1 00:00:20,437 --> 00:00:23,189 ( Theme music playing ) 2 00:02:55,300 --> 00:02:57,302 ( Crickets chirping ) 3 00:03:21,492 --> 00:03:24,245 Tee, will you see whoever it is calling so late in the evening? 4 00:03:24,412 --> 00:03:26,623 Yes, ma'am. 5 00:03:29,667 --> 00:03:31,419 ( Car door closes ) 6 00:03:36,925 --> 00:03:39,510 It's a man in a uniform, ma'am. 7 00:03:39,677 --> 00:03:41,262 (Cup clinks) 8 00:03:45,099 --> 00:03:47,101 ( Knocks on door) 9 00:03:48,937 --> 00:03:50,396 ( Door opens ) 10 00:03:52,440 --> 00:03:54,192 ( Door closes ) 11 00:03:56,736 --> 00:03:58,947 ( Tee chuckles ) 12 00:03:59,948 --> 00:04:02,784 ( Gasps ) Sidney Phillips. 13 00:04:02,951 --> 00:04:05,161 - Oh! Father, sid's here. - ( Sid chuckles ) 14 00:04:05,328 --> 00:04:07,997 - I hope I didn't startle you, Mrs. Sledge. - Oh, not at all. 15 00:04:08,164 --> 00:04:10,792 Now who the hell is this standing in my hallway? 16 00:04:10,959 --> 00:04:13,711 - It's Sidney. - Dr. Sledge. 17 00:04:13,878 --> 00:04:15,421 There's more pie on the counter. 18 00:04:15,588 --> 00:04:17,173 Thank you, Rose. 19 00:04:21,844 --> 00:04:24,764 I want you to speak frankly about my Eugene. 20 00:04:24,931 --> 00:04:28,309 - How is he, sid? - Now don't put the boy on the spot. 21 00:04:29,936 --> 00:04:31,271 Mrs. Sledge, 22 00:04:31,437 --> 00:04:33,731 Eugene's with a lot of good marines. 23 00:04:33,898 --> 00:04:35,775 The 1st is the best there is. 24 00:04:35,942 --> 00:04:39,570 They're great guys, too. They look after each other. 25 00:04:39,737 --> 00:04:42,282 Besides that, well, he's a mortar man, 26 00:04:42,448 --> 00:04:45,618 the same as me. Us stovepipe boys, 27 00:04:45,785 --> 00:04:47,745 we're always a little behind the hot stuff, 28 00:04:47,912 --> 00:04:50,290 which is a good place to be, let me tell you. 29 00:04:51,749 --> 00:04:53,918 Now I can't say this about every marine I know, 30 00:04:54,085 --> 00:04:57,964 but I'm not worried about Eugene. 31 00:04:59,507 --> 00:05:00,800 See, father? 32 00:05:00,967 --> 00:05:03,428 That's not so hard to hear, 33 00:05:03,594 --> 00:05:05,305 is it? 34 00:05:52,477 --> 00:05:55,521 ( Bombs exploding ) 35 00:05:55,688 --> 00:05:58,107 Man: Second platoon corpsman, get up here! 36 00:05:58,274 --> 00:06:00,276 ( Plane engines roaring ) 37 00:06:01,361 --> 00:06:03,363 ( Men speaking ) 38 00:06:11,829 --> 00:06:13,831 ( Lighter clicks ) 39 00:06:18,002 --> 00:06:21,005 Snafu: What the hell you doing? 40 00:06:21,172 --> 00:06:24,634 Break this shit down. Get ready to move. 41 00:06:42,276 --> 00:06:44,278 What do you got? Any movement? 42 00:06:44,445 --> 00:06:45,947 It's all quiet. 43 00:06:47,657 --> 00:06:48,991 Any word on hoosier? 44 00:06:49,158 --> 00:06:52,412 Well, we got hit pretty hard on the beach. 45 00:06:52,578 --> 00:06:54,455 We're still sorting out the casualties. 46 00:06:54,622 --> 00:06:57,750 - Let's go. - No word on ours, though. 47 00:07:03,631 --> 00:07:04,757 ( Lighter clicks ) 48 00:07:04,924 --> 00:07:06,926 God damn it, I just want some fucking water. 49 00:07:19,480 --> 00:07:20,773 ( Canteen clinks ) 50 00:07:20,940 --> 00:07:22,942 ( Distant gunfire ) 51 00:07:30,992 --> 00:07:32,994 ( Distant yelling ) 52 00:08:15,620 --> 00:08:17,340 Man: There's a gook squad off the the right! 53 00:08:17,371 --> 00:08:18,831 Man #2: Yeah, they're coming from... 54 00:08:18,998 --> 00:08:21,417 Hey. Hey! 55 00:08:22,960 --> 00:08:25,963 Somebody found water. I swear to Christ. 56 00:08:26,130 --> 00:08:28,674 - Water. - Somebody found water. 57 00:08:33,429 --> 00:08:35,765 - Halle-fucking-iujah. - There's plenty, boys. 58 00:08:35,932 --> 00:08:38,976 - All right. Yeah. - ( Water sloshing ) 59 00:08:39,143 --> 00:08:40,937 Man #3: Pass my helmet. 60 00:08:44,357 --> 00:08:47,610 Oh, Jesus! Man! 61 00:08:48,611 --> 00:08:50,238 It's poisoned. 