1 00:02:05,125 --> 00:02:07,083 - Take cover! 2 00:02:58,569 --> 00:02:59,875 - Hey, soul man. 3 00:03:00,049 --> 00:03:01,485 You got girlfriend? 4 00:03:02,486 --> 00:03:04,749 - Yeah, nah, I'm good. 5 00:03:04,923 --> 00:03:06,838 - Boom-boom, you want special price? 6 00:03:08,927 --> 00:03:10,625 - You speak Vietnamese? 7 00:03:10,799 --> 00:03:13,671 - Enough to get me a little ass and grass if I want it. 8 00:03:13,845 --> 00:03:16,283 - You're full of shit, Felix. 9 00:03:22,724 --> 00:03:23,855 - Casper, you all right? 10 00:03:24,029 --> 00:03:25,509 - One, no I ain't. 11 00:03:28,033 --> 00:03:29,905 Two, quit callin' me Casper. 12 00:03:30,079 --> 00:03:30,949 You know I hate that shit. 13 00:03:33,082 --> 00:03:36,085 - Seriously man, what's up with you? 14 00:03:40,132 --> 00:03:41,090 - Two. 15 00:03:41,264 --> 00:03:42,439 - Oh, come on man, have one. 16 00:03:42,613 --> 00:03:43,701 - I'm havin' a beer, motherfucker. 17 00:03:43,875 --> 00:03:45,355 I'm talkin' about Charlie. 18 00:03:45,529 --> 00:03:46,356 Two VC. 19 00:03:47,270 --> 00:03:48,445 - Out in the shit? 20 00:03:48,619 --> 00:03:50,795 - Yes, out in the shit. 21 00:03:50,969 --> 00:03:52,275 Just two VC. 22 00:03:52,449 --> 00:03:53,711 - That ain't nothin' new, Casper. 23 00:03:53,885 --> 00:03:55,844 You been out in the shit as long as any of us. 24 00:03:56,018 --> 00:03:58,020 Charlie sits in the hooch and waits on a couple of GIs 25 00:03:58,194 --> 00:03:59,848 to walk by, and then boof! 26 00:04:00,022 --> 00:04:03,504 Pulls a machine gun out of his ass and lays waste. 27 00:04:03,678 --> 00:04:05,201 You just gotta look sharp. 28 00:04:05,375 --> 00:04:07,159 - You can't look sharp for a hole in the ground. 29 00:04:07,334 --> 00:04:08,900 Who's watchin' whose back? 30 00:04:09,074 --> 00:04:10,424 Who's watchin' Whittaker's back? 31 00:04:10,598 --> 00:04:11,773 - You got somethin' you wanna say? 32 00:04:11,947 --> 00:04:13,253 - Whittaker wasn't anybody's fault 33 00:04:13,427 --> 00:04:16,212 except the VC that got the jump on us. 34 00:04:16,386 --> 00:04:19,694 - I'm sayin', who's got our backs? 35 00:04:19,868 --> 00:04:21,348 You think it's Lieutenant Sutter? 36 00:04:21,522 --> 00:04:23,132 Or Meeks with the heavy? 37 00:04:23,306 --> 00:04:25,003 Who you think put Whittaker on point to begin with? 38 00:04:25,177 --> 00:04:27,571 - It was his rotation. 39 00:04:27,745 --> 00:04:32,533 - That's Whittaker, right there before he bought the farm. 40 00:04:33,490 --> 00:04:35,187 That's my black ass. 41 00:04:38,713 --> 00:04:41,803 And these two motherfuckers is y'all. 42 00:04:44,414 --> 00:04:46,416 And then right behind us is Lieutenant Sutter, 43 00:04:46,590 --> 00:04:49,289 over here sniffin' up Joe's ass. 44 00:04:55,730 --> 00:04:58,515 And here's Dan, Archie, and Meeks. 45 00:04:59,951 --> 00:05:02,127 You notice something weird about that? 46 00:05:02,302 --> 00:05:03,477 - It's random. 47 00:05:05,435 --> 00:05:07,611 - Whole buncha negros sittin' on point, 48 00:05:07,785 --> 00:05:09,961 takin' Charlie's first shot. 49 00:05:10,135 --> 00:05:13,400 Point men die like flies in shit. 50 00:05:13,574 --> 00:05:17,012 Walk around a fuckin' tree, there's a VC, boom! 51 00:05:17,186 --> 00:05:18,753 You're fuckin' dead. 52 00:05:18,927 --> 00:05:20,885 Sorry negro, you're on point. 53 00:05:21,059 --> 00:05:26,064 Dead, dead, dead, dead. 54 00:05:27,109 --> 00:05:28,284 You're fuckin' dead. 55 00:05:28,458 --> 00:05:31,069 - Don't even sweat it, man. 56 00:05:31,243 --> 00:05:33,158 You got five more months. 57 00:05:33,333 --> 00:05:34,769 Then it's back to the world. 58 00:05:34,943 --> 00:05:36,988 - And we got Private Whittaker's replacement comin' in. 59 00:05:37,162 --> 00:05:38,425 Private FNG. 60 00:05:38,599 --> 00:05:40,383 They'll stick his ass on point. 61 00:05:40,557 --> 00:05:42,907 That's how it's always been. 62 00:05:43,081 --> 00:05:43,952 - FNG? 63 00:05:44,779 --> 00:05:45,823 Fuck a negro? 64 00:05:45,997 --> 00:05:47,651 - Fuckin' new guy. 65 00:05:47,825 --> 00:05:49,174 It ain't some big conspiracy. 66 00:05:49,349 --> 00:05:50,611 It's the US Army. 67 00:05:50,785 --> 00:05:53,788 - They fuckin' you in the ass, Felix. 68 00:05:53,962 --> 00:05:56,312 - Hey, it's almost one o'clock. 69 00:05:56,486 --> 00:05:59,489 - Yeah, come on, let's get goin'. 70 00:05:59,663 --> 00:06:00,621 FNGs. 71 00:06:06,278 --> 00:06:08,498 - All right boys, we got a sweep on our hands. 72 00:06:08,672 --> 00:06:10,631 Ben Tre's a small provincial city about 60 klicks 73 00:06:10,805 --> 00:06:12,502 south of our current position. 74 00:06:12,676 --> 00:06:14,156 But the surrounding area needs to be swept for Viet Cong. 75 00:06:14,330 --> 00:06:15,549 - Sir, standard rules of engagement? 76 00:06:15,723 --> 00:06:17,115 Search and destroy? 77 00:06:17,289 --> 00:06:18,813 - Well, we're callin' it sweeping now. 78 00:06:18,987 --> 00:06:22,643 Lieutenant Sutter, you want to give 'em the rest? 79 00:06:24,732 --> 00:06:26,386 - All right, two days ago, we lost contact with a platoon 80 00:06:26,560 --> 00:06:27,822 out of the 39th. 81 00:06:27,996 --> 00:06:29,214 Got separated from their company, 82 00:06:29,389 --> 00:06:31,347 and no one's heard from them since. 83 00:06:31,521 --> 00:06:32,827 So there's two points. 84 00:06:33,001 --> 00:06:35,090 First, we're not aware of any major VC presence 85 00:06:35,264 --> 00:06:36,744 in the area, but stay alert. 86 00:06:36,918 --> 00:06:38,441 Don't wanna have any friendly fire. 87 00:06:38,615 --> 00:06:40,443 - Sir, how do we know it's them if we find them? 88 00:06:40,617 --> 00:06:41,662 - They are the only American troops 89 00:06:41,836 --> 00:06:43,228 in that part of the delta. 90 00:06:43,403 --> 00:06:46,536 So if you guys see anybody, anyone, 91 00:06:46,710 --> 00:06:49,191 and they're not a gook, they're either your own company 92 00:06:49,365 --> 00:06:50,714 or the missing platoon, 93 00:06:50,888 --> 00:06:52,237 and you will know them if you find them. 94 00:06:52,412 --> 00:06:54,849 Turns out they're part of Bravo company. 95 00:06:55,023 --> 00:06:57,025 Lieutenant Marsh's boys. 96 00:06:57,199 --> 00:06:59,419 And they are a salty bunch. 97 00:07:00,463 --> 00:07:02,334 You'll know. 98 00:07:02,509 --> 00:07:04,511 - Drop time's 0600 at LZ Echo. 99 00:07:04,685 --> 00:07:05,642 Be ready. 100 00:07:05,816 --> 00:07:07,122 - Yes, sir. 101 00:07:46,335 --> 00:07:47,510 - Hey Meeks. 102 00:07:47,684 --> 00:07:48,903 What's with that? 103 00:07:49,077 --> 00:07:50,905 - It's an M60. 104 00:07:51,079 --> 00:07:52,602 Machine gun. 105 00:07:52,776 --> 00:07:53,516 - Nah, not that. 106 00:07:53,690 --> 00:07:55,213 What's next to it? 107 00:07:56,214 --> 00:07:57,738 That a belt buckle? 108 00:07:58,739 --> 00:08:00,436 - Oh, you mean that? 109 00:08:01,393 --> 00:08:03,613 Yeah, that's a belt buckle. 110 00:08:05,615 --> 00:08:08,270 - Well hey, I love learnin' about belt buckles. 111 00:08:08,444 --> 00:08:10,098 What's the CS mean? 112 00:08:11,708 --> 00:08:13,884 - Means you care about where you came from. 113 00:08:14,058 --> 00:08:16,191 - You mind if I take a look at your belt buckle? 114 00:08:16,365 --> 00:08:17,322 - I'd rather you not. 115 00:08:17,497 --> 00:08:18,672 - Well, why not? 116 00:08:18,846 --> 00:08:19,803 I just want to take a look at it. 117 00:08:19,977 --> 00:08:21,065 - It's special. 118 00:08:21,239 --> 00:08:22,632 It was a gift. 119 00:08:22,806 --> 00:08:23,633 - From the Confederate States, I take it? 120 00:08:23,807 --> 00:08:25,592 Someone from around there? 121 00:08:25,766 --> 00:08:26,810 - It's from my daddy. 122 00:08:26,984 --> 00:08:28,203 - Your daddy? 123 00:08:28,377 --> 00:08:31,075 He from around Confederate States? 124 00:08:31,249 --> 00:08:34,078 - He carried it into battle with him at Guadalcanal, 125 00:08:34,252 --> 00:08:36,603 and passed it on to me. 126 00:08:36,777 --> 00:08:37,908 Heritage. 127 00:08:38,082 --> 00:08:39,475 An unbroken line. 128 00:08:40,389 --> 00:08:42,347 It means something. 129 00:08:42,522 --> 00:08:47,701 - So your daddy, he from Philadelphia, New York, Chicago? 130 00:08:47,875 --> 00:08:49,790 - Jackson, Mississippi. 131 00:08:51,487 --> 00:08:53,097 - So I guess your heritage probably involved 132 00:08:53,271 --> 00:08:55,622 a couple of tracts of land with contract labor, huh? 133 00:08:59,930 --> 00:09:02,716 - As a matter of fact, no. 134 00:09:03,934 --> 00:09:05,980 We were the labor. 135 00:09:06,154 --> 00:09:08,373 My great-great-great granddaddy scrapped in the dirt 136 00:09:08,548 --> 00:09:10,724 on his boss' farm until the good Lord called him 137 00:09:10,898 --> 00:09:12,377 to defend his land from the overreach 138 00:09:12,552 --> 00:09:15,119 of the federal government. 139 00:09:15,293 --> 00:09:17,600 - Sounds like a real sucker. 140 00:09:21,996 --> 00:09:22,779 - Yeah. 141 00:09:22,953 --> 00:09:24,607 Oh yeah, maybe so. 142 00:09:27,697 --> 00:09:31,309 He sure got to shoot a lot of niggers in blue shirts though. 143 00:09:33,877 --> 00:09:35,487 - You got some shit you want to say to me? 144 00:09:35,662 --> 00:09:36,576 - Oh, I think I just said it. 145 00:09:36,750 --> 00:09:37,359 - Fuck you. 146 00:09:37,533 --> 00:09:39,187 - Fuck you. 147 00:09:39,361 --> 00:09:40,144 - Atten-hut! 148 00:09:40,318 --> 00:09:41,885 - As you were. 149 00:09:42,059 --> 00:09:43,408 What's goin' on? 150 00:09:43,583 --> 00:09:45,149 - Oh, just preppin' for the boonies, LT. 151 00:09:46,455 --> 00:09:47,761 - What about you, Allen? 152 00:09:47,935 --> 00:09:49,458 You ready? 153 00:09:50,024 --> 00:09:51,634 - Almost. 154 00:09:53,157 --> 00:09:55,159 - Well, best finish up. 155 00:09:55,333 --> 00:09:57,727 Because almost ain't gonna cut it out there tomorrow. 156 00:10:00,817 --> 00:10:01,862 This... 157 00:10:03,211 --> 00:10:04,255 Is Private... 158 00:10:06,214 --> 00:10:07,737 What was it again? 159 00:10:07,911 --> 00:10:08,869 - Ham, sir. 160 00:10:09,043 --> 00:10:10,044 Matthew Ham. 161 00:10:11,567 --> 00:10:13,569 - He's Whittaker's replacement. 162 00:10:13,743 --> 00:10:16,006 Get Private Ham up to speed, get some rack time. 163 00:10:16,180 --> 00:10:18,400 We're on deck at 0500. 164 00:10:18,574 --> 00:10:21,055 That's five fuckin' a.m., FNG. 165 00:10:28,540 --> 00:10:30,368 - Lookin' forward to gettin' to work with you fellas. 166 00:10:30,542 --> 00:10:33,241 - Charlie's gonna eat you for lunch, boy. 167 00:10:33,415 --> 00:10:34,459 - Not if I can help it. 168 00:10:34,634 --> 00:10:36,636 - What'd you just say? 169 00:10:36,810 --> 00:10:38,507 - I said, not if I can help it. 170 00:10:38,681 --> 00:10:40,770 I'm gonna give 'em my best fight. 171 00:10:40,944 --> 00:10:42,424 - Your best fight? 172 00:10:44,034 --> 00:10:46,080 You think this is D-Day? 173 00:10:46,254 --> 00:10:47,603 You think the slopes give two shits 174 00:10:47,777 --> 00:10:49,823 what kind of fight you're gonna give 'em? 175 00:10:49,997 --> 00:10:51,215 They think you'll give 'em a fight, 176 00:10:51,389 --> 00:10:52,739 they'll just slither off and hide in the dark 177 00:10:52,913 --> 00:10:54,741 and let you step on a booby-trap mortar round 178 00:10:54,915 --> 00:10:56,786 and blow your foot off, 179 00:10:56,960 --> 00:10:59,223 or fall in a tiger pit and impale your leg on spikes, 180 00:10:59,397 --> 00:11:00,964 and then they'll shoot whoever's gotta carry 181 00:11:01,138 --> 00:11:02,792 your sorry ass back. 182 00:11:04,054 --> 00:11:07,362 It's best to just not get hit, Private Ham. 183 00:11:08,668 --> 00:11:10,234 - Then I guess I'll just do the hitting. 