"[Man] In 1979, Congress authorized... the formation ofa contingent ofelite Special Forces soldiers... who answer onlyto the president ofthe United States." "Their missions, and their very existence, are closely guarded secrets... protected by the soldiers themselves... and their wives, who possess secrets oftheir own." "[ Woman ] Previously on The Unit." "You're telling me that anyone I meet on the street... could be collecting information foryou?" "Just like anyoneyou meet on the street could be collecting information forthem." "You might have told us." " Do I abort the mission?" " You and I both know how itworks." "We manage up." "Ourjob is to protect the peoplewework for." "And here I thought ourjob was to protect the country." " Okay, food." " Burgers and hot dogs." " Chili from Signals." " Art Speyjust landed." " That takes care of one category." " Liquor by Art Spey." " [Jonas] You're doing the Korean eggrolls?" "Jenny Kim's Korean egg rolls." " For 400 people?" " I've got an idea." " How many phone cards you gonna buy?" " As many as we can." "Every 10,000 minutes we buy, we get a reduction ofone cent a minute." "Foryour radio station." "[Jonas ] Damn these melons are good." ""Doyou know a familyforced to choose between groceries and communication?" ""We're buyingphone cards andsending them to the troops overseas." "Fort Griffith Old Home Week"" " Good." " Will they run it?" "[Kim ] I'm gonna see theyrun it." " What's the door prize?" " [Kim ] Doorprize?" " [Phone Beeps ]" " Go for Blane." "Yeah, Bob." "Yeah, team bay." "I got one stop to make." "I'm on myway out." "Jenny Kim's Korean egg rolls." " I'm all about it." "Hotterthan RRin Okinawa." "Where are we gonna find a mixer big enough to make 400 egg rolls?" " Right here." " Win one forthe Gipper, baby." " All right." " T-shirts!" "Oh!" "Door prize." "Who's doing T-shirts?" "[Chattering]" "[Guard] Can Iseesomephoto I.D., please, sir?" "[Man Coughing]" "[Chattering Continues ]" "[ Guard] Welcome back to the base, Sergeant Major." "Sorryabout all the ruckus." "[ Chattering Continues ]" "Here." "Hand these out." "Okay, I thinkwe're gonna need more tape on that side." " Oh, yeah." " Takes all kinds." "It is the secret ofthe Unit." "Here I am." "Once in, never out." "All right." "Offyou go." "[PaperRustling]" " This your new boy?" " That's right." " Is he ready to come in?" " So he says." "All right." "This, uh-This operation here... it's been in existence since 1 963." "Control just passed down from one generation to the next." "No one but an initiate has or can ever enterthat door." " [Phone Beeps]" " And, son, it is the truest thingyou'lleverhear." "Go for Blane." " Yeah, well, what areyou gonna do?" " Roger that." "They've moved up ourjump-offtime." "What is that?" "It's a still." "Used for makin' moonshine." "[ Speaking Italian ]" "[Phone Ringing]" "[Chatteringln Italian Continues]" "[MackShouting In Italian]" "[ Shouting Continues ]" "[ Grunting ]" "[ Bones Cracking ]" "[ Grunts ]" "[ Tires Screeching ]" "Grazie." "[CallAndResponse]" "[Singing Continues]" "[SingingEnds]" "Six letters, starts with "D," "sea mammal"" " Dugong." " What?" " Du-gong." " [Knocking]" "Take a look at it." " Call the boss at Langley." " How'd it go, young sergeant?" "I'm not gonna lie toyou, Boss." "Slickerthan goosesnot." "That is slick indeed." "Witness." "The seal is unbroken." "[Jonas ] Young Mack behave himself?" "[ Grey] He was on his best behavior." "And why is that?" "'Cause we're working with the C.I.A.?" "Boss, we're all workin' for the taxpayers, aren't we?" "I mean, isn't that whywe're here aftereverythingis saidanddone?" "So itseems." "All right." "Hereyou go." "One, two" "Hey, what's the crash code for today in Washington?" " Butterfly." " [ Mack] What?" "Butterfly." "Three, four, five... six, seven, eight, nine." "Waal, you wanted to see it." "Now, here it is." "That's what $5 million looks like." "The diamonds are ourticket into the auction." " I'll need your signature." " [Jonas]Allright." "Whole mission went wickedcool." "Red Riding Hood completely taken in by my disguise." "Mack andme hustled to Grandma's house." "Baked the oldladyinto a pie." "Then we dressed up in herweddinggown." "Even I was impressed." " The currency of terror." " Ifyou want to be poetic." " That's a lot of engagement rings." " Real pretty." "It's not gonna be so pretty ifAl-Qaeda and Sheikh Dasani get their hands on them." "Well, you know, that's true." "We better be careful then." "What doyou say, team?" "Hands for being careful." "Here's the grease that's gonna getyou guys in." "[Instrumental]" "Whatyougot there?" "Youfrom OldHome Week?" "You bet." "How'reyou doin' today?" "I'm doin' right fine." "How'reyou doin'?" "Ifl were doing any better, I'd be arrested." ""Back in the army again." "Sock 'em back in the army again." ""'Tisn't myfault ifl dress when I halt." "Back to the army again"" "Found it." " Oh, there's the mixer." " Oh, yeah." "Knew that was gonna go quick." "You wanna put up a poster?" " You bet I do." " Whatyou need it for, your party?" " Where's the, uh, paddles?" " Oh, yeah, yeah." "Right over here somewhere." "It's got" " It comes with the paddle- a couple of paddles." " Making egg rolls." " For 400people." "[ Molly] Jenny Kim's Korean egg rolls." " Hotas sin." " Gonna have a band." "Yeah, but I-I meant what's the money goin' for?" " Phone cards." " Phone cards?" "Anyone from Fort Griffith on deployment in Iraq- we're