62 00:08:50,404 --> 00:08:52,448 Jap fuckers poisoned it. 63 00:08:52,615 --> 00:08:54,450 ( Sighs ) 64 00:08:54,617 --> 00:08:56,994 ( Water sloshing ) 65 00:08:57,161 --> 00:09:01,123 Man #4: Listen up, weapons! Co's got our orders! 66 00:09:01,290 --> 00:09:04,627 Haldane: All right, here it is. 67 00:09:05,920 --> 00:09:08,923 The entire division's moving across the airfield at 0900. 68 00:09:09,090 --> 00:09:11,801 First and second platoon will lead, 69 00:09:11,968 --> 00:09:14,220 followed by weapons and third platoon. 70 00:09:15,972 --> 00:09:19,767 The only way to stop this jap artillery is to get into those hills, 71 00:09:19,934 --> 00:09:23,229 and the only way into those hills is across this airfield. 72 00:09:23,396 --> 00:09:27,149 When we move, do not stop until we get across. 73 00:09:27,316 --> 00:09:29,777 - You got it? - All: Aye, skipper. 74 00:09:29,944 --> 00:09:31,779 Any questions? 75 00:09:31,946 --> 00:09:34,073 We need water, captain. 76 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:36,242 I'm working on it, corporal. 77 00:09:38,244 --> 00:09:39,996 Get your gear ready and stand by. 78 00:09:40,162 --> 00:09:42,790 Haney: Get back to your positions. Pack it up! 79 00:09:42,957 --> 00:09:45,793 Man: Let's go, second squad! Let's get back on line! 80 00:09:47,712 --> 00:09:49,547 Man #2: Let's go, rockets! 81 00:09:49,714 --> 00:09:52,925 Pack 'em up! Move it! 82 00:10:04,312 --> 00:10:06,022 We have to cross that? 83 00:10:08,399 --> 00:10:09,692 Quit whining. 84 00:10:09,859 --> 00:10:12,028 It'll all be over by the time you cross. 85 00:10:12,194 --> 00:10:13,779 Japs hate mortars and bazookas 86 00:10:13,946 --> 00:10:15,948 as much as riflemen, leyden. 87 00:10:17,074 --> 00:10:18,634 How many japs do you think are up there? 88 00:10:21,912 --> 00:10:25,041 - Anybody got any asswipe? - No asswipe, no chow, 89 00:10:25,207 --> 00:10:27,209 no water. So don't even think about it. 90 00:10:27,376 --> 00:10:29,545 A nice cold sip of water? 91 00:10:29,712 --> 00:10:32,048 A little splash on your head? 92 00:10:32,214 --> 00:10:35,134 Put it right out of your mind. 93 00:10:38,763 --> 00:10:40,306 I've got a little water. 94 00:10:42,308 --> 00:10:44,310 ( Men chatting ) 95 00:11:02,787 --> 00:11:04,789 ( Explosion ) 96 00:11:30,648 --> 00:11:32,400 ( Man yells ) We gotta go! 97 00:11:32,566 --> 00:11:34,944 Stand by! Look alive! 98 00:11:37,029 --> 00:11:38,572 Thank you. 99 00:11:38,739 --> 00:11:41,367 Man: Let's go! Get that gear squared away! 100 00:11:41,534 --> 00:11:44,161 You've been promoted. 101 00:11:44,328 --> 00:11:46,622 You're gonna give him the mortar sight? 102 00:11:47,915 --> 00:11:49,917 It's the least I can do for the water. 103 00:11:54,380 --> 00:11:56,590 Man: Second squad, on me! 104 00:11:58,759 --> 00:12:00,553 Get off your ass. 105 00:12:00,720 --> 00:12:04,515 Get under that gear. We're moving shortly. 106 00:12:07,935 --> 00:12:09,729 Man #2: Stay alert! Stand by! 107 00:12:16,277 --> 00:12:18,279 ( Distant gunfire ) 108 00:12:26,620 --> 00:12:28,122 Hey, the 5th's dry too. 109 00:12:28,289 --> 00:12:30,666 Maybe the japs have some over there. 110 00:12:34,920 --> 00:12:37,339 How could they send us up here without any fucking water? 111 00:12:39,467 --> 00:12:40,801 Lucky? 112 00:12:40,968 --> 00:12:42,970 ( Multiple explosions ) 113 00:12:53,939 --> 00:12:56,984 Get your gear together! Stand by to move out! 114 00:12:57,151 --> 00:12:59,445 ( Plane engines roaring ) 115 00:13:14,710 --> 00:13:16,712 ( Distant explosions ) 116 00:13:33,354 --> 00:13:35,022 Thank god for the Navy. 117 00:13:44,448 --> 00:13:46,408 First and second platoon, move out! 118 00:13:46,575 --> 00:13:48,327 Man: Let's move! Let's move! Let's move! 119 00:13:48,494 --> 00:13:50,329 ( Men shouting ) 120 00:13:50,496 --> 00:13:52,706 Man: Let's move! 121 00:13:52,873 --> 00:13:54,513 Haldane: Come on, first squad! Stay on me! 122 00:13:54,625 --> 00:13:57,169 - On me, second squad! - Man #2: Hurry it up, people! 