184 00:11:14,325 --> 00:11:17,415 - Looks like we found our point man. 185 00:11:27,556 --> 00:11:29,558 - All right, two minutes! 186 00:11:29,732 --> 00:11:31,125 LZ should be clear, 187 00:11:31,299 --> 00:11:33,605 but we are still establishing a perimeter! 188 00:11:33,780 --> 00:11:35,433 You all know the drill. 189 00:11:35,607 --> 00:11:36,913 - We goin' in hot? 190 00:11:37,087 --> 00:11:39,263 - Only if we get eyes on Charlie! 191 00:11:39,437 --> 00:11:41,396 You all look sharp, you hear me? 192 00:11:41,570 --> 00:11:43,093 And save your ammo! 193 00:11:46,836 --> 00:11:49,056 - Hey, FNG! 194 00:11:50,448 --> 00:11:51,841 You know what happens if the slopes 195 00:11:52,015 --> 00:11:54,496 capture you alive, right? 196 00:11:54,670 --> 00:11:56,063 - I don't know. 197 00:11:56,237 --> 00:11:57,978 - They'll strip you down to your bare ass 198 00:11:58,152 --> 00:12:01,416 and walk you into a minefield at gunpoint. 199 00:12:01,590 --> 00:12:05,725 If you're lucky, you lose a leg and bleed out right away. 200 00:12:05,899 --> 00:12:08,684 I saw an FNG lose his toes, 201 00:12:08,858 --> 00:12:10,773 and the tip of his dick. 202 00:12:10,947 --> 00:12:12,296 A bad way to go! 203 00:12:14,168 --> 00:12:16,474 - Just keep your head down. 204 00:12:21,175 --> 00:12:22,263 - 30 seconds! 205 00:12:23,830 --> 00:12:26,267 - All right, lock and load! 206 00:12:45,721 --> 00:12:49,464 ♪ Sing me back home ♪ 207 00:12:49,638 --> 00:12:53,685 ♪ The song I used to hear ♪ 208 00:12:53,860 --> 00:12:58,778 ♪ Make my old memories come alive ♪ 209 00:13:00,954 --> 00:13:04,609 ♪ Take me away ♪ 210 00:13:04,784 --> 00:13:08,570 ♪ Turn back the years ♪ 211 00:13:08,744 --> 00:13:12,835 ♪ Sing me back home before I die ♪ 212 00:13:14,924 --> 00:13:16,404 - Meeks, if you don't shut the fuck up-- 213 00:13:16,578 --> 00:13:18,798 - Why don't you lighten up? 214 00:13:18,972 --> 00:13:20,669 There ain't no slopes out here. 215 00:13:20,843 --> 00:13:22,758 - Motherfucker, I'm out here, and I gotta listen to you. 216 00:13:22,932 --> 00:13:25,413 - Watch your mouth, boy. 217 00:13:25,587 --> 00:13:26,675 You just ain't got culture. 218 00:13:26,849 --> 00:13:29,069 - Oh, I got culture, boy. 219 00:13:29,243 --> 00:13:31,811 You just ain't Frank Sinatra. 220 00:13:31,985 --> 00:13:33,551 You sound like my little cousin tryin' to falsetto 221 00:13:33,725 --> 00:13:35,771 a Temptations song. 222 00:13:35,945 --> 00:13:39,862 ♪ I never met a girl that makes me feel the way that you do ♪ 223 00:13:40,036 --> 00:13:41,472 ♪ You're all right ♪ 224 00:13:41,646 --> 00:13:43,648 - Hey, knock it off up there! 225 00:13:43,823 --> 00:13:45,825 This ain't fuckin' camp! 226 00:13:48,740 --> 00:13:49,741 - Hey, Ham. 227 00:13:51,918 --> 00:13:52,788 - Yeah? 228 00:13:54,529 --> 00:13:55,617 - You a virgin? 229 00:13:55,791 --> 00:13:56,487 - What? 230 00:13:56,661 --> 00:13:58,315 - Now, don't lie. 231 00:13:58,489 --> 00:14:00,274 I can always tell when a guy's lyin' about that shit. 232 00:14:00,448 --> 00:14:01,275 Hey, Felix. 233 00:14:02,450 --> 00:14:05,235 How 'bout the first time you fucked a girl? 234 00:14:05,409 --> 00:14:08,151 - Man, I hit some fine-ass Columbian chick back in the day 235 00:14:08,325 --> 00:14:09,761 behind a movie. 236 00:14:09,936 --> 00:14:11,676 I was 15, she was 19. 237 00:14:11,851 --> 00:14:13,069 She kept comin' back for more. 238 00:14:13,243 --> 00:14:15,506 - See, now half of that was bullshit. 239 00:14:15,680 --> 00:14:20,381 He was 15, she was 19, but she didn't come back for more. 240 00:14:20,903 --> 00:14:24,298 Casper, you a virgin? 241 00:14:24,907 --> 00:14:26,778 - My name ain't Casper. 242 00:14:26,953 --> 00:14:28,519 - Come on, just your first. 243 00:14:28,693 --> 00:14:30,086 How old were you? 244 00:14:32,132 --> 00:14:32,959 - 16. 245 00:14:34,134 --> 00:14:36,484 - Where? - At a church. 246 00:14:36,658 --> 00:14:38,486 - At a church? - In church. 247 00:14:38,660 --> 00:14:40,009 - Yeah, I bet you gave it to her 248 00:14:40,183 --> 00:14:41,837 right up there on the altar, didn't you? 249 00:14:42,011 --> 00:14:45,449 - Nope, broom closet, in the foyer. 250 00:14:45,623 --> 00:14:47,103 During church. 251 00:14:49,801 --> 00:14:52,630 - Well now, none of that's bullshit. 252 00:14:52,804 --> 00:14:56,069 Ham, how did you lose your virginity? 253 00:14:56,243 --> 00:14:57,853 - I was at the ballpark. 254 00:14:58,027 --> 00:14:59,028 Fenway Park. 255 00:14:59,986 --> 00:15:00,725 - Bullshit. 256 00:15:00,900 --> 00:15:02,597 - No, no, I swear. 257 00:15:02,771 --> 00:15:03,598 I would work the refreshment stands there during summers 258 00:15:03,772 --> 00:15:05,382 in high school. 259 00:15:05,556 --> 00:15:07,428 I used to go bang this chick real hard in the back. 260 00:15:07,602 --> 00:15:10,431 - Now how'd you get away with that at Fenway Park? 261 00:15:10,605 --> 00:15:11,562 - I would turn the popcorn machine on 262 00:15:11,736 --> 00:15:13,086 so no one would hear us. 263 00:15:13,260 --> 00:15:14,696 - Man, you didn't fuck her in no popcorn. 264 00:15:14,870 --> 00:15:17,003 - No, not in the popcorn. 265 00:15:17,177 --> 00:15:18,569 In the room behind it. 266 00:15:18,743 --> 00:15:20,658 - So this is what, uh, '66? 267 00:15:20,832 --> 00:15:21,921 Uh, '67? 268 00:15:22,095 --> 00:15:23,487 - '66. 269 00:15:23,661 --> 00:15:25,054 - You know, I went to Fenway Park in '66 270 00:15:25,228 --> 00:15:27,013 with my daddy to watch an Orioles game. 271 00:15:27,187 --> 00:15:28,710 So we get to our seats, 272 00:15:28,884 --> 00:15:31,800 and daddy asked me if I wanted anything to eat. 273 00:15:31,974 --> 00:15:33,410 And I said, "Sure, daddy. 274 00:15:33,584 --> 00:15:37,197 "I want a Coca Cola and maybe some popcorn." 275 00:15:38,720 --> 00:15:41,462 So daddy comes back with a Coca Cola and a hotdog. 276 00:15:41,636 --> 00:15:43,159 I said, "Daddy, what's that hotdog for? 277 00:15:43,333 --> 00:15:45,248 "I said I wanted popcorn." 278 00:15:45,422 --> 00:15:48,077 And he said, "Son, I know, but the man told me 279 00:15:48,251 --> 00:15:49,861 "that you have to order popcorn from the man 280 00:15:50,036 --> 00:15:53,256 "walking up and down the stands." 281 00:15:53,430 --> 00:15:55,693 'Cause they don't sell popcorn at the refreshment counters 282 00:15:55,867 --> 00:15:57,043 at Fenway Park. 283 00:15:57,304 --> 00:15:58,305 - Oh! 284 00:15:58,479 --> 00:15:59,523 - Guys, come on, I swear! 285 00:15:59,697 --> 00:16:01,003 No, seriously! 286 00:16:01,177 --> 00:16:02,439 - Oh, we gonna have to find Ham 287 00:16:02,613 --> 00:16:03,919 a nice little mama-san to practice on. 288 00:16:04,093 --> 00:16:06,008 - Okay, yeah, hey, very funny, but no. 289 00:16:06,182 --> 00:16:07,923 - I said lock it up! 290 00:16:08,097 --> 00:16:09,577 We are five klicks from Phong My 291 00:16:09,751 --> 00:16:13,581 and you clowns sound like a goddamn Army band. 292 00:16:22,068 --> 00:16:24,244 - It's a village. 293 00:16:24,418 --> 00:16:25,375 - Phong My? 294 00:16:26,202 --> 00:16:29,336 - Can't be Phong My, we're too far out. 295 00:16:29,510 --> 00:16:34,428 Phong Nam's closer, but it's still three klicks off course. 296 00:16:38,475 --> 00:16:41,913 Nah, it's probably just some random hooch. 297 00:16:42,088 --> 00:16:43,741 - We sweepin' it? 298 00:16:43,915 --> 00:16:45,265 - Well, that's orders. 299 00:16:45,439 --> 00:16:47,136 - One platoon's gonna be enough? 300 00:16:47,310 --> 00:16:49,225 - Yeah, one's all we need. 301 00:16:49,399 --> 00:16:51,271 We start takin' fire, all we gotta do is radio it in 302 00:16:51,445 --> 00:16:54,230 to Third Platoon and the whole damn company shows up. 303 00:16:54,622 --> 00:16:56,276 Charlie knows it. 304 00:16:59,105 --> 00:17:00,323 Fuck. 305 00:17:00,497 --> 00:17:01,194 Any of y'all speak any Vietnamese? 306 00:17:01,368 --> 00:17:02,630 - Yeah, a little. 307 00:17:02,804 --> 00:17:04,980 - How the hell you speak Vietnamese? 308 00:17:05,154 --> 00:17:07,461 - Vietnamese lady babysat me as a kid. 309 00:17:14,033 --> 00:17:14,903 - English. 310 00:17:16,209 --> 00:17:17,427 Hmm? 311 00:17:17,601 --> 00:17:18,428 Wake! 312 00:17:22,389 --> 00:17:24,739 Ask her how many people stay here. 313 00:17:30,440 --> 00:17:31,354 - Ah? 314 00:17:31,528 --> 00:17:32,921 - What the hell you tellin' her? 315 00:17:33,095 --> 00:17:35,010 - I'm askin' her how many people stay here. 316 00:17:42,017 --> 00:17:42,931 She says it's just her, sir. 317 00:17:46,369 --> 00:17:47,631 - Bullshit. 318 00:17:53,028 --> 00:17:56,205 - She says we killed her whole family, sir. 319 00:17:56,379 --> 00:17:58,207 - Well, ain't that a fuckin' sob story. 320 00:17:58,381 --> 00:17:59,730 Is she VC? 321 00:17:59,904 --> 00:18:01,210 VC? 322 00:18:01,384 --> 00:18:02,211 V... 323 00:18:03,169 --> 00:18:04,387 - VC? 324 00:18:05,475 --> 00:18:07,216 - Hey, Ms. Charlie. 325 00:18:07,390 --> 00:18:08,652 You see that M60 and that big ol' belt of ammo back there? 326 00:18:08,826 --> 00:18:10,567 Hmm? 327 00:18:10,741 --> 00:18:12,569 Now that thing's gonna turn your house and probably you 328 00:18:12,743 --> 00:18:16,182 into dog food if I find out that any of those commies 329 00:18:16,356 --> 00:18:17,531 are comin' up through here. 330 00:18:17,705 --> 00:18:19,663 Do I make myself clear? 331 00:18:20,664 --> 00:18:22,101 Wake, tell her. 332 00:18:27,889 --> 00:18:29,630 - I think she's telling the truth, sir. 333 00:18:29,804 --> 00:18:31,675 - I think she's full of shit. 334 00:18:31,849 --> 00:18:33,242 - Why's that? 335 00:18:33,416 --> 00:18:35,157 - 'Cause that lady wants to kill yo ass. 336 00:18:35,331 --> 00:18:36,767 She could be a runner. 337 00:18:36,941 --> 00:18:37,899 - Runner? 338 00:18:38,073 --> 00:18:40,684 - Runs messages for the slopes. 339 00:18:40,858 --> 00:18:42,599 I think we oughta torch the place. 340 00:18:42,773 --> 00:18:45,211 - I tell you what, Ms. Charlie. 341 00:18:47,169 --> 00:18:50,520 How 'bout I go light up your hooch over there, huh? 342 00:18:50,694 --> 00:18:51,565 Or... 343 00:18:53,523 --> 00:18:55,917 You can let Private Ham light up yours. 344 00:18:56,091 --> 00:18:56,961 - What? 345 00:18:58,659 --> 00:18:59,964 - I don't know how to say all that, sir. 346 00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:01,575 - No, you don't have to. 347 00:19:01,749 --> 00:19:03,098 She gets the gist. 348 00:19:03,272 --> 00:19:05,535 Don't you, Ms. Charlie? 349 00:19:05,709 --> 00:19:06,580 Ham! 350 00:19:10,627 --> 00:19:14,457 Why do you say to some prime Vietnamese real estate? 351 00:19:14,631 --> 00:19:17,156 You don't even need a popcorn machine. 352 00:19:17,330 --> 00:19:18,244 - I say no. 353 00:19:23,727 --> 00:19:25,686 - Let's get somethin' straight here, PFC. 354 00:19:25,860 --> 00:19:26,730 Dumbass. 355 00:19:28,036 --> 00:19:29,907 You got a problem? 356 00:19:30,081 --> 00:19:31,082 Swallow it. 357 00:19:34,564 --> 00:19:35,261 - It's all clear, sir. 358 00:19:35,435 --> 00:19:36,784 It's just a hut. 359 00:19:38,351 --> 00:19:39,221 - Oh well. 360 00:19:40,527 --> 00:19:43,269 Looks like it's your lucky day, Ms. Charlie. 361 00:19:43,443 --> 00:19:44,922 All right, pack it up, boys. 362 00:19:45,096 --> 00:19:46,576 We're movin' out. 363 00:19:48,274 --> 00:19:50,667 You better watch your step. 364 00:19:50,841 --> 00:19:51,973 - Or what? 365 00:19:52,147 --> 00:19:54,628 You gonna put me on point? 