,387 --> 01:32:39,428 - You spike the mortars? - Yes, sir. 1328 01:32:39,469 --> 01:32:42,701 Well, spike the machine guns 5 minutes before we shove off. 1329 01:32:42,737 --> 01:32:43,849 OK, Cowboy. 1330 01:32:51,510 --> 01:32:53,298 You seem to know what you're doing. 1331 01:32:53,334 --> 01:32:55,125 I was trained in demolition, sir. 1332 01:32:55,161 --> 01:32:56,722 So you said. 1333 01:32:56,762 --> 01:32:58,291 How about it, corporal? 1334 01:32:58,331 --> 01:32:59,925 How about what, sir? 1335 01:32:59,963 --> 01:33:01,493 What the fuck are you doing in 'Nam? 1336 01:33:01,535 --> 01:33:03,708 Does it bother you, sir? 1337 01:33:03,744 --> 01:33:05,785 Well, now, it doesn't bother me to the extent... 1338 01:33:05,826 --> 01:33:07,352 that I can't live without knowing... 1339 01:33:07,393 --> 01:33:09,699 but we don't get many draftees here. 1340 01:33:09,733 --> 01:33:10,814 Not yet, anyway. 1341 01:33:10,854 --> 01:33:14,052 And in particular, we don't get any of your kind. 1342 01:33:14,088 --> 01:33:16,229 Well, sir... 1343 01:33:16,267 --> 01:33:18,504 it started with a dog. 1344 01:33:18,539 --> 01:33:19,652 You mean a broad? 1345 01:33:19,692 --> 01:33:21,221 No, canine, sir. 1346 01:33:22,189 --> 01:33:25,934 Just a little black dog with a curly tail. 1347 01:33:25,968 --> 01:33:27,596 We used to tie him in the furnace room... 1348 01:33:27,635 --> 01:33:29,043 during inspection time... 1349 01:33:29,075 --> 01:33:33,782 but he got loose this one time and trotted in the barracks... 1350 01:33:33,815 --> 01:33:37,647 and took a liking, or disliking maybe... 1351 01:33:37,690 --> 01:33:38,834 to the inspecting officer. 1352 01:33:38,872 --> 01:33:40,250 Went on his boot. 1353 01:33:40,285 --> 01:33:44,923 The officer kicked the dog, and I kicked the officer. 1354 01:33:44,958 --> 01:33:46,652 You kicked the officer? 1355 01:33:46,690 --> 01:33:48,763 It was just a reflex, sir. 1356 01:33:48,803 --> 01:33:51,140 He was pretty nice about it, really. 1357 01:33:51,171 --> 01:33:54,112 He could have court-martialed me or sent me to prison. 1358 01:33:54,152 --> 01:33:57,470 He gave me a choice... Vietnam. 1359 01:33:57,514 --> 01:33:59,272 Very generous. 1360 01:33:59,306 --> 01:34:01,096 Very generous indeed. 1361 01:34:01,131 --> 01:34:03,851 What was the officer's rank? 1362 01:34:03,887 --> 01:34:05,315 Sir? 1363 01:34:05,359 --> 01:34:07,250 The officer's rank, corporal? 1364 01:34:07,281 --> 01:34:09,967 Uh, brigadier general, sir. 1365 01:34:10,004 --> 01:34:12,755 Now, that's a cock and bull story if I ever heard one. 1366 01:34:15,510 --> 01:34:18,863 It did happen, but also... 1367 01:34:20,795 --> 01:34:23,478 maybe I just wanted to see what a war was like. 1368 01:34:23,516 --> 01:34:26,489 That's more like it. 1369 01:34:26,530 --> 01:34:28,634 You know what you are, Courcey? 1370 01:34:28,673 --> 01:34:30,135 You're a tourist. 1371 01:34:30,176 --> 01:34:32,417 Too bad we couldn't have shown you a better war. 1372 01:34:32,453 --> 01:34:34,527 Like hitting the beach at Anzio... 1373 01:34:34,566 --> 01:34:37,088 or smashing through to Bastogne with Patton. 1374 01:34:38,504 --> 01:34:40,895 That was a tour worth the money. 1375 01:34:40,938 --> 01:34:43,526 This one? 1376 01:34:43,564 --> 01:34:45,870 This one's a sucker's tour. 1377 01:34:45,905 --> 01:34:49,450 Going nowhere... just round and round in circles. 