123 00:13:58,796 --> 00:14:00,798 ( Guns cocking ) 124 00:14:02,800 --> 00:14:05,094 ( Men yell ) 125 00:14:07,930 --> 00:14:09,682 Left platoon, move out! 126 00:14:09,849 --> 00:14:11,767 Man #2: Go go go! Move it! Let's go! 127 00:14:11,934 --> 00:14:13,853 Always first. 128 00:14:14,019 --> 00:14:16,373 - Man: Okay, let's cross the airfield! - Right behind you, bill. 129 00:14:16,397 --> 00:14:19,692 - Man #2: Do not stop! - Man #3: Move! Stay low! 130 00:14:19,859 --> 00:14:21,861 ( Guns cocking ) 131 00:14:23,445 --> 00:14:25,239 Weapons, let's go! 132 00:14:25,406 --> 00:14:28,075 Man: First squad, push dead ahead! 133 00:14:28,242 --> 00:14:30,953 - See you on the other side! - Haldane: Let's go! 134 00:14:31,120 --> 00:14:32,746 Go! Hurry up! Let's go! 135 00:14:32,913 --> 00:14:35,207 - Man #3: Move it! - ( Plane engines roaring ) 136 00:14:36,375 --> 00:14:38,377 ( Guns cocking ) 137 00:14:41,922 --> 00:14:43,841 ( Bombs exploding ) 138 00:14:45,718 --> 00:14:48,387 ( Men shouting ) 139 00:14:48,554 --> 00:14:50,389 (Grunts) 140 00:14:50,556 --> 00:14:52,850 ( Men screaming ) 141 00:14:57,313 --> 00:14:59,523 (Machine guns firing ) 142 00:15:11,035 --> 00:15:13,913 - ( Man screams ) - Get him out of here! 143 00:15:21,879 --> 00:15:24,715 Reassemble at the fallen base! 144 00:15:24,882 --> 00:15:26,884 Come on, sledge! Move! 145 00:15:38,062 --> 00:15:39,939 Let's go. 146 00:15:54,912 --> 00:15:57,331 Listen up! We're crossing the airfield! 147 00:15:57,498 --> 00:15:59,625 Stand by to move out! 148 00:15:59,792 --> 00:16:02,503 Man: Get ready to cross! Pass the word! 149 00:16:04,505 --> 00:16:08,092 We're up! How company! 150 00:16:08,258 --> 00:16:10,928 On the left, on the right, move out! 151 00:16:11,095 --> 00:16:13,472 ( Plane engines roaring ) 152 00:16:13,639 --> 00:16:15,559 - See you on the other side! - Let's go, marines! 153 00:16:15,599 --> 00:16:18,936 - Let's go! - Man: Go go go! 154 00:16:20,729 --> 00:16:22,731 ( Bombs exploding ) 155 00:16:23,941 --> 00:16:25,776 - ( Men screaming ) - ( Machine guns firing ) 156 00:16:25,943 --> 00:16:27,361 Man: Move it! 157 00:16:45,546 --> 00:16:46,922 My knee! 158 00:16:57,182 --> 00:16:59,351 Man #2: Corpsman, help me! 159 00:17:09,445 --> 00:17:11,572 Haldane: Stand by to move! 160 00:17:11,739 --> 00:17:13,866 Seibel, move out! Let's go! 161 00:17:14,033 --> 00:17:16,243 Sonny! Joe! 162 00:17:20,456 --> 00:17:23,125 - Sniper attack! - ( Rifles firing ) 163 00:17:27,546 --> 00:17:29,381 Let's go! Move out! Go go! 164 00:17:31,633 --> 00:17:33,886 Haldane: Move out! Let's go! Let's go! 165 00:17:34,053 --> 00:17:35,929 ( Gunfire continues ) 166 00:17:56,158 --> 00:17:57,826 ( Screams ) 167 00:18:06,627 --> 00:18:08,921 Don't stop moving! Let's go! 168 00:18:22,017 --> 00:18:23,936 You're all right! Get up! 169 00:18:33,904 --> 00:18:35,906 ( Men shouting ) 170 00:18:43,497 --> 00:18:46,583 You've got to get up! Come on! You're all right! 171 00:18:46,750 --> 00:18:49,711 - Man: Move it! Move it! - Come on! 172 00:18:49,878 --> 00:18:51,213 Hurts like hell! 173 00:19:02,766 --> 00:19:04,768 ( Slurring ) Are you receiving? 174 00:19:04,935 --> 00:19:06,770 Halfway across the runway, sir. 175 00:19:06,937 --> 00:19:08,605 We're taking heavy fire. 176 00:19:08,772 --> 00:19:11,150 - Runner. - We need an air strike. 177 00:19:11,316 --> 00:19:13,527 We need... We need an air strike... 178 00:19:13,694 --> 00:19:15,320 ( Gurgles ) To subdue jap artillery 179 00:19:15,487 --> 00:19:17,197 from the hill. (Gagging ) 180 00:19:17,364 --> 00:19:18,907 Are you receiving? 181 00:19:29,918 --> 00:19:32,718 - Gotta get some fire on that bastard. - We're gonna get you some help. 182 00:19:34,423 --> 00:19:36,758 Are you receiving? Are you receiving? 