366 00:19:54,802 --> 00:19:56,543 - You know what? 367 00:19:56,717 --> 00:19:58,545 That ain't a bad idea. 368 00:20:13,081 --> 00:20:14,474 - So what happened to all that talk 369 00:20:14,648 --> 00:20:17,303 about putting the black man on point? 370 00:20:17,477 --> 00:20:19,218 - What about it? 371 00:20:19,392 --> 00:20:21,655 - You're lettin' Sutter have his way. 372 00:20:21,829 --> 00:20:23,004 - No, I ain't. 373 00:20:23,918 --> 00:20:25,615 - You're on point. 374 00:20:25,789 --> 00:20:27,617 - I wanna be on point. 375 00:20:28,401 --> 00:20:31,752 - That's the most dangerous position. 376 00:20:32,361 --> 00:20:33,754 - No it ain't, not out here in the jungle 377 00:20:33,928 --> 00:20:36,278 with the whole platoon. 378 00:20:36,757 --> 00:20:39,499 - What do you mean? 379 00:20:39,673 --> 00:20:42,284 - Charlie ain't gonna fuck with us head on out here. 380 00:20:42,458 --> 00:20:44,678 We's got the advantage. 381 00:20:44,852 --> 00:20:47,681 Nah, they, they gonna let us do our thing, 382 00:20:47,855 --> 00:20:49,683 and then pick at us from the shadows. 383 00:20:49,857 --> 00:20:51,424 So hell, if anybody goes down, 384 00:20:51,598 --> 00:20:52,425 it's gonna be somebody from the middle of the line 385 00:20:52,599 --> 00:20:54,296 back there, you know? 386 00:20:54,470 --> 00:20:57,908 They gonna shoot him in the leg or blow his toes off, 387 00:20:58,082 --> 00:21:01,216 to make two guys drag his ass back to the LZ. 388 00:21:01,390 --> 00:21:04,567 One bullet, three men off the field. 389 00:21:04,741 --> 00:21:06,526 - Maybe we oughta runs our mouths more often. 390 00:21:08,267 --> 00:21:10,051 - Hell, we all just bait out here anyway. 391 00:21:10,225 --> 00:21:13,097 We find the VC and get fire support involved. 392 00:21:13,272 --> 00:21:15,274 That's where the money's at. 393 00:21:15,448 --> 00:21:19,190 - Everything is always some big conspiracy theory with you. 394 00:21:19,365 --> 00:21:21,454 Maybe our country is just trying to help these people 395 00:21:21,628 --> 00:21:23,543 live free lives-- - Hey! 396 00:21:25,936 --> 00:21:27,460 Smell that? 397 00:21:27,634 --> 00:21:28,461 - What? 398 00:21:30,593 --> 00:21:32,943 - Smell like a motherfucker. 399 00:22:02,146 --> 00:22:03,757 - Everyone down! 400 00:22:12,461 --> 00:22:13,767 Return fire! 401 00:22:19,816 --> 00:22:21,165 - They've got us pinned! 402 00:22:23,298 --> 00:22:24,212 - Fuck! 403 00:22:24,386 --> 00:22:26,257 - Where's the fuckin' thumpers? 404 00:22:26,432 --> 00:22:28,347 - They're down, both of 'em! 405 00:22:34,657 --> 00:22:36,790 - Hey, get the fuckin' pig up there! 406 00:22:36,964 --> 00:22:39,575 - I can't, they'll cut us down! 407 00:22:43,927 --> 00:22:44,798 - RPG! 408 00:22:51,500 --> 00:22:53,937 - We're taking too many hits! 409 00:22:54,111 --> 00:22:55,069 - RTO! 410 00:22:55,243 --> 00:22:56,984 Get the fuck up here! 411 00:23:07,603 --> 00:23:09,518 - Sir, they're cut off! 412 00:23:15,698 --> 00:23:16,699 - Fuck this! 413 00:23:18,832 --> 00:23:19,572 Broken Arrow, Broken Arrow! 414 00:23:19,746 --> 00:23:20,486 We're getting overrun-- 415 00:23:25,534 --> 00:23:26,970 - Fuck, we need cover! 416 00:23:27,144 --> 00:23:29,538 - Fuck, they're on top of us! 417 00:23:43,030 --> 00:23:44,597 - They got heavies! 418 00:23:47,513 --> 00:23:48,862 Fuck! 419 00:23:57,653 --> 00:23:58,437 Fall back! 420 00:24:02,441 --> 00:24:03,311 Fall back! 421 00:24:05,356 --> 00:24:06,314 Fuckin' go! 422 00:24:06,488 --> 00:24:07,663 Go, fall back! 423 00:24:10,274 --> 00:24:11,232 - Hey! 424 00:24:11,406 --> 00:24:12,886 Hey, we need support! 425 00:24:16,193 --> 00:24:17,064 Hey, hey! 426 00:24:18,631 --> 00:24:21,068 - We are gonna die if we don't lay some fire! 427 00:24:21,242 --> 00:24:24,898 Get the pig up there and wait for my signal! 428 00:24:25,072 --> 00:24:27,161 You frag left, I'll frag right. 429 00:24:29,380 --> 00:24:32,209 You feed ammo, on my signal. 430 00:24:32,383 --> 00:24:33,733 One, two, three! 431 00:24:38,041 --> 00:24:38,912 Now! 432 00:25:09,551 --> 00:25:10,421 - Fuck! 433 00:25:13,120 --> 00:25:15,252 We follow Sutter, we die! 434 00:25:16,210 --> 00:25:17,516 That way, that way! 435 00:25:17,690 --> 00:25:19,343 Felix, you're first! 436 00:25:19,518 --> 00:25:20,954 Go, go, go! 437 00:25:26,350 --> 00:25:27,395 Joe, go! 438 00:25:51,288 --> 00:25:52,507 - So what now? 439 00:25:53,726 --> 00:25:55,641 We gonna run right into 'em? 440 00:25:55,815 --> 00:25:58,557 - That heavy's all they got left. 441 00:25:58,905 --> 00:26:00,515 - They got a crew. 442 00:26:00,689 --> 00:26:02,996 They know we're cut off. 443 00:26:03,170 --> 00:26:04,432 - Man, they comin' for us. 444 00:26:04,606 --> 00:26:06,608 You know they comin' for us. 445 00:26:06,782 --> 00:26:09,176 They just gotta follow our trail. 446 00:26:09,350 --> 00:26:11,178 - We keep runnin'? 447 00:26:11,352 --> 00:26:12,222 - Fuck. 448 00:26:13,615 --> 00:26:14,485 No. 449 00:26:15,661 --> 00:26:17,663 We wait right here. 450 00:26:59,356 --> 00:27:00,575 - Shit. 451 00:27:03,709 --> 00:27:06,929 - Any of you motherfuckers bring a map? 452 00:27:23,119 --> 00:27:24,468 This ain't it. 453 00:27:24,643 --> 00:27:28,516 - How the hell we get so far off course? 454 00:27:28,690 --> 00:27:30,126 - Ran a long way. 455 00:27:31,127 --> 00:27:32,215 - The road to Phong My should be due east 456 00:27:32,389 --> 00:27:34,522 of our original position, right? 457 00:27:34,696 --> 00:27:36,219 If we cut left out of that creek, 458 00:27:36,393 --> 00:27:38,569 we should be northwest by about a klick, if that. 459 00:27:39,179 --> 00:27:40,397 - Maybe. 460 00:27:41,485 --> 00:27:43,444 - Might as well keep truckin'. 461 00:27:43,618 --> 00:27:46,839 Rest of the platoon's probably already there. 462 00:27:47,013 --> 00:27:47,840 - Yeah. 463 00:27:50,407 --> 00:27:51,278 - Hold up. 464 00:27:53,933 --> 00:27:56,587 I didn't agree to nothin'. 465 00:27:56,762 --> 00:27:59,460 - Ain't nobody said you had to. 466 00:27:59,634 --> 00:28:01,288 - Makes more sense to head back to the LZ 467 00:28:01,462 --> 00:28:03,029 and wait for extraction. 468 00:28:03,203 --> 00:28:05,422 - Oh, you know where the LZ is? 469 00:28:05,596 --> 00:28:06,989 You wanna lead us there? 470 00:28:07,163 --> 00:28:09,992 - I know it ain't east, and we're headed east. 471 00:28:10,166 --> 00:28:12,212 I know if there's slopes in Phong My, we're done for. 472 00:28:12,386 --> 00:28:15,302 It looks to me like we're headed straight there. 473 00:28:15,476 --> 00:28:17,304 I think you just wanna find Sutter. 474 00:28:17,478 --> 00:28:18,348 - Hmm. 475 00:28:20,481 --> 00:28:22,004 I think you just want Sutter to find your ass 476 00:28:22,178 --> 00:28:23,179 and save it. 477 00:28:24,180 --> 00:28:25,704 - They can't be far. 478 00:28:25,878 --> 00:28:27,009 - They ain't lookin' for you, or me, 479 00:28:27,183 --> 00:28:29,011 or any of us negroes. 480 00:28:29,185 --> 00:28:30,970 They left your ass to die with us, 481 00:28:31,144 --> 00:28:35,191 and you need to get that through your motherfuckin' head! 482 00:28:35,365 --> 00:28:36,671 - Lieutenant Sutter's a good enough officer-- 483 00:28:36,845 --> 00:28:39,892 - Ain't no Lieutenant Sutter no more! 484 00:28:40,066 --> 00:28:41,937 Only a low down, no-account motherfucker 485 00:28:42,111 --> 00:28:44,679 that left Charlie balls deep up our ass! 486 00:28:44,853 --> 00:28:47,900 You got fucked, Meeks, in the ass! 487 00:28:48,074 --> 00:28:49,684 Sutter's prayin' to every god he can think of 488 00:28:49,858 --> 00:28:54,428 we're all dead, so nobody knows he left us to die. 489 00:28:54,602 --> 00:28:58,824 He aint' lookin' for you, so we're lookin' for him. 490 00:29:00,695 --> 00:29:02,218 - You gonna kill him? 491 00:29:02,392 --> 00:29:04,264 - Well, I ain't gonna buy him an ice cream cone. 492 00:29:04,438 --> 00:29:05,918 You gonna try and hang a nigga for killin' the man 493 00:29:06,092 --> 00:29:08,224 that fucked you in the ass? 494 00:29:08,398 --> 00:29:10,531 Let me tell you something Meeks, you in this shit. 495 00:29:10,705 --> 00:29:12,141 You got a target on your back, 496 00:29:12,315 --> 00:29:15,884 and the only thing savin' your ass right now 497 00:29:16,058 --> 00:29:17,364 is a couple of niggers. 498 00:29:17,538 --> 00:29:19,148 Now, that don't make you a nigger, 499 00:29:19,322 --> 00:29:20,497 but you gonna walk with niggers, 500 00:29:20,671 --> 00:29:21,890 you gonna talk with niggers, 501 00:29:22,064 --> 00:29:24,327 you gonna eat with niggers. 502 00:29:26,765 --> 00:29:29,724 And you gonna protect niggers with that pig of yours there, 503 00:29:29,898 --> 00:29:31,770 'cause if you don't, you gonna lay down in a grave 504 00:29:31,944 --> 00:29:33,119 with a couple of dead niggers. 505 00:29:33,293 --> 00:29:34,207 You got that? 506 00:29:42,302 --> 00:29:44,347 - Whatever you say. 507 00:29:44,521 --> 00:29:46,828 - Good. 'Cause I got two things to say to you, Meeks. 508 00:29:47,002 --> 00:29:49,831 Number one, get rid of the fuckin' belt buckle. 509 00:29:50,005 --> 00:29:54,314 And number two, I'm gettin' tired of being on point. 510 00:30:05,455 --> 00:30:07,588 - Casper, I think we overshot it. 511 00:30:07,762 --> 00:30:10,330 Phong My couldn't have been more than a klick out. 512 00:30:10,504 --> 00:30:12,767 We've gone another four by now. 513 00:30:12,941 --> 00:30:15,683 Only thing this far is a couple of farms. 514 00:30:15,857 --> 00:30:16,945 - We're headed southeast. 515 00:30:17,119 --> 00:30:18,686 If we've gone four klicks, 516 00:30:18,860 --> 00:30:20,514 this'll dump us onto the east road, somewhere, uh-- 517 00:30:26,520 --> 00:30:28,957 - Sounds like friendlies. 518 00:30:29,828 --> 00:30:31,699 - Charlie! 519 00:30:33,222 --> 00:30:35,834 Wake up and smell the coffee, baby! 520 00:30:36,008 --> 00:30:37,661 You got to the count of 521 00:30:37,836 --> 00:30:39,707 to tell me where your gook friends are stowing their gear 522 00:30:39,881 --> 00:30:43,058 before one of them uses it to shoot more of my men. 523 00:30:44,146 --> 00:30:45,104 Where's the stash? 524 00:30:47,671 --> 00:30:49,760 I'm gonna count to 10 now. 525 00:30:58,769 --> 00:31:02,643 Goddamn it, I still can't learn these fuckin' numbers! 526 00:31:02,817 --> 00:31:05,254 I know for a goddamn fact you didn't have trouble 527 00:31:05,428 --> 00:31:07,126 findin' those rifles when this platoon 528 00:31:07,300 --> 00:31:09,171 walked through here yesterday, did ya? 529 00:31:09,345 --> 00:31:12,131 Well suddenly, you don't know anything, do ya? 530 00:31:13,741 --> 00:31:15,874 I'm gonna have to count to 10 now. 531 00:31:17,266 --> 00:31:19,138 No, let's try this. 532 00:31:21,836 --> 00:31:23,185 Ah, English, goddamn it! 533 00:31:31,846 --> 00:31:34,240 Holy Jesus Christ on a cracker, 534 00:31:34,414 --> 00:31:37,417 I just counted to 10 in gook! 535 00:31:37,591 --> 00:31:40,899 Now, I'll read you the Book of Psalms. 536 00:31:41,073 --> 00:31:43,031 Yea, though I walk through the valley 537 00:31:43,205 --> 00:31:46,817 of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, 538 00:31:46,992 --> 00:31:51,431 as long as I know where those goddamn weapons are hidden! 539 00:31:53,607 --> 00:31:54,608 - Hey, partner? 540 00:31:54,782 --> 00:31:57,611 - Is this the lost platoon? 541 00:31:57,785 --> 00:31:59,352 Bravo 39th? 542 00:31:59,526 --> 00:32:01,484 - "Lost platoon." 