1378 01:34:52,021 --> 01:34:53,930 Get on with the job, corporal. 1379 01:35:17,287 --> 01:35:19,110 They tried to run away, sir. 1380 01:35:19,143 --> 01:35:21,565 They Cong. You look. 1381 01:35:26,957 --> 01:35:28,300 They steal guns. 1382 01:35:30,290 --> 01:35:31,981 They Cong. 1383 01:35:40,536 --> 01:35:42,064 You killed the kids! 1384 01:35:42,106 --> 01:35:43,700 Whoa! Easy, Courcey. 1385 01:35:43,740 --> 01:35:46,556 You look, sir. You look. 1386 01:36:07,949 --> 01:36:09,989 I sorry, sir. 1387 01:36:11,600 --> 01:36:14,766 I say to Corporal Courcey... 1388 01:36:14,802 --> 01:36:16,146 these communist people. 1389 01:36:29,726 --> 01:36:31,037 A-OK. 1390 01:36:32,354 --> 01:36:35,388 A-OK. A-OK. 1391 01:36:36,258 --> 01:36:38,366 Give me that flashlight. 1392 01:36:48,173 --> 01:36:49,832 I count eight. I thought there were nine. 1393 01:36:49,869 --> 01:36:52,107 - Nine, sir. - That little girl is missing. 1394 01:36:52,143 --> 01:36:53,551 Search the camp. 1395 01:36:53,585 --> 01:36:55,560 Yes, sir! Instamment! 1396 01:37:14,113 --> 01:37:15,390 It's their war. 1397 01:37:18,658 --> 01:37:20,320 Give me a hand with that crank. 1398 01:37:35,537 --> 01:37:37,446 OK, corporal. Let's get moving... 1399 01:37:37,488 --> 01:37:40,208 before old Lard-ass opens up with his howitzers. 1400 01:37:41,269 --> 01:37:42,796 We got ten seconds. 1401 01:37:57,089 --> 01:37:58,979 OK, kid. Let's go. 1402 01:38:02,567 --> 01:38:03,907 All right. Now. 1403 01:38:13,198 --> 01:38:14,474 You spike the machine guns? 1404 01:38:14,509 --> 01:38:17,513 It's done, sir. The Cong girl... we not find her. 1405 01:38:17,554 --> 01:38:20,685 Well, we can't hang around and worry about that. 1406 01:38:20,722 --> 01:38:22,097 You lead off. Take the wounded. 1407 01:38:25,113 --> 01:38:26,900 Come on. Hurry. 1408 01:39:22,307 --> 01:39:24,096 What's it look like? 1409 01:39:24,131 --> 01:39:25,955 All clear as far as I can make out. 1410 01:39:25,990 --> 01:39:28,196 We'll rest here for a minute. 1411 01:39:28,232 --> 01:39:29,477 We're well protected... 1412 01:39:29,514 --> 01:39:32,001 just in case those howitzers get their triangulations wrong. 1413 01:39:32,041 --> 01:39:33,154 He's stopped his mortars. 1414 01:39:33,194 --> 01:39:34,921 He's getting ready to take the fort. 1415 01:39:34,957 --> 01:39:38,756 Charlie's fighting goddamn feathers for a change. 1416 01:39:40,881 --> 01:39:42,636 Come on, Lard-ass, you're on. 1417 01:39:50,647 --> 01:39:52,245 Let's go fast, soldier. 1418 01:40:06,758 --> 01:40:08,001 When we get to those trees... 1419 01:40:08,038 --> 01:40:10,079 we'll turn north and head for the road to Penang. 1420 01:40:10,119 --> 01:40:12,488 The trucks will be there about daybreak to pick us up. 1421 01:40:12,521 --> 01:40:13,767 - Cowboy! - Yes, sir! 1422 01:40:13,803 --> 01:40:16,072 Take a man and check out the area ahead. 1423 01:41:56,217 --> 01:41:57,495 Where you hurt, kid? 1424 01:41:58,779 --> 01:42:02,042 L... I don't know. I feel blood running down my legs. 1425 01:42:02,077 --> 01:42:04,729 Maybe you just crapped your britches. 1426 01:42:04,767 --> 01:42:07,768 I have very strong sphincter muscles, sir. 1427 01:42:12,102 --> 01:42:14,403 The little mothers are comin' for us. 1428 01:42:40,346 --> 01:42:41,942 Ah. 1429 01:42:52,035 --> 01:42:53,947 Oh, shit. 1430 01:47:35,741 --> 01:47:38,198 I'm goin' home, Charlie... 1431 01:47:38,240 --> 01:47:39,672 if they'll let me. 104200