183 00:19:36,925 --> 00:19:39,761 - I don't think we can send. - Need a goddamn radio that works. 184 00:19:39,928 --> 00:19:41,597 Fix it. Do you hear me? Get it done. 185 00:19:41,763 --> 00:19:43,974 - Yes, sir. - ( Machine gun fires) 186 00:19:44,141 --> 00:19:46,268 Leckie. 187 00:19:46,435 --> 00:19:48,770 White castle, this is how-4. Do you read? 188 00:19:48,937 --> 00:19:51,106 - Gotta go back. - What about conley? 189 00:19:51,273 --> 00:19:53,025 Get us a radio and a corpsman up here. 190 00:19:53,192 --> 00:19:55,527 - I'll stay with conley. - ( Gunfire continues ) 191 00:19:59,072 --> 00:20:00,365 Okay. 192 00:20:00,532 --> 00:20:02,743 Man: White castle, this is how-4. Do you read? 193 00:20:02,910 --> 00:20:05,954 Hey, I'm coming back. I'm coming back. Do you hear me? 194 00:20:07,164 --> 00:20:09,791 I'm coming back. I'm coming back. 195 00:20:12,753 --> 00:20:14,296 Come on, stay with me. 196 00:20:33,732 --> 00:20:35,734 ( Man screaming ) 197 00:20:47,829 --> 00:20:50,207 Corpsman! Hey, corpsman! 198 00:21:10,060 --> 00:21:12,104 - Working time is at X-ray-5. - Corpsman! 199 00:21:12,271 --> 00:21:13,831 White castle, white castle, do you read? 200 00:21:13,897 --> 00:21:15,732 I need a corpsman and a radio! 201 00:21:15,899 --> 00:21:17,734 A radio? You're better off 202 00:21:17,901 --> 00:21:19,611 with two tin cans and a fucking string. 203 00:21:19,778 --> 00:21:21,321 Man: Plus 100. Over. 204 00:21:21,488 --> 00:21:24,658 - Get me in contact! - Man: White castle... 205 00:21:24,825 --> 00:21:26,827 (Machine gun firing ) 206 00:21:31,456 --> 00:21:34,459 This is ack ack. Are you receiving? Drover-king-6... 207 00:21:34,626 --> 00:21:37,045 ( Yells ) 208 00:21:37,212 --> 00:21:40,007 We need an air strike on it. Over. 209 00:21:40,173 --> 00:21:41,883 ( Clanks ) 210 00:21:42,050 --> 00:21:44,636 We've gotta get the hell out of here! Let's go! Let's go! 211 00:21:44,803 --> 00:21:46,638 Man: Let's go! Let's go! 212 00:21:46,805 --> 00:21:49,850 - Come on! Let's go! - ( Gunfire continues ) 213 00:21:59,818 --> 00:22:02,696 Man #2: Get him on his feet! Keep moving! 214 00:22:18,170 --> 00:22:20,756 - You're okay! - Come on! 215 00:22:20,922 --> 00:22:22,758 - Come on! - Let's go! 216 00:22:41,151 --> 00:22:42,861 Oswalt! 217 00:22:46,907 --> 00:22:48,784 ( Plane engines roaring ) 218 00:23:01,922 --> 00:23:03,673 (Machine guns firing ) 219 00:23:07,594 --> 00:23:09,721 Man: Let's go! Let's go! 220 00:23:09,888 --> 00:23:11,848 ( Men shouting ) 221 00:23:22,943 --> 00:23:25,862 Corpsman! Hey, corpsman! 222 00:23:26,029 --> 00:23:28,031 (Jeep approaches ) 223 00:23:29,074 --> 00:23:30,659 Corpsman! 224 00:23:30,826 --> 00:23:32,661 ( Plane engine roars ) 225 00:23:49,761 --> 00:23:52,472 Mortars, bomb center sector and adjust! 226 00:23:52,639 --> 00:23:54,224 Direct fire... 227 00:23:54,391 --> 00:23:57,269 He on the building on your right front! 228 00:23:57,436 --> 00:23:59,813 - ( Men shouting ) - ( Machine gun firing ) 229 00:24:05,318 --> 00:24:08,071 Leyden, get that gun on the right! 230 00:24:13,910 --> 00:24:15,912 - Hanging! - Fire! 231 00:24:17,873 --> 00:24:20,917 - Hanging! - Fire two! 232 00:24:22,919 --> 00:24:24,921 ( Yelling in Japanese ) 233 00:24:27,757 --> 00:24:29,843 Get that one on the left, Jay! 234 00:24:34,473 --> 00:24:36,224 Direct fire, 100. 235 00:24:36,391 --> 00:24:38,393 Base charge. 236 00:24:44,858 --> 00:24:46,902 - Hanging. - Fire! 237 00:24:51,740 --> 00:24:55,118 - 100'! Hit 'em again! - Foufl 238 00:24:55,285 --> 00:24:56,995 - hanging. - Fire! 239 00:24:59,915 --> 00:25:02,167 Let's go, k company! Move out! 240 00:25:02,334 --> 00:25:04,085 ( Men shouting ) 241 00:25:05,921 --> 00:25:07,839 Ah! 242 00:25:15,096 --> 00:25:16,890 Spread out! Keep moving! 