543 00:32:01,658 --> 00:32:03,573 That's what they're callin' us, huh? 544 00:32:03,747 --> 00:32:05,053 We're with the 39th. 545 00:32:05,227 --> 00:32:07,360 - You Lieutenant Marsh? 546 00:32:07,534 --> 00:32:08,709 - At the hole. 547 00:32:22,288 --> 00:32:23,854 - Hey, LT. 548 00:32:24,029 --> 00:32:24,855 - Yeah. 549 00:32:25,030 --> 00:32:26,988 - You Lieutenant Marsh? 550 00:32:29,208 --> 00:32:30,383 - Yeah. 551 00:32:30,557 --> 00:32:31,253 - Who's askin? 552 00:32:31,427 --> 00:32:32,515 - PFC Allen, sir. 553 00:32:32,689 --> 00:32:34,039 We're with the 60th. 554 00:32:34,213 --> 00:32:35,692 They told us to keep an eye out for you. 555 00:32:35,866 --> 00:32:38,043 - To keep an eye out? 556 00:32:38,217 --> 00:32:40,871 - They said y'all got lost. 557 00:32:41,046 --> 00:32:42,961 - Do we look lost? 558 00:32:46,877 --> 00:32:48,879 - What's in the hole? 559 00:32:49,054 --> 00:32:50,403 - Three gooks. 560 00:32:51,621 --> 00:32:52,840 And their gook kids. 561 00:32:53,014 --> 00:32:54,798 - You waitin' for 'em to come out? 562 00:32:54,973 --> 00:32:55,886 - Are you serious? 563 00:32:56,061 --> 00:32:56,713 Moss! 564 00:32:56,887 --> 00:32:58,063 Frag me. 565 00:32:59,368 --> 00:33:01,892 - You can't frag civilians. 566 00:33:02,067 --> 00:33:03,720 - They could have guns. 567 00:33:03,894 --> 00:33:05,592 - Look, why don't we just bring 'em out nice and slow 568 00:33:05,766 --> 00:33:07,159 and see if they know anything? 569 00:33:07,333 --> 00:33:09,726 Private Wake here speaks a little Vietnamese. 570 00:33:12,903 --> 00:33:14,514 - I don't believe what I'm hearin' right now. 571 00:33:14,688 --> 00:33:17,125 Please tell me that you're fuckin' new to this shit, 572 00:33:17,299 --> 00:33:19,780 'cause only a bunch of fuck-face FNGs 573 00:33:19,954 --> 00:33:21,825 would call a bunch of gun-totin' mama-sans 574 00:33:22,000 --> 00:33:25,916 and frag-tossin' baby-sans civilians! 575 00:33:26,178 --> 00:33:27,788 You ever been shot at by a kid, private? 576 00:33:27,962 --> 00:33:30,138 - Can't say I have. 577 00:33:31,270 --> 00:33:33,620 - They'll shoot you just as dead as an NVA regular. 578 00:33:33,794 --> 00:33:38,494 - Well, that don't make no difference to me, or a jury. 579 00:33:38,668 --> 00:33:40,018 - Hey Calhoun, there you are. 580 00:33:40,192 --> 00:33:41,758 Come here, come get a load of this shit. 581 00:33:41,932 --> 00:33:43,499 - Sir? 582 00:33:43,673 --> 00:33:45,153 - This is my platoon sergeant, Sergeant Calhoun. 583 00:33:45,327 --> 00:33:47,068 Sergeant, we got a couple of doves here 584 00:33:47,242 --> 00:33:49,288 who don't wanna frag the gooks in the hole. 585 00:33:49,462 --> 00:33:50,593 - What? 586 00:33:50,767 --> 00:33:52,030 Why? 587 00:33:52,204 --> 00:33:53,683 - 'Cause they said it ain't right. 588 00:33:53,857 --> 00:33:55,076 - Huh. 589 00:33:55,250 --> 00:34:00,168 - You ain't fraggin' that hole. 590 00:34:02,736 --> 00:34:05,043 - Let me show you something. 591 00:34:15,749 --> 00:34:16,750 Take a look. 592 00:34:19,100 --> 00:34:21,624 Do you know who those men were? 593 00:34:21,798 --> 00:34:26,107 Private Grant, Private Cooper and Private Steadwell. 594 00:34:26,281 --> 00:34:28,066 You know why they're dead? 595 00:34:28,240 --> 00:34:31,417 Because some little gook kid pulled an AK-47 596 00:34:31,591 --> 00:34:34,202 from behind a water tank and cut 'em down 597 00:34:34,376 --> 00:34:37,292 while they handed out gum and C-rations. 598 00:34:37,466 --> 00:34:40,382 Pat 'em on the head and tell them it's okay they're dead 599 00:34:40,556 --> 00:34:45,039 because at least they didn't hurt some little gook kid. 600 00:34:47,041 --> 00:34:49,957 Hell, you should write their mothers and their wives 601 00:34:50,131 --> 00:34:53,700 and tell them what good boys their husbands and sons were. 602 00:34:53,874 --> 00:34:55,615 Rubbing lotion on the bare asses 603 00:34:55,789 --> 00:35:00,707 of a couple baby commie-sans before they got blown away! 604 00:35:00,881 --> 00:35:03,536 Do you wanna tell them that? 605 00:35:06,887 --> 00:35:10,804 You got anything else you wanna say to me, boy? 606 00:35:13,937 --> 00:35:16,418 I didn't fuckin' think so. 607 00:35:18,072 --> 00:35:19,639 Assume your positions. 608 00:35:28,648 --> 00:35:30,084 Fire in the hole! 609 00:35:36,221 --> 00:35:37,700 - Yeah! - Whoo! 610 00:35:41,400 --> 00:35:42,923 - All right, all right, all right. 611 00:35:43,097 --> 00:35:44,751 Round 'em up, boys. 612 00:35:48,972 --> 00:35:51,105 - What are we doin' here? 613 00:35:52,280 --> 00:35:53,455 - What's it look like we're doin'? 614 00:35:53,629 --> 00:35:54,848 Let's go, line 'em up in the field! 615 00:35:55,022 --> 00:35:56,850 - You killin' them folks? 616 00:35:57,024 --> 00:36:00,810 - You either help out or you stay out of the way. 617 00:36:02,290 --> 00:36:07,165 Listen, gooks knocked my whole platoon down to a dozen men. 618 00:36:08,122 --> 00:36:10,298 I got half here, half out... 619 00:36:10,472 --> 00:36:12,082 I don't know, God knows where. 620 00:36:12,257 --> 00:36:13,606 Probably dead. 621 00:36:14,998 --> 00:36:18,915 That's 24 dead GIs in exchange for a dozen gooks. 622 00:36:19,089 --> 00:36:21,048 I'd say they're getting off pretty fuckin' light. 623 00:36:21,222 --> 00:36:23,572 - That ain't gonna fly, sir. 624 00:36:25,661 --> 00:36:29,317 - Why don't you pick a fuckin' side, Private? 625 00:36:34,104 --> 00:36:35,105 Hey, fucker. 626 00:36:35,280 --> 00:36:37,717 Make yourself fuckin' useful. 627 00:36:51,209 --> 00:36:52,079 Move! 628 00:36:54,951 --> 00:36:55,691 Let's go! 629 00:36:55,865 --> 00:36:57,563 Move, move, move! 630 00:37:01,915 --> 00:37:02,785 Fuckin' go! 631 00:37:06,093 --> 00:37:07,703 All right, let's go, on your knees, down! 632 00:37:07,877 --> 00:37:09,879 - Down, down! - Get down! 633 00:37:11,054 --> 00:37:12,621 All right let's do it, turn around! 634 00:37:12,795 --> 00:37:14,232 Pull it in, boys. 635 00:37:17,452 --> 00:37:19,846 - On the left, squeeze it in. 636 00:37:22,849 --> 00:37:24,242 On three! 637 00:37:24,416 --> 00:37:25,765 One, two-- 638 00:37:25,939 --> 00:37:27,506 - Hold on, shut up. 639 00:37:28,985 --> 00:37:32,598 Listen, everybody say bravo on three, all right? 640 00:37:32,772 --> 00:37:33,599 - Okay. 641 00:37:35,340 --> 00:37:38,691 One, two, three. 642 00:37:38,865 --> 00:37:39,735 - Bravo! 643 00:37:42,695 --> 00:37:43,565 - Did you get it? 644 00:37:43,739 --> 00:37:45,480 - It ain't balanced right. 645 00:37:45,654 --> 00:37:47,482 - What do you mean, it ain't balanced right? 646 00:37:47,656 --> 00:37:49,005 - Well, it's all screwy. 647 00:37:49,179 --> 00:37:50,398 You got tall guy over there on the left, 648 00:37:50,572 --> 00:37:52,182 and it slopes down on the right. 649 00:37:52,357 --> 00:37:55,751 - Montrabe, move it down a couple spaces. 650 00:37:57,231 --> 00:37:59,538 - Still a little unbalanced. 651 00:37:59,712 --> 00:38:01,757 - For God's sakes, just take the fuckin' picture. 652 00:38:01,931 --> 00:38:04,238 - No, hold on, I'll move up. 653 00:38:06,719 --> 00:38:07,720 That better? 654 00:38:08,677 --> 00:38:10,113 - Dandy. 655 00:38:10,288 --> 00:38:11,680 - Why don't y'all grab one of them mama-sans 656 00:38:11,854 --> 00:38:14,335 and drag her into the picture? 657 00:38:16,642 --> 00:38:18,513 - Why the hell would we do that? 658 00:38:18,687 --> 00:38:20,385 - Like a trophy, you know? 659 00:38:20,559 --> 00:38:22,778 Like you just went on a safari and took down a giraffe, 660 00:38:22,952 --> 00:38:25,041 only it's a Vietnamese giraffe. 661 00:38:25,215 --> 00:38:27,043 - Just take the fuckin' picture! 662 00:38:27,217 --> 00:38:28,088 - Hold on. 663 00:38:29,132 --> 00:38:30,656 I kinda like that. 664 00:38:31,613 --> 00:38:32,440 Yeah. 665 00:38:32,614 --> 00:38:34,747 Hey, come here, honey. 666 00:38:36,401 --> 00:38:37,358 Right here. 667 00:38:37,532 --> 00:38:39,055 No, it's okay, shh, it's okay. 668 00:38:39,229 --> 00:38:40,622 No, right here. 669 00:38:40,796 --> 00:38:42,232 Yeah, smile for the camera, sweetheart. 670 00:38:42,407 --> 00:38:43,712 - All right. 671 00:38:44,713 --> 00:38:47,760 One, two, three. 672 00:38:47,934 --> 00:38:48,804 - Bravo! 673 00:38:52,504 --> 00:38:53,853 - Let's go. 674 00:38:54,027 --> 00:38:55,115 All right. 675 00:38:56,508 --> 00:38:58,727 Light 'em up boys, on three! 676 00:38:58,901 --> 00:39:00,294 One! 677 00:39:01,251 --> 00:39:02,122 Two! 678 00:39:03,950 --> 00:39:05,386 Three-- 679 00:39:24,144 --> 00:39:25,798 - You just killed them, you motherfuckin' nigger! 680 00:39:25,972 --> 00:39:28,409 - Time to calm down! 681 00:39:31,978 --> 00:39:33,240 - You gonna shoot me too? 682 00:39:33,414 --> 00:39:34,763 - I will if you don't calm down, 683 00:39:34,937 --> 00:39:37,418 and take a couple of big steps backwards. 684 00:39:37,592 --> 00:39:40,334 - Drop it, PFC! 685 00:39:40,508 --> 00:39:41,509 - Okay Joe, you need to calm down-- 686 00:39:41,683 --> 00:39:44,033 - I said, drop it. 687 00:39:54,870 --> 00:39:55,871 - All right. 688 00:40:08,188 --> 00:40:09,755 Tell you what, Joe. 689 00:40:09,929 --> 00:40:11,496 First, you tell me what you think the problem is, 690 00:40:11,670 --> 00:40:12,671 and then I'll tell you what I think the problem is. 691 00:40:12,845 --> 00:40:14,063 - No, fuck you! 692 00:40:14,847 --> 00:40:17,719 You just shot US Army soldiers! 693 00:40:19,286 --> 00:40:22,028 - Okay, so what's the problem? 694 00:40:25,205 --> 00:40:26,772 - They're all dead. 695 00:40:28,556 --> 00:40:30,515 They're all fuckin' dead. 696 00:40:30,689 --> 00:40:32,778 - What the fuck is wrong with you? 697 00:40:32,952 --> 00:40:34,997 I should shoot you right now! 698 00:40:35,171 --> 00:40:36,346 - You gonna shoot your own brother? 699 00:40:36,521 --> 00:40:38,131 - Fuck you! 700 00:40:38,305 --> 00:40:42,178 They're gonna put yo ass in front of a firing squad. 701 00:40:45,747 --> 00:40:47,183 - Let me ask you something, Joe. 702 00:40:47,357 --> 00:40:48,837 You got a dog? 703 00:40:49,011 --> 00:40:50,273 - What? 704 00:40:50,448 --> 00:40:51,753 - A dog, back home, you got a dog? 705 00:40:51,927 --> 00:40:53,451 - Yeah, so what? 706 00:40:53,625 --> 00:40:54,582 - Your dog like you? 707 00:40:54,756 --> 00:40:55,540 - Yeah. 708 00:40:55,714 --> 00:40:56,628 - You like your dog? 709 00:40:56,802 --> 00:40:58,325 - Yeah, what's your point? 710 00:40:58,499 --> 00:40:59,326 - So you and your dog protect each other, right? 711 00:40:59,500 --> 00:41:00,893 You feed him and he barks 712 00:41:01,067 --> 00:41:02,460 if somebody tries to come into your house. 713 00:41:02,634 --> 00:41:04,200 - Yeah, get the fuck on with it, Casper. 714 00:41:04,374 --> 00:41:07,290 - So you loyal to your dog and your dog loyal to you. 715 00:41:07,465 --> 00:41:08,596 - Yeah. 716 00:41:08,770 --> 00:41:10,293 I don't shoot him. 717 00:41:10,468 --> 00:41:11,817 - Let me ask you somethin'. 718 00:41:11,991 --> 00:41:13,253 One day, you walk out of your house 719 00:41:13,427 --> 00:41:14,994 and your dog loses his fuckin' mind 720 00:41:15,168 --> 00:41:17,170 and latches on to little neighbor Sally's arm 721 00:41:17,344 --> 00:41:19,172 and starts tearin' out chunks of flesh. 