243 00:25:45,502 --> 00:25:47,671 - ( Groaning ) - Man: Up. 244 00:25:50,924 --> 00:25:52,884 Stop. 245 00:25:59,266 --> 00:26:00,725 Easy. 246 00:26:00,892 --> 00:26:02,894 - ( Bomb explodes ) - Squad leaders, 247 00:26:03,061 --> 00:26:05,105 find your people, check 'em out. 248 00:26:05,272 --> 00:26:08,650 You jasco people, get set up and wired in. 249 00:26:08,817 --> 00:26:11,486 I need an ammo count. 250 00:26:11,653 --> 00:26:13,905 What do you got? What do you need? 251 00:26:14,072 --> 00:26:16,658 We'll have ops going up before dark. 252 00:26:16,825 --> 00:26:20,370 - Here you go, guys. - Haney: Standby to standby. 253 00:26:20,537 --> 00:26:24,207 - That's all we've got. Pass it around. - ( Tank clanking ) 254 00:26:30,880 --> 00:26:34,009 - Is this item company? - No, k-3-5. 255 00:26:34,175 --> 00:26:37,637 I've got to get back to baker-1-7. 256 00:26:37,804 --> 00:26:39,973 Do you have any idea where they are? 257 00:26:40,140 --> 00:26:43,727 No, I don't. I need you to take our wounded back to the beach. 258 00:26:43,893 --> 00:26:45,729 No can do. We're moving out. 259 00:26:45,895 --> 00:26:47,897 ( Tank engine revs ) 260 00:27:09,919 --> 00:27:12,297 Hold here till we load our wounded, 261 00:27:12,464 --> 00:27:14,257 then you can move your ass wherever you want. 262 00:27:14,424 --> 00:27:16,635 Yes, sir. 263 00:27:18,595 --> 00:27:20,722 ( Engine stops ) 264 00:27:20,889 --> 00:27:22,891 Get the wounded aboard! 265 00:27:24,893 --> 00:27:27,729 Let's get 'em on board! 266 00:27:27,896 --> 00:27:29,898 ( People chatting ) 267 00:27:31,900 --> 00:27:35,904 We're fine below! Lower away! 268 00:27:43,203 --> 00:27:45,097 - Out of the way, sir. - Where do you want this one? 269 00:27:45,121 --> 00:27:47,040 Man: Right over here. 270 00:27:56,841 --> 00:27:59,403 - Man #2: Clean this dressing. - Woman: Doctor, his BP is falling. 271 00:27:59,427 --> 00:28:01,721 Doctor: Clamp the bleeder... right there. 272 00:28:01,888 --> 00:28:03,608 Woman: I've got a diminished blood pressure. 273 00:28:03,640 --> 00:28:05,892 Sponge. 274 00:28:11,773 --> 00:28:15,360 He's gone. Get him below and prep that abdominal. 275 00:28:21,324 --> 00:28:23,326 (Coughing ) 276 00:28:27,455 --> 00:28:29,457 (Crying ) 277 00:28:43,346 --> 00:28:45,348 ( Man speaking ) 278 00:28:51,896 --> 00:28:53,898 Daniels: 56, 279 00:28:59,904 --> 00:29:02,574 Man #2: Set him down here. Get a tourniquet on that. 280 00:29:02,741 --> 00:29:07,328 60, 61... 281 00:29:07,495 --> 00:29:10,749 Dextrose. Take one now, save one for the morning. 282 00:29:10,915 --> 00:29:13,877 62, 63, 283 00:29:23,136 --> 00:29:24,888 - 66... - Whatcha doing, Daniels? 284 00:29:26,973 --> 00:29:29,726 - Water. - Counting japs. 285 00:29:31,895 --> 00:29:33,730 One, two, three... 286 00:29:33,897 --> 00:29:36,733 - What's the report, hillbilly? - 81 from battalion. 287 00:29:36,900 --> 00:29:38,818 60s are all here and registered. 288 00:29:38,985 --> 00:29:42,739 Gunny, I need another man at second platoon lp. 289 00:29:42,906 --> 00:29:45,325 Roger that. 290 00:29:45,492 --> 00:29:49,370 Hey, Daniels. Second platoon lp. Let's go. 291 00:29:49,537 --> 00:29:51,080 Daniels: I can count japs from here. 292 00:29:51,247 --> 00:29:53,374 Hey, Daniels, did you hear me? 293 00:29:53,541 --> 00:29:54,751 - I said... - Gunny. Gunny. 294 00:29:54,918 --> 00:29:57,754 Find someone else for him. I need Daniels here. 295 00:30:01,674 --> 00:30:03,718 Aye, skipper. 296 00:30:03,885 --> 00:30:06,721 Haldane: Doc, Daniels is gonna come help you count bandages, 297 00:30:06,888 --> 00:30:09,307 - maybe get a little shut-eye. - Yes, sir. 298 00:30:09,474 --> 00:30:12,435 Come on, private. Let someone else take over. 299 00:30:12,602 --> 00:30:14,437 There's so many to count. 300 00:30:14,604 --> 00:30:16,564 I know, private. I know. 301 00:30:19,359 --> 00:30:21,236 All right, Daniels. 302 00:30:29,160 --> 00:30:31,412 Just as easily been me counting japs I can't see. 303 00:30:32,914 --> 00:30:35,166 But it's not you. 304 00:30:38,878 --> 00:30:41,589 Sir, coming across the airfield today... 305 00:30:45,176 --> 00:30:48,096 I've never been more scared in my entire life. 306 00:30:51,057 --> 00:30:53,017 We're all afraid. 307 00:30:53,184 --> 00:30:55,728 All of us. 308 00:30:57,814 --> 00:31:01,693 A man who isn't scared out here is either a liar or dead. 309 00:31:13,204 --> 00:31:15,373 History is full of wars 310 00:31:15,540 --> 00:31:17,125 fought for 100 reasons. 311 00:31:17,292 --> 00:31:21,379 But this war, our war, 312 00:31:21,546 --> 00:31:23,548 I want to believe... 313 00:31:25,383 --> 00:31:27,135 I have to believe 314 00:31:27,302 --> 00:31:29,804 that every step across that airfield 315 00:31:29,971 --> 00:31:33,433 every man that's wounded, every man I lose... 316 00:31:35,310 --> 00:31:38,605 That it's all worthwhile because our cause is just. 317 00:31:41,900 --> 00:31:45,278 Of course, if a just cause came with some hot food and cold water, 318 00:31:45,445 --> 00:31:47,572 that'd be okay too. 319 00:31:55,872 --> 00:31:57,874 Rest up, boys. 320 00:32:01,586 --> 00:32:03,838 - Thought you might need that. - Thank you, sir. 321 00:32:12,430 --> 00:32:15,642 Ack ack got me my battlefield commission on the canal. 322 00:32:18,478 --> 00:32:21,564 Seems like 1,000 years ago now. 323 00:32:24,067 --> 00:32:27,278 You handled yourself well today, sledge. 324 00:32:28,696 --> 00:32:30,073 You'll be all right. 325 00:32:30,239 --> 00:32:32,909 Just remember your training. 326 00:32:33,076 --> 00:32:35,036 Yes, sir. 327 00:32:48,883 --> 00:32:50,385 Order for the 3rd battalion 328 00:32:50,551 --> 00:32:53,179 to make a company-sized frontal assault. 329 00:32:53,346 --> 00:32:55,556 G2 thinks the bulk of the Japanese defenses 330 00:32:55,723 --> 00:32:58,083 are dug into the ridges that run up the spine of the valley. 331 00:32:58,226 --> 00:33:00,853 Until we take the high ground, they'll keep plastering us. 332 00:33:01,020 --> 00:33:02,814 Haldane: We're moving into the hills! 333 00:33:02,981 --> 00:33:04,983 Haney: Let's move, people! 334 00:33:06,693 --> 00:33:09,737 - Pork chops. - Pork chops? That's my meat. 335 00:33:09,904 --> 00:33:10,905 Courtesy of lst-661. 336 00:33:11,072 --> 00:33:13,700 - About time. - Thank you. 337 00:33:13,866 --> 00:33:15,868 - Let's go. Let's go. - ( Men chatting ) 338 00:33:21,708 --> 00:33:23,710 ( Barks ) 339 00:33:30,800 --> 00:33:32,802 ( Distant explosions ) 340 00:33:37,223 --> 00:33:39,517 Saw you reading last night. 341 00:33:41,102 --> 00:33:42,729 My Bible. 342 00:33:42,895 --> 00:33:44,897 Writing too. 343 00:33:46,983 --> 00:33:49,736 Ain't supposed to write shit down, you know. 344 00:33:49,902 --> 00:33:53,698 It gives the japs valuable intel if they find it. 345 00:33:54,907 --> 00:33:56,909 I guess I won't show it to them then. 346 00:34:06,210 --> 00:34:08,421 Got a smoke? 347 00:34:10,965 --> 00:34:12,383 ( Lighter clinks) 348 00:34:26,647 --> 00:34:28,816 Thanks, sledgehammer. 349 00:34:29,859 --> 00:34:31,235 Sledgehammer. 350 00:34:32,737 --> 00:34:34,072 I like that. 351 00:34:34,238 --> 00:34:36,282 - Jesus Christ. - Snafu: Don't worry. 352 00:34:36,449 --> 00:34:38,249 We've got a nickname for you too, bill leyden. 353 00:34:38,409 --> 00:34:41,287 We call you ball-peen hammer... 354 00:34:41,454 --> 00:34:44,540 A little hammer for a little man. 355 00:34:44,707 --> 00:34:47,710 All right, snafu. 356 00:34:47,877 --> 00:34:49,962 Shit 'n' ass... 357 00:34:50,129 --> 00:34:51,923 Fuck up. 358 00:34:52,090 --> 00:34:56,260 - ( Chuckles ) - Little joke from the little man. 359 00:34:59,931 --> 00:35:02,100 ( Distant explosions ) 360 00:35:02,266 --> 00:35:04,519 - Gunny, get someone from mortars. - Aye, skipper. 