722 00:41:19,346 --> 00:41:20,608 What do you do? 723 00:41:20,782 --> 00:41:21,870 - My dog's trained not to do that. 724 00:41:22,044 --> 00:41:23,263 - Yeah. 725 00:41:23,437 --> 00:41:24,917 99% of dogs are trained not to do that. 726 00:41:25,091 --> 00:41:26,701 But if you got the one that does anyway, 727 00:41:26,875 --> 00:41:28,268 what are you gonna do when he starts 728 00:41:28,442 --> 00:41:30,096 rippin' off the little neighbor girl's arm? 729 00:41:30,270 --> 00:41:32,490 You gonna stand by and let him maul a little girl, 730 00:41:32,664 --> 00:41:34,361 just 'cause he's your dog? 731 00:41:34,535 --> 00:41:35,797 You gonna toss him a biscuit, or you gonna put him down? 732 00:41:35,971 --> 00:41:37,364 - That's not the same thing! 733 00:41:37,538 --> 00:41:40,672 - It's the exact same fuckin' thing, Joe! 734 00:41:42,630 --> 00:41:44,371 And you need to get that through your fuckin' head. 735 00:41:44,545 --> 00:41:46,460 Now I know you freaked out about what just went down, 736 00:41:46,634 --> 00:41:48,767 but at the end of the day, we're all in this shit together. 737 00:41:48,941 --> 00:41:49,724 - Together? 738 00:41:49,898 --> 00:41:50,812 What side are you on? 739 00:41:50,986 --> 00:41:52,901 - There ain't no sides, Joe! 740 00:41:53,075 --> 00:41:55,295 Havin' stripes on your shirt don't make you the good guy. 741 00:41:55,469 --> 00:41:56,949 Singin' the Star Spangled Banner 742 00:41:57,123 --> 00:41:58,733 don't make you the good guy. 743 00:41:58,907 --> 00:42:02,476 The only difference between good guys and bad guys out here 744 00:42:02,650 --> 00:42:04,478 is what kind of code you dealin' with. 745 00:42:04,652 --> 00:42:07,133 How many good guys you know out there killin' kids, Joe? 746 00:42:07,307 --> 00:42:08,656 If Command found out them good guys 747 00:42:08,830 --> 00:42:10,963 shot all those civilians, we'd all hang. 748 00:42:11,137 --> 00:42:12,878 Hell, we fucked, Joe! 749 00:42:13,052 --> 00:42:15,271 We gonna hang anyway for killin' them GIs. 750 00:42:15,445 --> 00:42:18,448 The only difference is lettin' them children die 751 00:42:18,623 --> 00:42:21,451 would keep you up longer at night. 752 00:42:28,807 --> 00:42:32,027 We are the good guys, Joe. 753 00:42:37,511 --> 00:42:38,381 - Man. 754 00:42:39,687 --> 00:42:42,429 I can't argue with that, fuck those guys. 755 00:42:42,603 --> 00:42:44,083 - Your bullets in 'em, Meeks. 756 00:42:44,257 --> 00:42:46,128 You can't say shit. 757 00:42:47,303 --> 00:42:48,522 - So what? 758 00:42:50,045 --> 00:42:51,743 So we just gonna hop a chopper back to base 759 00:42:51,917 --> 00:42:53,962 and tell everyone that Private Casper went all ape-shit 760 00:42:54,136 --> 00:42:55,877 on the missing platoon? 761 00:42:56,051 --> 00:42:58,401 Hope they just laugh it off? 762 00:42:58,576 --> 00:43:02,188 - Nope, we ain't gonna say a thing. 763 00:43:02,362 --> 00:43:03,711 We got separated from the platoon 764 00:43:03,885 --> 00:43:05,931 and found our way back to Phong Nam. 765 00:43:06,105 --> 00:43:10,326 Made our way back to the LZ and that's all we know. 766 00:43:11,197 --> 00:43:12,807 You good with that? 767 00:43:12,981 --> 00:43:15,114 Or you want to stand up against a wall for havin' some honor 768 00:43:15,288 --> 00:43:17,420 and savin' some kids' lives? 769 00:43:32,000 --> 00:43:33,393 - Yeah. 770 00:43:35,134 --> 00:43:36,222 I'm good with that. 771 00:43:36,396 --> 00:43:38,006 - How about you, Felix? 772 00:43:38,180 --> 00:43:40,530 You okay not standin' up against a wall for those shitheads? 773 00:43:41,923 --> 00:43:42,924 - Fine by me. 774 00:43:43,838 --> 00:43:46,711 - You gonna try some bullshit? 775 00:43:50,540 --> 00:43:51,803 - Nah. 776 00:43:54,632 --> 00:43:56,068 Let's just get back. 777 00:44:11,039 --> 00:44:14,347 - Good news is, platoon sergeant had a map. 778 00:44:19,657 --> 00:44:21,006 - You know what? 779 00:44:23,008 --> 00:44:25,575 I think I figured out why they call you Casper. 780 00:44:25,750 --> 00:44:27,969 - That ain't my name. 781 00:44:28,143 --> 00:44:29,449 - I'm guessin' it's 'cause you turn 782 00:44:29,623 --> 00:44:32,582 red-blooded American boys into ghosts. 783 00:44:32,757 --> 00:44:33,322 Right? 784 00:44:33,496 --> 00:44:35,020 - Not quite. 785 00:44:35,194 --> 00:44:36,151 It's 'cause I shot a little white motherfucker 786 00:44:36,325 --> 00:44:38,153 named Casper and took his name. 787 00:44:38,980 --> 00:44:41,591 That's what we do in my culture. 788 00:44:41,766 --> 00:44:43,158 - Is that right? 789 00:44:43,332 --> 00:44:45,204 - He got it in recruit training. 790 00:44:45,378 --> 00:44:49,121 Drill instructor gave it to him and it stuck. 791 00:44:49,295 --> 00:44:51,950 - It was dumb, it ain't even a name. 792 00:44:52,124 --> 00:44:54,648 - Whittaker used to tell it best. 793 00:44:54,822 --> 00:44:57,172 So drill instructor walks in on ol' Private Allen here 794 00:44:57,346 --> 00:45:01,829 all conked out up on his locker but during fire watch. 795 00:45:02,003 --> 00:45:04,266 DI walks over to him and punches him right in the chest. 796 00:45:04,440 --> 00:45:05,877 Boom! 797 00:45:06,051 --> 00:45:08,270 He says, "You're dead, Private." 798 00:45:08,444 --> 00:45:10,316 And he tells him, "Well, since you're dead, 799 00:45:10,490 --> 00:45:12,492 "you gotta be dead." 800 00:45:12,666 --> 00:45:14,276 So he makes him wear this giant white sheet 801 00:45:14,450 --> 00:45:16,322 for the rest of the night, he's gotta go around and wake up 802 00:45:16,496 --> 00:45:20,500 all the other recruits goin', "Boo, I'm a ghost!" 803 00:45:20,674 --> 00:45:22,284 - Ain't that ironic? 804 00:45:22,458 --> 00:45:23,677 - It's fuckin' stupid. 805 00:45:23,851 --> 00:45:25,026 - It stuck, though. 806 00:45:25,200 --> 00:45:27,681 He's been Casper ever since. 807 00:45:27,855 --> 00:45:30,162 - I can see the resemblance. 808 00:45:31,424 --> 00:45:33,643 - Nobody gave you a nickname in basic? 809 00:45:33,818 --> 00:45:35,515 I was Private Jesus. 810 00:46:01,759 --> 00:46:02,629 - Come on. 811 00:46:11,943 --> 00:46:13,596 - What village is this? 812 00:46:13,771 --> 00:46:15,207 - I don't know, it ain't on the map. 813 00:46:15,381 --> 00:46:16,861 - M16, friendlies. 814 00:46:19,515 --> 00:46:20,473 - Lieutenant Marsh said he got cut off 815 00:46:20,647 --> 00:46:22,127 from half his platoon. 816 00:46:22,301 --> 00:46:23,606 Might be them. 817 00:46:24,607 --> 00:46:25,565 - Maybe. 818 00:46:26,348 --> 00:46:27,349 - Hey. 819 00:46:28,394 --> 00:46:30,222 Maybe we oughta let this one go. 820 00:46:31,179 --> 00:46:32,746 - "Let it go." 821 00:46:32,920 --> 00:46:34,226 It already got us. 822 00:46:34,400 --> 00:46:36,663 - All right boys, round 'em up. 823 00:46:36,837 --> 00:46:38,099 Move it, go on. 824 00:46:38,273 --> 00:46:41,929 Come on, round 'em up, boys. 825 00:46:42,103 --> 00:46:44,758 Come on, get 'em outta there, get 'em out. 826 00:46:44,932 --> 00:46:45,846 - Let's go, get out! 827 00:46:46,020 --> 00:46:47,369 Come on! 828 00:46:49,589 --> 00:46:51,243 - Left side's clear. 829 00:46:54,246 --> 00:46:57,118 Contact, last hooch! 830 00:46:57,292 --> 00:46:59,947 - Get 'em up, get 'em up! 831 00:47:03,255 --> 00:47:05,083 - All right, we got a couple more in here. 832 00:47:05,257 --> 00:47:06,301 We goin' in, Sarge? 833 00:47:06,475 --> 00:47:07,259 - Hell no. 834 00:47:07,433 --> 00:47:08,826 Smoke it, Leland. 835 00:47:14,440 --> 00:47:17,617 - Bravo Company, rest of the lost platoon. 836 00:47:17,791 --> 00:47:20,489 - This ain't our fight. 837 00:47:20,663 --> 00:47:22,578 This ain't our fight, come on, let's go. 838 00:47:22,752 --> 00:47:26,147 - Yeah, we're already in deep enough shit. 839 00:47:26,321 --> 00:47:27,714 - Then what have we got to lose? 840 00:47:27,888 --> 00:47:28,715 - All right, let's go. 841 00:47:31,761 --> 00:47:33,938 Let's go, come on, come on. 842 00:47:37,289 --> 00:47:38,681 - Ain't no good gonna come out of stayin'. 843 00:47:38,856 --> 00:47:39,726 Let's go! 844 00:47:41,641 --> 00:47:43,164 - Come on, little mama. 845 00:47:43,338 --> 00:47:44,731 Ain't so bad. 846 00:47:44,905 --> 00:47:47,168 - What do you think? 847 00:47:47,342 --> 00:47:49,083 Maybe we ought to leave the lady. 848 00:47:49,257 --> 00:47:50,998 The bitch probably deserves it. 849 00:47:51,172 --> 00:47:53,000 Yeah, he'll probably shoot her when he's done too. 850 00:47:53,174 --> 00:47:54,436 You good with that? 851 00:47:54,610 --> 00:47:56,308 - He's good with that! 852 00:47:56,482 --> 00:47:58,571 We all are, let's go! 853 00:48:00,355 --> 00:48:01,661 - So it's just a damn peep show now, huh? 854 00:48:01,835 --> 00:48:03,706 You want me to go get you some tissues? 855 00:48:03,881 --> 00:48:04,794 Look at him gettin' her. 856 00:48:04,969 --> 00:48:06,187 Yeah, see? 857 00:48:06,361 --> 00:48:07,972 That's the shit I'm talkin' about. 858 00:48:08,146 --> 00:48:09,451 Good guys. 859 00:48:09,625 --> 00:48:10,931 Good guys, Joe. 860 00:48:15,805 --> 00:48:16,676 - Hey! 861 00:48:18,808 --> 00:48:19,679 Hey! 862 00:48:21,681 --> 00:48:24,553 Back off, let her go, now! 863 00:48:26,773 --> 00:48:28,209 - Who the hell are you? 864 00:48:28,383 --> 00:48:29,471 - Let her go. 865 00:48:32,387 --> 00:48:33,345 - You from Second Platoon? 866 00:48:33,519 --> 00:48:34,650 - I'm not from any platoon. 867 00:48:34,824 --> 00:48:35,825 Now get outta here. 868 00:48:40,700 --> 00:48:43,746 - RTO just got the radio fixed. 869 00:48:43,921 --> 00:48:46,184 Callin' in our position right now. 870 00:48:46,358 --> 00:48:50,318 - Get back in there and finish your sweep. 871 00:48:50,492 --> 00:48:52,320 - This is the sweep. 872 00:48:58,761 --> 00:49:00,024 - Leave it. 873 00:49:00,198 --> 00:49:01,547 - There's gooks everywhere. 874 00:49:01,721 --> 00:49:03,418 - I don't care! 875 00:49:03,592 --> 00:49:05,594 - I'm just gonna pick it up, 876 00:49:05,768 --> 00:49:08,336 and carry it right back over there. 877 00:49:08,510 --> 00:49:09,337 All right? 878 00:49:13,037 --> 00:49:13,907 Nice. 879 00:49:14,777 --> 00:49:15,561 Slow. 880 00:49:15,735 --> 00:49:17,171 - Clear the chamber. 881 00:49:17,345 --> 00:49:18,694 - Nice and slow. 882 00:49:20,261 --> 00:49:21,088 Nice... 883 00:49:22,916 --> 00:49:24,091 And slow. 884 00:49:24,265 --> 00:49:25,049 - Clear the chamber! 885 00:49:34,754 --> 00:49:38,062 - Hey! 886 00:49:39,237 --> 00:49:40,238 - Here we go. 887 00:50:12,139 --> 00:50:13,793 - Eight niner bravo, friendly fire, taking friendly fire! 888 00:50:13,967 --> 00:50:15,229 Niner bravo, rogue friendlies, 889 00:50:15,403 --> 00:50:16,578 three or four rogue friendlies! 890 00:50:16,752 --> 00:50:18,450 All negroes! 891 00:50:18,624 --> 00:50:19,799 We got a half a platoon down, request immediate evac! 892 00:50:19,973 --> 00:50:22,323 Zero niner five to six niner six-- 893 00:50:25,326 --> 00:50:26,806 - Jesus Christ. 894 00:50:34,596 --> 00:50:35,815 - You know they're gonna put our asses 895 00:50:35,989 --> 00:50:38,252 against the wall, right? 896 00:50:39,123 --> 00:50:40,863 - Took us about 10 minutes to set a world record 897 00:50:41,038 --> 00:50:42,952 for fraggin' our own guys. 898 00:50:43,127 --> 00:50:45,520 - They weren't our own guys. 899 00:50:45,694 --> 00:50:49,176 Our own guys don't pull that kinda shit. 900 00:50:49,350 --> 00:50:51,483 - Sutter really fucked us. 901 00:50:53,267 --> 00:50:55,791 - No other way about it. 902 00:50:56,749 --> 00:50:58,881 I give it three hours before a bunch of Cobras 903 00:50:59,056 --> 00:51:00,361 come sweepin' this place, 904 00:51:00,535 --> 00:51:03,973 lookin' to put our asses in the grass. 905 00:51:05,018 --> 00:51:06,498 - We gonna shoot them down too? 906 00:51:06,672 --> 00:51:10,023 - We did what we had to do, with no choice. 