361 00:35:04,685 --> 00:35:06,104 Burgie, get me an f0. 362 00:35:06,270 --> 00:35:08,689 - Sledge. - Haldane: You too, leyden. Let's go. 363 00:35:08,856 --> 00:35:10,876 - First squad, follow me! - Hold 'em here, sergeant. 364 00:35:10,900 --> 00:35:12,735 - Set up a security perimeter. - Aye, sir. 365 00:35:12,902 --> 00:35:14,278 Set up a security perimeter. 366 00:35:14,445 --> 00:35:16,697 Machine guns move out to the left and right flank. 367 00:35:16,864 --> 00:35:18,699 Riflemen, faced outwards. 368 00:35:18,866 --> 00:35:20,701 Man: Second squad, 36, let's go. 369 00:35:20,868 --> 00:35:22,870 Man #2:91 over on the right! 370 00:35:29,252 --> 00:35:31,254 ( Distant gunfire ) 371 00:35:55,236 --> 00:35:58,156 Looks like two heavy bamboo machine guns, 372 00:35:58,322 --> 00:36:00,533 probably more. 373 00:36:00,700 --> 00:36:02,285 I need to get a better look. 374 00:36:02,451 --> 00:36:06,372 - Sledge, leyden. - No no, I'm gonna scout it. 375 00:36:06,539 --> 00:36:08,833 - You sure? - Yeah. 376 00:36:09,000 --> 00:36:11,878 Get your top ready. 377 00:36:54,378 --> 00:36:56,380 (Machine guns firing ) 378 00:36:59,342 --> 00:37:00,968 Skipper, pull back! 379 00:37:01,135 --> 00:37:02,887 Stay on those guns! 380 00:37:14,482 --> 00:37:16,067 It's a fortress up there. 381 00:37:17,485 --> 00:37:20,488 We've gotta move! Pull back! 382 00:37:20,655 --> 00:37:22,657 ( Mortars exploding ) 383 00:37:23,908 --> 00:37:26,369 - Pull back! - Let's go! Let's go! 384 00:37:26,535 --> 00:37:28,579 Pull back! 385 00:37:38,172 --> 00:37:40,841 - Man: Skipper coming in! - Man #2: Hold your fire! 386 00:37:42,635 --> 00:37:45,596 - Radio, get me battalion. - Yes, sir. 387 00:37:45,763 --> 00:37:47,682 White castle, this is Harper field. Do you read? 388 00:37:47,848 --> 00:37:50,101 Do you read? 389 00:37:50,268 --> 00:37:52,979 Haldane: Master white, ack ack. We've done the recon. 390 00:37:53,145 --> 00:37:55,106 Objective is heavily fortified. 391 00:37:55,273 --> 00:37:57,733 Limited approaches and plunging fire all the way. 392 00:37:57,900 --> 00:38:01,696 We can't take this objective without unacceptable casualties. 393 00:38:01,862 --> 00:38:03,698 Do you copy? 394 00:38:03,864 --> 00:38:05,616 Fuck. 395 00:38:08,869 --> 00:38:10,788 I've got to go back to battalion, 396 00:38:10,955 --> 00:38:13,249 get these orders changed. 397 00:38:13,416 --> 00:38:15,334 Good luck. 398 00:38:15,501 --> 00:38:18,838 If I don't come back, the company's yours. 399 00:38:28,347 --> 00:38:29,557 ( Flare hissing ) 400 00:38:34,478 --> 00:38:36,355 Do you think he'll come back? 401 00:38:36,522 --> 00:38:39,859 You disobey orders, you get court-martialed. 402 00:38:41,360 --> 00:38:42,903 You guys, check your weapons. 403 00:38:43,070 --> 00:38:45,573 Keep a round chambered. 404 00:38:45,740 --> 00:38:46,991 Done. 405 00:38:47,158 --> 00:38:49,452 Can you believe this bullshit about the dog? 406 00:38:49,618 --> 00:38:53,247 Some dog's supposed to smell a jap before me? 407 00:38:53,414 --> 00:38:55,249 I don't think so. 408 00:38:55,416 --> 00:38:59,462 I appreciate the thought, but ain't no dog gonna make me sleep safe at night. 409 00:38:59,628 --> 00:39:01,672 I've got a dog. 410 00:39:01,839 --> 00:39:03,299 His name's Deacon. 411 00:39:04,508 --> 00:39:06,719 You keep fucking that stovepipe. 412 00:39:06,886 --> 00:39:10,056 If the nips come through here at high port with fixed bayonets, 413 00:39:10,222 --> 00:39:12,350 you nail 'em with flare and he as fast as you can. 414 00:39:12,516 --> 00:39:15,144 - You think you can do that? - We've got it, gunny. 415 00:39:15,311 --> 00:39:18,147 I was asking sledgehammer. 416 00:39:18,314 --> 00:39:19,982 Yes, gunny haney. 417 00:39:23,152 --> 00:39:24,528 Woof. 418 00:39:26,864 --> 00:39:28,866 ( Laughing ) 419 00:39:31,118 --> 00:39:32,745 What the fuck was that? 420 00:39:32,912 --> 00:39:36,290 - ( Men laughing) - Hey, stovetop boys... woof! 421 00:39:49,887 --> 00:39:51,889 ( Wind blowing ) 422 00:40:00,606 --> 00:40:02,608 ( Man whimpering ) 423 00:40:09,865 --> 00:40:11,700 What's that? 424 00:40:11,867 --> 00:40:13,747 Sledge: Sounds like some guy having a nightmare. 425 00:40:13,911 --> 00:40:15,847 Snafu: He'd better shut up before every nip on this island knows we're here. 426 00:40:15,871 --> 00:40:18,707 Hillbilly: Quiet that man down. 427 00:40:18,874 --> 00:40:21,419 God damn it, shut up. 428 00:40:21,585 --> 00:40:24,505 - ( Yelling ) No! No! - Hillbilly: Quiet down! 429 00:40:24,672 --> 00:40:27,716 Hold him down! Stick him with morphine. 430 00:40:27,883 --> 00:40:29,885 Shut that fucker up. 431 00:40:31,595 --> 00:40:34,723 - Stick him with morphine. - ( Yelling continues ) 432 00:40:34,890 --> 00:40:38,352 - ( Gun fires ) - Jesus Christ, who the hell is that? 433 00:40:38,519 --> 00:40:40,479 ( Flare hissing ) 434 00:40:44,775 --> 00:40:46,694 Hillbilly: Hold him down. Calm down. 435 00:40:46,861 --> 00:40:49,697 Help me, please! Help me! 436 00:40:49,864 --> 00:40:52,700 That guy is gonna get us all killed if he don't shut up. 437 00:40:52,867 --> 00:40:55,077 Hold him down. Hold him. 438 00:40:58,622 --> 00:41:00,624 Hit him with something. 439 00:41:04,670 --> 00:41:07,715 - Help me! - ( Thuds) 440 00:41:07,882 --> 00:41:09,884 ( Men panting ) 441 00:41:21,854 --> 00:41:23,564 All right. 442 00:41:24,857 --> 00:41:26,525 Get back to... 443 00:41:28,235 --> 00:41:29,945 Get back to your holes. 444 00:41:47,755 --> 00:41:49,882 I guess better him than all of us. 445 00:41:51,675 --> 00:41:53,677 Sledgehammer's right. 446 00:41:55,679 --> 00:41:57,890 It had to be done. 447 00:42:04,605 --> 00:42:08,317 - What you got back there? - What do you want? 448 00:42:08,484 --> 00:42:10,611 I'll take a cup ofjoe. 449 00:42:14,156 --> 00:42:16,659 Runner: Hey, peaches, are you gonna waste those? 450 00:42:21,664 --> 00:42:25,584 - You made it. - I could say the same about you. 451 00:42:28,879 --> 00:42:31,131 I tried to get you a corpsman. 452 00:42:33,884 --> 00:42:37,304 - I tried to get back to you. - I know. 453 00:42:37,471 --> 00:42:39,473 Lucky, I know. 454 00:42:51,151 --> 00:42:52,903 (Grunts) 455 00:43:01,870 --> 00:43:03,664 You, uh... 456 00:43:05,040 --> 00:43:07,376 You heard any word about hoosier? 457 00:43:12,881 --> 00:43:15,759 Chuckler's still on that goddamn piece-of-shit island. 458 00:43:18,721 --> 00:43:21,473 Left a piece of whatever hit me in my arm. 459 00:43:21,640 --> 00:43:23,684 I guess I'll never have to buy another drink 460 00:43:23,851 --> 00:43:26,645 - in buffalo ever again. - ( Chuckles ) 461 00:43:28,772 --> 00:43:31,233 I'm gonna grab some coffee. Do you want some? 462 00:43:32,276 --> 00:43:34,737 Can you take me topside? 463 00:43:36,280 --> 00:43:39,199 I need some air. 464 00:43:39,366 --> 00:43:41,766 - ( Rain pattering ) - Haldane: We've got our orders changed. 465 00:43:41,869 --> 00:43:43,749 Regiment wants us hunting japs up the east road. 466 00:43:43,871 --> 00:43:46,290 Don't blame yourself. You did the right thing. 467 00:43:47,583 --> 00:43:49,877 - Good to have you back, sir. - Thanks. 468 00:43:50,044 --> 00:43:52,880 K company, move out! 469 00:44:10,856 --> 00:44:12,858 ( Plane engines roaring ) 470 00:44:14,860 --> 00:44:17,112 Whoever is up there is getting pounded. 471 00:44:17,279 --> 00:44:20,491 - You should start to feel better. - ( Engine thrumming) 472 00:44:20,658 --> 00:44:23,869 Feel that. They're starting the engines. 473 00:44:28,207 --> 00:44:29,833 Yeah. 474 00:44:31,001 --> 00:44:32,878 Hey. 475 00:44:39,635 --> 00:44:41,303 Let's go home, cobben 476 00:45:15,421 --> 00:45:17,798 ( Distant explosions ) 477 00:45:29,893 --> 00:45:32,104 ( Theme music playing )