907 00:51:10,197 --> 00:51:11,503 Don't go gettin' all twisted up over it. 908 00:51:20,512 --> 00:51:21,817 Perimeter, now! 909 00:51:34,526 --> 00:51:35,831 - It's clear. 910 00:51:36,005 --> 00:51:38,095 - We can't stay here. 911 00:51:39,835 --> 00:51:41,141 Casper, we can't sit around out here 912 00:51:41,315 --> 00:51:42,795 waitin' to get shot, man! 913 00:51:43,578 --> 00:51:46,407 - I ain't tryin' to get shot by no firing squad. 914 00:51:46,581 --> 00:51:49,367 Every one of them boys is white. 915 00:51:49,541 --> 00:51:51,543 What, you think they gonna stand a couple of negroes up 916 00:51:51,717 --> 00:51:53,893 and take a moral crisis into account? 917 00:51:54,067 --> 00:51:55,155 Hell nah. 918 00:51:55,329 --> 00:51:56,287 - I get that. 919 00:51:56,461 --> 00:51:58,158 But we gonna die out here too. 920 00:51:58,332 --> 00:52:00,595 How long you think we're gonna last in this shit? 921 00:52:00,769 --> 00:52:03,642 - I'd rather die out here than back there. 922 00:52:03,816 --> 00:52:08,168 Shit, I ain't gettin' railroaded for stoppin' a murder. 923 00:52:08,342 --> 00:52:09,865 - We might still have a chance. 924 00:52:10,039 --> 00:52:11,432 This war's not too popular right now. 925 00:52:11,606 --> 00:52:12,999 The press'll be all over it. 926 00:52:13,173 --> 00:52:15,741 - Course they will, and that's exactly why 927 00:52:15,915 --> 00:52:18,483 they gonna put us away, nice and quiet. 928 00:52:18,657 --> 00:52:21,225 Somebody will roll a frag into the cell and call it a day, 929 00:52:21,399 --> 00:52:25,272 if they don't shoot our black asses on sight. 930 00:52:25,446 --> 00:52:27,056 - What if we shoot them first? 931 00:52:27,231 --> 00:52:29,146 - Shoot who first? 932 00:52:31,887 --> 00:52:33,541 - Sutter. 933 00:52:33,715 --> 00:52:35,630 - Joe-Joe, well you got hard real quick, didn't you? 934 00:52:35,804 --> 00:52:38,285 - Everything that happened, both those villages, 935 00:52:38,459 --> 00:52:40,548 we found them because Sutter bailed on our asses 936 00:52:40,722 --> 00:52:42,333 and left us for dead. 937 00:52:42,507 --> 00:52:43,856 - So we just gonna fuck his shit up, and then what? 938 00:52:44,030 --> 00:52:45,074 Go wait back at the LZ? 939 00:52:45,249 --> 00:52:47,120 - You got a better idea? 940 00:52:47,294 --> 00:52:50,515 - Now look, I told you there is a code. 941 00:52:51,516 --> 00:52:53,300 I didn't kill no guys for revenge, 942 00:52:53,474 --> 00:52:54,693 or 'cause they called me a nigger, 943 00:52:54,867 --> 00:52:56,738 or-or any of that nonsense. 944 00:52:56,912 --> 00:52:59,567 That was defense of non-combatants. 945 00:52:59,741 --> 00:53:01,874 Women and children. 946 00:53:02,048 --> 00:53:04,877 Now, I stand by that, but Sutter? 947 00:53:05,051 --> 00:53:08,185 Now, that's a whole 'nother ball game. 948 00:53:09,795 --> 00:53:12,276 - Where the hell is Meeks? 949 00:53:17,237 --> 00:53:18,891 - Where'd the bike go? 950 00:53:19,065 --> 00:53:21,894 - He's gonna try and make it to the LZ for extraction, 951 00:53:22,068 --> 00:53:25,637 and tell some bullshit about gettin' separated from us. 952 00:53:25,811 --> 00:53:27,421 Never knew nothin' about anything. 953 00:53:27,595 --> 00:53:29,162 - Gotta beat him there, then. 954 00:53:29,336 --> 00:53:30,207 - We ain't got no bikes. 955 00:53:30,381 --> 00:53:32,296 What, you wanna run? 956 00:53:33,122 --> 00:53:35,473 - We don't need bikes. 957 00:53:35,647 --> 00:53:36,865 We need a boat. 958 00:54:39,537 --> 00:54:40,842 - That stupid motherfucker. 959 00:54:41,016 --> 00:54:43,062 If we were Charlie, he'd be dead meat. 960 00:54:44,585 --> 00:54:45,978 - So we just gonna camp here? 961 00:54:46,152 --> 00:54:47,980 - Man, hell no. 962 00:54:48,154 --> 00:54:49,503 Let's keep moving upstream. 963 00:54:49,677 --> 00:54:52,071 - Nah, they'll see us. 964 00:54:52,245 --> 00:54:53,551 We wait right here. 965 00:55:07,304 --> 00:55:08,305 - Ready? 966 00:55:15,268 --> 00:55:16,922 - We truckin'? 967 00:55:19,577 --> 00:55:20,491 Why don't you just hit the motor 968 00:55:20,665 --> 00:55:22,406 so we can get up outta here? 969 00:55:22,580 --> 00:55:24,495 I know you ain't havin' a goddamn moral crisis 970 00:55:24,669 --> 00:55:26,235 over that asshole. 971 00:55:27,062 --> 00:55:29,151 Man, you think he'd come back for us? 972 00:55:29,326 --> 00:55:30,414 Kick it, Joe. 973 00:55:32,416 --> 00:55:34,200 - He's on our side. 974 00:55:34,374 --> 00:55:35,723 - "He's on our side." 975 00:55:35,897 --> 00:55:38,552 - You in the Army, ain't you? 976 00:55:40,075 --> 00:55:41,555 - He's right. 977 00:55:43,165 --> 00:55:44,776 He had our backs earlier. 978 00:55:44,950 --> 00:55:47,126 - Army gonna fuck us with or without him. 979 00:55:47,300 --> 00:55:50,259 Might as well bring him along to the party. 980 00:55:50,434 --> 00:55:52,610 - Guy bails on our asses. 981 00:55:52,784 --> 00:55:54,612 Calls you a nigger. 982 00:55:56,222 --> 00:55:58,224 - I am a nigger. 983 00:55:58,398 --> 00:56:00,182 But I ain't Meeks. 984 00:56:04,056 --> 00:56:04,926 You in? 985 00:56:08,060 --> 00:56:08,930 - I'm in. 986 00:56:13,108 --> 00:56:15,284 - All right man, what we doin'? 987 00:56:22,161 --> 00:56:23,510 - You know if you don't let me go, 988 00:56:23,684 --> 00:56:25,817 you gonna have about 200 fuckin' US Army soldiers 989 00:56:25,991 --> 00:56:27,688 up here in the morning, right? 990 00:56:32,606 --> 00:56:34,260 Fuck! 991 00:56:34,434 --> 00:56:38,569 Oh you fuckin' piss dick, no good, slope motherfucker! 992 00:56:39,831 --> 00:56:42,399 Keep laughin' with that big gun! 993 00:56:42,573 --> 00:56:45,271 Your village is gonna go up in flames, motherfucker! 994 00:56:47,012 --> 00:56:49,275 I can't wait to see you cry. 995 00:56:50,885 --> 00:56:52,583 I can't wait to watch you burn, motherfucker! 996 00:56:52,757 --> 00:56:55,194 I'm gonna watch the skin fall off your fuckin' skeleton, 997 00:56:55,368 --> 00:56:57,326 you piece of shit! 998 00:56:58,284 --> 00:57:00,373 Why don't you come on up to Jackson? 999 00:57:00,547 --> 00:57:02,680 I'll show you how a white man treats a fuckin' nip, 1000 00:57:02,854 --> 00:57:04,638 you piece of shit! 1001 00:57:04,812 --> 00:57:05,987 Fuck! 1002 00:57:06,161 --> 00:57:07,032 Shit! 1003 00:57:27,052 --> 00:57:28,793 Move! 1004 00:58:02,957 --> 00:58:04,959 - How'd y'all find me? 1005 00:58:05,133 --> 00:58:08,659 - Wasn't hard with you floppin' around up on that bike. 1006 00:58:08,833 --> 00:58:11,400 - Goddamn fuckin' slopes. 1007 00:58:11,575 --> 00:58:14,055 They were gonna skin me alive. 1008 00:58:16,928 --> 00:58:20,714 - You wanna tell me why the fuck you took off? 1009 00:58:21,846 --> 00:58:23,195 - Didn't have much of a choice. 1010 00:58:23,369 --> 00:58:25,284 - That so? 1011 00:58:26,546 --> 00:58:28,548 - Die in the weeds with y'all, 1012 00:58:28,722 --> 00:58:31,856 die at the base after a good meal and a hot shower. 1013 00:58:32,030 --> 00:58:35,250 - Sounds like you just fixin' to die. 1014 00:58:37,296 --> 00:58:39,690 - You gonna shoot me, you probably oughta wait 1015 00:58:39,864 --> 00:58:42,519 until I give you your ticket out of this shit. 1016 00:58:42,693 --> 00:58:45,173 - What are you talking about? 1017 00:58:45,347 --> 00:58:47,828 - Oh, don't want to shoot me now, huh? 1018 00:58:48,002 --> 00:58:49,613 - Shut the fuck up. 1019 00:58:49,787 --> 00:58:52,964 What are you talking about, ticket out of this shit? 1020 00:58:53,138 --> 00:58:54,792 - How 'bout you gettin' the hardware out of my face? 1021 00:59:00,145 --> 00:59:01,276 - What ticket? 1022 00:59:03,365 --> 00:59:04,453 - Slopes dragged me inside one of those huts 1023 00:59:04,628 --> 00:59:06,325 when they first got me. 1024 00:59:06,499 --> 00:59:08,501 They had a radio operator in there picking up traffic 1025 00:59:08,675 --> 00:59:11,112 from the rest of the company. 1026 00:59:12,549 --> 00:59:15,552 One came over the wire saying he found a dozen dead GIs 1027 00:59:15,726 --> 00:59:19,556 in a line a few klicks east of Phong Nam. 1028 00:59:19,730 --> 00:59:21,645 Guess who called it in. 1029 00:59:22,471 --> 00:59:23,516 - Sutter. 1030 00:59:23,690 --> 00:59:25,518 - Loud and clear. 1031 00:59:25,692 --> 00:59:29,087 Fourth Platoon found 'em hours after we were there. 1032 00:59:29,261 --> 00:59:30,305 Our platoon. 1033 00:59:31,045 --> 00:59:32,003 Us. 1034 00:59:33,134 --> 00:59:34,571 - They try to pin it on us, 1035 00:59:34,745 --> 00:59:36,573 Sutter gotta tell everyone he bailed on us. 1036 00:59:36,747 --> 00:59:39,271 - And if he decides to cut his losses and 'fess up? 1037 00:59:39,445 --> 00:59:41,360 We got an alibi. 1038 00:59:41,534 --> 00:59:42,491 We've been pinned down by Charlie 1039 00:59:42,666 --> 00:59:43,841 since three in the afternoon, 1040 00:59:44,015 --> 00:59:46,408 downriver where we sink this boat. 1041 00:59:46,583 --> 00:59:50,891 Sutter ditched us, so we cut south, trying to evade. 1042 00:59:52,371 --> 00:59:55,026 Never got anywhere near that village. 1043 00:59:55,200 --> 00:59:57,768 LT and the boys become the prime suspects. 1044 00:59:58,551 --> 01:00:00,553 - You think it'll stick? 1045 01:00:00,727 --> 01:00:01,989 - Only proof they got we were ever there 1046 01:00:02,163 --> 01:00:04,209 was that lieutenant's camera. 1047 01:00:04,383 --> 01:00:05,819 - Motherfuck! 1048 01:00:05,993 --> 01:00:08,300 That camera's got everything on it! 1049 01:00:08,474 --> 01:00:09,954 - So what happens if they find the camera 1050 01:00:10,128 --> 01:00:12,652 and they see the lost platoon cheesin' on it? 1051 01:00:12,826 --> 01:00:15,394 How do you know we're not in any of those pictures? 1052 01:00:15,568 --> 01:00:17,352 - These pictures? 1053 01:00:18,223 --> 01:00:20,007 - Goddamn. 1054 01:00:23,097 --> 01:00:25,143 - Just gotta beat Sutter back to the LZ, 1055 01:00:26,144 --> 01:00:27,449 and we're home free. 1056 01:00:29,887 --> 01:00:31,410 - That's some good shit. 1057 01:00:35,066 --> 01:00:36,589 - We square? 1058 01:00:38,722 --> 01:00:40,245 - We square. 1059 01:00:40,898 --> 01:00:42,900 - Major? - Sir? 1060 01:00:43,074 --> 01:00:45,076 - Something screwy here. 1061 01:00:46,773 --> 01:00:49,558 Bravo's Fourth Platoon made contact here, 1062 01:00:49,733 --> 01:00:52,126 a klick past Phong Nam. 1063 01:00:52,300 --> 01:00:55,173 Backs up two klicks west, then goes back up again 1064 01:00:55,347 --> 01:00:57,523 and runs into fresh bodies. 1065 01:00:57,697 --> 01:00:58,872 Now why'd they go through an area 1066 01:00:59,046 --> 01:01:01,745 they'd just been ambushed in? 1067 01:01:01,919 --> 01:01:04,008 - You think they're lying? 1068 01:01:04,182 --> 01:01:05,923 - That radio call from Bravo Fourth 1069 01:01:06,097 --> 01:01:09,230 came in three hours after Alpha Company's missing platoon 1070 01:01:09,404 --> 01:01:12,190 radioed that they were being attacked. 1071 01:01:12,364 --> 01:01:13,974 - Rogue platoon? 1072 01:01:14,801 --> 01:01:15,759 - Or two. 1073 01:01:15,933 --> 01:01:18,283 Something isn't addin' up. 1074 01:01:18,457 --> 01:01:19,806 - The rest of Bravo Company's fanned out 1075 01:01:19,980 --> 01:01:21,503 across that peninsula. 1076 01:01:21,678 --> 01:01:24,071 - And they should be right up each other's asses, 1077 01:01:24,245 --> 01:01:28,249 but Fourth Platoon's off by about two klicks northeast. 1078 01:01:28,423 --> 01:01:29,903 - Beats me, sir. 1079 01:01:31,731 --> 01:01:33,864 - How many birds we got comin' in for the extract? 1080 01:01:34,038 --> 01:01:35,300 - 11 for Bravo, sir. 1081 01:01:35,474 --> 01:01:36,562 - Can you get an extra on deck? 1082 01:01:36,736 --> 01:01:38,390 - Yes, sir. 1083 01:01:38,564 --> 01:01:40,087 - Good. 1084 01:01:40,261 --> 01:01:43,003 I want two gunships accompanying that extract. 1085 01:01:43,177 --> 01:01:46,311 I want a company sweepin' that peninsula at first light 1086 01:01:46,485 --> 01:01:48,661 and I want two squads at each kill site 1087 01:01:48,835 --> 01:01:51,969 and cover every inch of that delta in between. 1088 01:01:52,143 --> 01:01:53,710 - I'll take care of it, sir. 1089 01:01:53,884 --> 01:01:57,452 - And Major, clear a seat on that first bird out. 1090 01:01:57,626 --> 01:01:58,540 I'll be on it. 1091 01:02:05,678 --> 01:02:08,289 - We what, two klicks out? 1092 01:02:09,290 --> 01:02:11,815 - If that, LZ's right up the road. 1093 01:02:11,989 --> 01:02:13,425 - 0700? 1094 01:02:13,599 --> 01:02:14,643 - We got an hour and a half if we want a shot 1095 01:02:14,818 --> 01:02:15,949 at the first bird out. 1096 01:02:16,863 --> 01:02:19,170 - You think everybody's heard about what happened? 1097 01:02:19,344 --> 01:02:21,128 - Probably. 1098 01:02:21,302 --> 01:02:23,696 If it was on the radio, every platoon leader knows about it. 1099 01:02:23,870 --> 01:02:26,090 I'm thinkin' we better avoid the rest of the company 1100 01:02:26,264 --> 01:02:27,918 until the birds are on the ground. 1101 01:02:28,092 --> 01:02:30,007 Stake a spot on the perimeter and catch one comin' in. 1102 01:02:30,181 --> 01:02:31,748 - What about the gunner? 1103 01:02:31,922 --> 01:02:33,706 - What about him? 1104 01:02:35,316 --> 01:02:37,362 - Them Huey's got a door gunner. 1105 01:02:37,536 --> 01:02:39,581 Radio operator in Giong Trom said 1106 01:02:39,756 --> 01:02:42,367 a couple negroes went rogue. 1107 01:02:42,541 --> 01:02:44,064 You think they might be on the lookout 1108 01:02:44,238 --> 01:02:47,024 for a couple of negroes runnin' straight for a chopper? 1109 01:02:47,198 --> 01:02:50,070 - Maybe we oughta just blend in with the platoon? 1110 01:02:50,244 --> 01:02:51,637 - Yeah, stick to the story, 1111 01:02:51,811 --> 01:02:53,465 and act like we don't know what happened. 1112 01:02:53,639 --> 01:02:56,598 - Sutter gonna shoot us on sight and ask questions later. 1113 01:02:56,773 --> 01:02:59,253 Door gunner gonna cut us down if we look at him funny. 1114 01:02:59,427 --> 01:03:01,342 - So we're fucked? 1115 01:03:02,387 --> 01:03:04,606 - Not if they don't see us. 1116 01:03:04,781 --> 01:03:06,304 - How they not gonna see us? 1117 01:03:06,478 --> 01:03:09,698 What, we gonna go Casper again? 1118 01:03:09,873 --> 01:03:13,398 - They ain't gonna see us, 'cause they ain't gonna find us. 1119 01:03:13,572 --> 01:03:14,834 We wanna pass this whole thing off, 1120 01:03:15,008 --> 01:03:17,706 then we gotta play it all the way. 1121 01:03:17,881 --> 01:03:20,797 VC caught our asses and we didn't make it to the LZ. 1122 01:03:21,319 --> 01:03:23,625 They held us a couple of days until we busted out, 1123 01:03:23,800 --> 01:03:25,323 killed a couple of guards, 1124 01:03:25,497 --> 01:03:27,281 and then show up at Command at Saigon 1125 01:03:27,455 --> 01:03:31,242 with a couple AK-47s and a motherfucker of a story. 1126 01:03:31,416 --> 01:03:34,854 Maybe some nice intel on VC movements south of Ben Tre. 1127 01:03:35,028 --> 01:03:37,030 And pissed the fuck off at our platoon leader 1128 01:03:37,204 --> 01:03:40,468 who bailed on our asses in the midst of a firefight. 1129 01:03:40,642 --> 01:03:42,993 Pissed the fuck off at a guy who's already 1130 01:03:43,167 --> 01:03:45,604 gonna be under suspicion for calling in a kill site 1131 01:03:45,778 --> 01:03:48,346 when he was the only one there. 1132 01:03:48,520 --> 01:03:50,783 That's how we gonna end this. 1133 01:03:50,957 --> 01:03:52,524 We dig a fuckin' hole, cover it, 1134 01:03:52,698 --> 01:03:55,092 and hide out for three days, maybe four. 1135 01:03:55,266 --> 01:03:56,658 If we survive those couple of days, 1136 01:03:56,833 --> 01:03:59,096 we hump the 50 klicks back up to Saigon, 1137 01:03:59,270 --> 01:04:00,097 and we got an alibi. 1138 01:04:00,271 --> 01:04:01,925 No choppers, nothin'. 1139 01:04:02,099 --> 01:04:04,841 Just a ticket outta this shit. 1140 01:04:05,015 --> 01:04:06,886 - I can dig a hole. 1141 01:04:08,061 --> 01:04:09,584 - Damn it, man. 1142 01:04:09,758 --> 01:04:11,195 All right, I'm in. 1143 01:04:11,369 --> 01:04:13,197 - Meeks, what about-- 1144 01:04:14,459 --> 01:04:15,895 What the fuck are you doing? 1145 01:04:16,069 --> 01:04:18,855 - You were right about one thing. 1146 01:04:19,029 --> 01:04:20,944 They ain't gonna find you. 1147 01:04:21,118 --> 01:04:23,163 - Meeks, come on, just... 1148 01:04:23,947 --> 01:04:25,905 Put that thing down. 1149 01:04:26,079 --> 01:04:28,299 - I been doin' a little bit of thinkin' here. 1150 01:04:28,473 --> 01:04:30,083 Turns out, this whole goddamn thing 1151 01:04:30,257 --> 01:04:32,172 is y'alls fuckin' fault in the first place. 1152 01:04:32,346 --> 01:04:33,608 - Our fault? 1153 01:04:33,782 --> 01:04:35,523 You got blood on your hands too! 1154 01:04:35,697 --> 01:04:37,874 - I didn't have much of a fuckin' choice, now did I? 1155 01:04:38,048 --> 01:04:39,876 - Meeks, come on man, you ain't thinkin' straight. 1156 01:04:40,050 --> 01:04:42,226 We just saved your ass back there. 1157 01:04:42,400 --> 01:04:43,488 - Yeah. 1158 01:04:44,315 --> 01:04:45,794 Yeah, you did. 1159 01:04:45,969 --> 01:04:47,753 You know why? 1160 01:04:47,927 --> 01:04:51,322 'Cause you got my ass captured by the fuckin' slopes. 1161 01:04:51,496 --> 01:04:53,977 'Cause you greased a squad of GIs. 1162 01:04:54,151 --> 01:04:55,630 But that wasn't enough. 1163 01:04:55,804 --> 01:04:58,329 Then you went and greased a second one. 1164 01:04:58,503 --> 01:04:59,765 All I done this whole time 1165 01:04:59,939 --> 01:05:01,245 is react to you killin' friendlies. 1166 01:05:01,419 --> 01:05:02,724 - So you gonna kill three more? 1167 01:05:02,899 --> 01:05:04,204 - Fuck you! 1168 01:05:04,378 --> 01:05:05,684 Stand up, all of you. 1169 01:05:05,858 --> 01:05:06,946 Don't even look at them rifles. 1170 01:05:07,120 --> 01:05:07,947 Go on. 1171 01:05:08,817 --> 01:05:09,688 Go on! 1172 01:05:12,560 --> 01:05:14,519 Stand the fuck up, Casper. 1173 01:05:17,522 --> 01:05:20,525 Now toss 'em in the water, nice and slow. 1174 01:05:24,094 --> 01:05:26,226 Toss the fuckin' rifles in the fuckin' water, 1175 01:05:26,400 --> 01:05:27,532 or I'll end you. 1176 01:05:34,756 --> 01:05:38,369 Now helmets, toss your helmets in the water. 1177 01:05:44,549 --> 01:05:46,899 You tie a good knot, boy. 1178 01:05:47,073 --> 01:05:48,814 Why don't you go on and sit down? 1179 01:05:56,343 --> 01:05:58,084 - What, you want me to tie my hands too? 1180 01:05:58,258 --> 01:06:00,739 - Nah, I got that. 1181 01:06:09,095 --> 01:06:13,578 - Sutter left your ass for dead, and he'd do it again! 1182 01:06:17,712 --> 01:06:19,323 - Sutter survived. 1183 01:06:21,499 --> 01:06:22,326 So will I. 1184 01:06:25,938 --> 01:06:27,984 - LZ Echo sir, coming up. 1185 01:06:34,381 --> 01:06:35,948 - Nobody home? 1186 01:06:38,342 --> 01:06:39,996 - No smoke, sir. 1187 01:06:41,258 --> 01:06:43,695 You want me to put her down? 1188 01:06:43,869 --> 01:06:45,131 - Negative. 1189 01:06:45,305 --> 01:06:46,828 Other birds will make the extract. 1190 01:06:47,003 --> 01:06:48,569 Keep headin' east. 1191 01:06:50,441 --> 01:06:52,443 We're lookin' for a couple of rogues. 1192 01:08:05,951 --> 01:08:07,257 - Mornin'. 1193 01:08:07,431 --> 01:08:08,693 - Jesus Christ. 1194 01:08:10,521 --> 01:08:12,479 What the hell are you poppin' out of the bush like that for? 1195 01:08:12,653 --> 01:08:14,786 We could have shot you! 1196 01:08:16,179 --> 01:08:19,312 - Wouldn't that be a fuckin' tragedy? 1197 01:08:20,835 --> 01:08:22,489 - What happened? 1198 01:08:24,230 --> 01:08:25,884 Is it just you? 1199 01:08:26,711 --> 01:08:27,712 Okay. 1200 01:08:29,453 --> 01:08:33,848 You uh, hear about those dead GIs back in Giong Trom? 1201 01:08:36,503 --> 01:08:37,330 - Nah. 1202 01:08:37,983 --> 01:08:39,158 - Nah? 1203 01:08:40,551 --> 01:08:42,988 Yeah, a couple of crazy assholes wiped out a few squads 1204 01:08:43,162 --> 01:08:45,077 in two different villages. 1205 01:08:45,251 --> 01:08:48,124 And word is, they were American. 1206 01:08:49,299 --> 01:08:51,344 - Is that right? 1207 01:08:51,518 --> 01:08:54,652 - Yeah, well, that's the word, anyway. 1208 01:08:55,957 --> 01:08:58,612 You know, the only problem is, 1209 01:08:58,786 --> 01:09:01,920 everyone deployed in operations has been accounted for. 1210 01:09:02,094 --> 01:09:03,617 I mean everyone... 1211 01:09:04,966 --> 01:09:05,924 Except you. 1212 01:09:10,233 --> 01:09:11,582 - Oh. 1213 01:09:11,756 --> 01:09:14,062 That's a funny story. 1214 01:09:14,237 --> 01:09:15,760 I got one for you. 1215 01:09:16,587 --> 01:09:18,023 Chickenshit platoon leader takes off 1216 01:09:18,197 --> 01:09:19,720 in the middle of a firefight 1217 01:09:19,894 --> 01:09:22,332 and leaves a cut off fire team to die in the shit. 1218 01:09:22,549 --> 01:09:24,682 Shoots up a bunch of villagers on the way back, 1219 01:09:24,856 --> 01:09:26,988 gets surprised by the missing platoon, 1220 01:09:27,163 --> 01:09:29,034 and kills 'em to bury the evidence. 1221 01:09:32,864 --> 01:09:33,734 - Huh. 1222 01:09:35,649 --> 01:09:39,958 Well, now I didn't say anything about any villagers. 1223 01:09:42,395 --> 01:09:44,223 It was you, wasn't it? 1224 01:09:46,965 --> 01:09:48,880 - Everything that happened to me happened because of you. 1225 01:09:49,054 --> 01:09:50,577 - Okay. 1226 01:09:50,751 --> 01:09:51,839 Okay. 1227 01:09:54,451 --> 01:09:56,061 Tell you what? 1228 01:09:56,235 --> 01:09:58,933 Why don't you point that pig that way and you and I, 1229 01:09:59,107 --> 01:10:00,326 we can discuss this? 1230 01:10:01,414 --> 01:10:03,155 - Hmm. 1231 01:10:03,329 --> 01:10:05,026 Why don't you give me one good reason not to smoke your ass 1232 01:10:05,201 --> 01:10:06,419 where you stand? 1233 01:10:06,593 --> 01:10:07,594 - How about because you'll be dead 1234 01:10:07,768 --> 01:10:09,509 before you get a second shot off? 1235 01:10:09,683 --> 01:10:11,032 And honestly, Meeks, I don't think you wanna end your life 1236 01:10:11,207 --> 01:10:12,425 out here in the shit. 1237 01:10:12,599 --> 01:10:14,471 So get your fuckin' head straight! 1238 01:10:15,950 --> 01:10:18,344 - LT, I'm already dead. 1239 01:10:19,650 --> 01:10:20,912 - No. 1240 01:10:21,478 --> 01:10:23,784 You don't have to be, Meeks. 1241 01:10:23,958 --> 01:10:26,309 You don't have to be. 1242 01:10:26,483 --> 01:10:28,615 Let me ask you a question. 1243 01:10:28,789 --> 01:10:30,835 Where are those other boys you were with? 1244 01:10:31,009 --> 01:10:32,228 - Gone. 1245 01:10:32,402 --> 01:10:33,707 - Dead? 1246 01:10:33,881 --> 01:10:35,187 - Maybe. 1247 01:10:37,668 --> 01:10:38,582 - Captured? 1248 01:10:39,539 --> 01:10:40,323 - Probably. 1249 01:10:41,976 --> 01:10:45,284 - All right, then let tell you something. 1250 01:10:45,458 --> 01:10:47,504 Leading a platoon ain't easy. 1251 01:10:47,678 --> 01:10:49,680 Sometimes you have to make the tough choices, 1252 01:10:49,854 --> 01:10:51,638 like leaving a few men in order to save 1253 01:10:51,812 --> 01:10:53,727 the whole goddamn unit. 1254 01:10:53,901 --> 01:10:59,255 But Meeks, that doesn't mean I can't try to have your back. 1255 01:11:00,691 --> 01:11:02,823 - It's a little late for that. 1256 01:11:03,215 --> 01:11:05,696 - It doesn't have to be. 1257 01:11:05,870 --> 01:11:07,741 Not necessarily. 1258 01:11:07,915 --> 01:11:10,135 Those choppers are gonna be here in a half an hour, 1259 01:11:10,309 --> 01:11:11,615 and everyone in this platoon 1260 01:11:11,789 --> 01:11:13,747 is gonna be on those choppers, together. 1261 01:11:13,921 --> 01:11:15,488 Just like we came off. 1262 01:11:15,662 --> 01:11:18,535 Just like we've been the entire time. 1263 01:11:18,709 --> 01:11:20,537 All of us, Meeks, together. 1264 01:11:20,711 --> 01:11:21,799 Do you... 1265 01:11:22,887 --> 01:11:25,846 Do you hear what I'm saying to you? 1266 01:11:28,414 --> 01:11:29,546 - So what, you think they're just gonna forget about 1267 01:11:29,720 --> 01:11:31,199 two dozen dead friendlies? 1268 01:11:32,636 --> 01:11:33,724 - Casper. 1269 01:11:34,420 --> 01:11:37,293 It was Casper, wasn't it? 1270 01:11:40,600 --> 01:11:41,819 Sure. 1271 01:11:41,993 --> 01:11:43,255 Sure, he fired the first shot, 1272 01:11:43,429 --> 01:11:45,039 and those other fucking negro boys, 1273 01:11:45,213 --> 01:11:46,824 well, they followed right along with him, didn't they? 1274 01:11:47,303 --> 01:11:51,437 I mean, that is, that is what happened, right Meeks? 1275 01:11:52,525 --> 01:11:53,483 Huh? 1276 01:11:54,484 --> 01:11:56,877 - It's still your fault. 1277 01:11:57,748 --> 01:11:59,402 - Shit happens. 1278 01:12:00,751 --> 01:12:02,709 Especially out here. 1279 01:12:05,495 --> 01:12:07,627 Doesn't mean it has to happen to you. 1280 01:12:10,543 --> 01:12:15,635 - Why'd you tie these ropes so motherfuckin' tight? 1281 01:12:15,809 --> 01:12:17,942 - So I wouldn't get shot. 1282 01:12:19,944 --> 01:12:22,947 - We ain't gettin' out these ropes. 1283 01:12:23,121 --> 01:12:24,949 - Well, I ain't layin' here sunbathin! 1284 01:12:39,964 --> 01:12:42,793 - Choppers inbound, step on it. 1285 01:12:56,154 --> 01:12:57,503 - There they are. 1286 01:12:57,677 --> 01:12:58,939 Put it down by the road. 1287 01:12:59,113 --> 01:13:00,463 - Roger that. 1288 01:13:07,861 --> 01:13:09,559 - Lieutenant Sutter, Bravo Company! 1289 01:13:09,733 --> 01:13:10,690 - Sutter? 1290 01:13:10,864 --> 01:13:12,344 You called in the casualties? 1291 01:13:12,518 --> 01:13:15,608 - Yes sir, three klicks northeast of Phong My. 1292 01:13:15,782 --> 01:13:18,481 - Bravo Company's the only unit out here! 1293 01:13:18,655 --> 01:13:19,743 How many men are you missing? 1294 01:13:19,917 --> 01:13:21,701 - Three unaccounted for, sir. 1295 01:13:21,875 --> 01:13:25,836 Took off during a firefight outside Phong Nam. 1296 01:13:26,010 --> 01:13:27,577 - Where's the rest of the platoon? 1297 01:13:27,751 --> 01:13:29,187 - This is it. 1298 01:13:31,668 --> 01:13:34,584 - All right, get your gunner squad on the chopper. 1299 01:13:34,758 --> 01:13:36,063 - Sir? 1300 01:13:36,237 --> 01:13:38,588 - We're gonna sweep and look for these clowns. 1301 01:13:38,762 --> 01:13:41,025 I want some firepower on board. 1302 01:13:41,199 --> 01:13:43,767 Rest of the platoon, get up to the LZ 1303 01:13:43,941 --> 01:13:47,727 and rendezvous with the rest of the company. 1304 01:14:45,263 --> 01:14:46,743 - You are our friends. 1305 01:14:46,917 --> 01:14:48,092 And you're not bad. 1306 01:14:48,266 --> 01:14:49,267 - Yes. 1307 01:14:49,441 --> 01:14:50,877 - Hey, tell 'em about Meeks-- 1308 01:14:52,575 --> 01:14:54,925 - You wear American uniform. 1309 01:14:55,099 --> 01:14:57,144 You carry American guns. 1310 01:14:57,318 --> 01:14:59,756 You shoot Americans bullets. 1311 01:14:59,930 --> 01:15:02,498 Your planes drop Americans bombs, 1312 01:15:02,672 --> 01:15:05,370 and kill Vietnamese children. 1313 01:15:05,544 --> 01:15:07,894 - We killed 20 American soldiers 1314 01:15:08,068 --> 01:15:10,462 because they were shooting Vietnamese. 1315 01:15:10,636 --> 01:15:11,985 We killed them. 1316 01:15:12,159 --> 01:15:14,988 - We didn't choose this, we fightin' against it. 1317 01:15:18,296 --> 01:15:19,863 - Soul man. 1318 01:15:20,037 --> 01:15:22,474 Soul man in Vietnam is like a fly 1319 01:15:22,648 --> 01:15:25,433 caught between two fighting buffalo. 1320 01:15:34,181 --> 01:15:36,880 - Let us go and we'll never come back. 1321 01:15:37,054 --> 01:15:40,231 - Vietnamese people starve because of you. 1322 01:15:40,405 --> 01:15:42,973 Vietnamese people cannot grow rice, 1323 01:15:43,147 --> 01:15:46,629 because Americans planes sprays Agent Orange 1324 01:15:46,803 --> 01:15:48,326 and destroys the farm. 1325 01:15:48,979 --> 01:15:53,157 American mines take what once created life 1326 01:15:53,331 --> 01:15:55,028 and make it death. 1327 01:16:02,949 --> 01:16:06,344 Vietnamese people fight for 1,000 years 1328 01:16:06,518 --> 01:16:08,215 to get freedom from Chinese. 1329 01:16:15,701 --> 01:16:18,878 Vietnamese people fight for 1,000 more. 1330 01:16:19,052 --> 01:16:21,272 And for 1,000 more after that. 1331 01:16:21,446 --> 01:16:23,187 Bullets will not help you. 1332 01:16:23,361 --> 01:16:24,841 Bombs will not help you. 1333 01:16:25,015 --> 01:16:27,495 And God will not help you. 1334 01:16:32,718 --> 01:16:33,980 You will only die. 1335 01:16:44,991 --> 01:16:46,036 Go! 1336 01:16:55,915 --> 01:16:57,830 - The fuck we gonna do? 1337 01:16:58,004 --> 01:17:00,920 - I ain't dyin' on no motherfuckin' landmine! 1338 01:17:02,356 --> 01:17:04,532 - They're gonna shoot us. 1339 01:17:07,274 --> 01:17:09,233 - Spread out, one goes down, the others keep movin'. 1340 01:17:09,407 --> 01:17:10,974 When I yell, we break for the trees. 1341 01:17:26,642 --> 01:17:27,991 Three... 1342 01:17:30,123 --> 01:17:31,081 Two... 1343 01:17:33,300 --> 01:17:34,432 One. 1344 01:17:38,915 --> 01:17:39,742 - There! 1345 01:17:40,699 --> 01:17:43,267 There, GIs, open field upriver! 1346 01:17:44,137 --> 01:17:45,269 - Bring her in, Captain. 1347 01:17:46,313 --> 01:17:48,185 - Those boys move, you gun 'em down. 1348 01:17:48,751 --> 01:17:50,274 They're dangerous. 1349 01:18:00,327 --> 01:18:01,154 - You know her? 1350 01:18:01,328 --> 01:18:03,069 - Yeah. 1351 01:18:09,249 --> 01:18:10,598 - Go home, soul man. 1352 01:18:10,773 --> 01:18:12,296 It's not your war. 1353 01:18:23,220 --> 01:18:24,438 - Down! 1354 01:18:41,194 --> 01:18:42,979 - Clear this hooch. 1355 01:18:50,464 --> 01:18:51,509 - Hey, hey, hey, hang tight. 1356 01:18:51,683 --> 01:18:54,251 Remember that door gunner. 1357 01:19:01,562 --> 01:19:02,825 - Thank God you found us! 1358 01:19:02,999 --> 01:19:05,523 How did you-- - Stay where you are. 1359 01:19:11,094 --> 01:19:13,313 - There's your rogues, sir. 1360 01:19:13,487 --> 01:19:14,227 - Man, what the hell-- 1361 01:19:14,401 --> 01:19:15,315 - Sir, what's goin' on? 1362 01:19:15,489 --> 01:19:16,621 - Oh, don't play stupid. 1363 01:19:16,795 --> 01:19:18,579 We know what you did. 1364 01:19:19,232 --> 01:19:21,887 - What the motherfuck are you talkin' about? 1365 01:19:22,061 --> 01:19:23,367 - He knows. 1366 01:19:23,541 --> 01:19:24,803 We all do. 1367 01:19:25,717 --> 01:19:28,154 After y'all ditched us in the firefight back there, 1368 01:19:28,328 --> 01:19:30,417 y'all up and greased a bunch of our own guys. 1369 01:19:30,591 --> 01:19:32,376 That's goddamn bullshit! 1370 01:19:32,550 --> 01:19:34,117 - We been here two days! - That's bullshit. 1371 01:19:34,291 --> 01:19:35,858 - We been here two days. 1372 01:19:36,032 --> 01:19:37,250 Charlie picked us up at the end of the firefight, 1373 01:19:37,424 --> 01:19:39,862 where LT motherfuckin' bailed on us. 1374 01:19:40,036 --> 01:19:42,560 So I don't know what you're talkin' about, sir. 1375 01:19:42,734 --> 01:19:44,214 - That's bullshit. 1376 01:19:44,388 --> 01:19:45,650 - Yeah? 1377 01:19:45,824 --> 01:19:47,043 Where were you, LT? 1378 01:19:49,262 --> 01:19:52,657 - Well, I was cleanin' up the mess you bailed on. 1379 01:19:52,831 --> 01:19:55,181 Only then to find out that you made another one. 1380 01:19:56,617 --> 01:19:57,749 On purpose. 1381 01:19:58,706 --> 01:20:01,100 - How 'bout you, Meeks? 1382 01:20:01,274 --> 01:20:02,449 Where were you? 1383 01:20:02,623 --> 01:20:04,190 - You heard the man. 1384 01:20:04,364 --> 01:20:07,628 Moppin' up your mess with the rest of the platoon. 1385 01:20:07,803 --> 01:20:11,110 - He was with you the whole time? 1386 01:20:11,284 --> 01:20:12,242 - Yeah. 1387 01:20:12,764 --> 01:20:13,852 He was. 1388 01:20:14,331 --> 01:20:15,332 - Why don't you waste these niggers 1389 01:20:15,506 --> 01:20:17,987 before they try some shit? 1390 01:20:18,161 --> 01:20:19,553 - Colonel? 1391 01:20:19,727 --> 01:20:21,599 How'd the men die? 1392 01:20:22,078 --> 01:20:23,731 - He knows how they died. 1393 01:20:24,907 --> 01:20:26,299 - They were shot. 1394 01:20:27,039 --> 01:20:28,562 - What kind of brass? 1395 01:20:28,736 --> 01:20:30,913 5.56, M16? 1396 01:20:31,087 --> 01:20:32,523 - 7.62. 1397 01:20:32,697 --> 01:20:35,004 Somebody used a 60 on 'em. 1398 01:20:35,178 --> 01:20:37,397 - I ain't never fired a pig in my life. 1399 01:20:37,571 --> 01:20:39,269 - Sir. 1400 01:20:39,443 --> 01:20:42,402 Only one man in the platoon had an M60, 1401 01:20:42,576 --> 01:20:44,448 and it wasn't any of us. 1402 01:20:50,758 --> 01:20:52,195 - What the fuck? 1403 01:20:52,369 --> 01:20:53,631 Are you accusing me of killin' my own men? 1404 01:20:55,589 --> 01:20:56,982 Fuck you! 1405 01:20:57,896 --> 01:21:00,290 You cocksuckin' piece of shit! 1406 01:21:00,464 --> 01:21:01,769 You fuckin' nigger, fuck you! 1407 01:21:01,944 --> 01:21:03,293 - Hold on. 1408 01:21:03,467 --> 01:21:06,949 Now, how much ammunition did you use? 1409 01:21:07,645 --> 01:21:09,125 - I mean hell, I don't know. 1410 01:21:09,299 --> 01:21:10,561 Six belts? 1411 01:21:11,170 --> 01:21:12,780 - Looks like you used more than that. 1412 01:21:12,955 --> 01:21:15,653 Let me see that weapon, son. 1413 01:21:26,620 --> 01:21:28,231 - I don't know how in the fuckin' hell 1414 01:21:28,405 --> 01:21:29,885 a couple of forked-tongue, black-ass sons of bitches 1415 01:21:30,059 --> 01:21:31,974 get away with accusin' red-blooded Americans 1416 01:21:32,148 --> 01:21:33,497 of turnin' on their own kind. 1417 01:21:35,412 --> 01:21:38,241 You wanna be Malcolm X, don't you, you piece of shit? 1418 01:21:38,415 --> 01:21:39,720 I swear to God, 1419 01:21:39,895 --> 01:21:42,549 you better be facin' a firing squad next week. 1420 01:21:42,723 --> 01:21:45,422 I wanna see you hang, nigger! 1421 01:21:45,596 --> 01:21:48,077 I wanna see you fuckin' dead! 1422 01:21:49,556 --> 01:21:52,037 - What's in your pocket? 1423 01:21:53,125 --> 01:21:55,998 - A couple pairs of dry socks. 1424 01:22:00,219 --> 01:22:01,394 - Take it out, son. 1425 01:22:15,713 --> 01:22:17,106 Gimme those. 1426 01:22:26,550 --> 01:22:27,725 You son of a bitch. 1427 01:22:35,211 --> 01:22:37,430 - Oh, Jesus Christ, Meeks! 1428 01:22:37,604 --> 01:22:39,432 Oh, Jesus Christ! 1429 01:22:43,001 --> 01:22:44,960 Meeks, stand down! 1430 01:22:48,398 --> 01:22:49,660 Stand down! 1431 01:22:53,403 --> 01:22:54,578 Fuck, Meeks! 1432 01:22:54,752 --> 01:22:56,101 I will shoot you! 1433 01:23:01,933 --> 01:23:02,934 Meeks! 1434 01:23:40,928 --> 01:23:42,713 - This is fucked...