giving them free phone cards." "Well, that's a good idea." ""Call home!"" " You bet." " Yeah." "Phone cards free?" "As much as we can buy, all free." "And I've been told that we might have... some "uncustomed"liquorthere." "Moonshine." "Well, now." " You neverknow." " Well, what you got for a door prize?" " What?" " What's the doorprize?" "You wanna make money." "Best way to make money is a door prize." "[Man Shouting] No warfor oil!" "[ Chanting ] No blood for oil!" "No blood for oil!" "No blood for oil!" "No blood for oil!" "No bloodforoil!" "No bloodforoil!" "No bloodforoil!" "No bloodforoil!" "No blood for oil!" "No blood for oil!" " No bloodforoil!" " [Woman ] What do we want?" " [Man ] Endall foreign occupation!" " [Woman ] When do we want it?" " [ All ] Now!" " Where have you been?" " [ Chanting Continues ]" " No." "No, we-Yes, we-we got the mixer." "But lookwhat else we got." "No." "I wantyou to meet me and Molly down at the motor pool." "Hello?" "No, I'm at the gate." "It'll take me five or 1 0 minutes to get through the line." "[ Man ] Isn't that something?" "Sure is." "Piece of equipment's gotta be 60 years old, and we're still payin' for it, huh?" " What doyou mean?" " I mean that how could you or I... or any taxpayer ever hope to gain any knowledge..." "let alone control, over what goes on in the military?" "Taxpayers probably paid $300 forthatjeep in 1 943... and we're still carrying it on our books." "Makes you wonder whatwe're doing here." "I mean, we're changing slogans, and thewar goes on." "Areyou out ofyourminds?" "What areyoupeople doing?" "[ Sighs ] Those poorfools." "Just keep fighting somebody else's war, anywar, anywar at all." " Doyou think they like fighting?" " I think they love it." " Look at 'em." " Isn't it possible they're proud to serve?" "[Chanting Continues] No bloodforoil!" " What?" "You're coming to the meeting, right?" " No bloodforoil!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "[ All Chanting ] Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out now!" "Out" "All right." "[Man Shouting] Get in!" "Get in!" "[ Chattering ]" "Why aren't they being searched?" "We don't care what they carry in." " We carevery much what they carry out." " Mmm." "Can't carry anything out." "I suppose they do try." "Diamonds are small." "Diamonds aresmall, but we are verythorough." "Ah, yes, the rules are plain to the meanest understanding." " [Chattering Continues ]" " Move forward." "All metal in the tray." "Nowlet us see whatyou have brought." "Your pistol will be returned toyou at the completion ofyour stay." "Your man- Does he comewith you?" "He's my adviser." "Verywell." " Well?" " Restored, street legal, showroom fresh." "Any man jack in this man's army would fight to pay 1 0 grand... to take it home and call it Muffin." "Well, all he'd have to do then is restore it." " This money's going where?" " Into the kitty." "Old HomeWeek." "Phone cards free forfolks in Iraq." " Henderson!" " [Man]Sir!" "Drag your ignorance over here!" "You're goin' on a mission!" "The labor, of course, will be courtesy ofthe United States military." " Oh, my." "Oh, my!" " 1 943." "Well, now I knowwhat love is." "I can misplace this fanatic's timesheets." "Materials, however, you're gonna need." " What'll this cost, young sergeant?" " Hard costs." " I'm listening toyou." " New paint." " We can mix it." " No." "We're gonna needhere" "[ Grunts ] Uh, block's cracked." "Uh" "Oh, my." "No, this is gonna runyousome money." " Sarge, I'm in love." " I'm gonna tellyou what." " You come up with, say, uh- - 2,500 bucks." " 2,500 bucks?" " Ooh, look here." "Oh, man." "I know some enthusiasts give their left arm forjust that first aid kit." "Whoa, hey, hey." "Check this out." "May I?" " [Phone Ringing] - "Oh, my darling, there is a lull in the shooting..." ""and I'm taking these few minutes to share these thoughts with you." ""That ifit is mytime, andit maybe..." ""that mylast thought..." ""ifGod grants me that moment for one last good-bye..." ""that thought will be ofyou, my darling Midge." "Love,Jimmy"" "Hello." "This is Kim Brown." "Is he there?" "Old HomeWeekexecutive committee meeting at my house tonight, 8:00 p.m." " What?" " My house, 8:00 p.m." "I might be a little late." "George, Kim Brown." "Listen to this." "Listen to this." "Have I got an idea foryou." ""That my last thought, ifGod grants me that moment for one last good-bye... that thoughtwill be ofyou, my darling Midge"" ""My last thoughtwill be ofyou"" " But he never sent the letter?" " No, he did not." " Which leads us to believe" " That is correct." "Congratulations again on that promotion, George." "Hmm." "And you would like me to dowhat with this newfound power ofmine?" "I'll write the copy." "I wantyou to promo our Old HomeWeek." "The idea is phone cards for ourtroops overseas." "And whatyou have here- look at this letter- is a voice from the past calling home." "Calling to his wife." "It's a good story." "Goodstory?" "Areyoukiddingme?" "This is a great story." "And worth every penny ofthe $3,000... we need KTML to contribute forthe restoration ofthejeep." " $3,000?" " Think ofthe bang foryour buck." "It's a good story." "Here's the thing." "I turn over my P.S.A. time toyou to promoteyour event." "Especially, you know, one, maybe two spots." "Whatyou're asking." "And I donate the $3,000, and that gets on the air" "I'm bombarded by every special interest group thatwants to save stray cats." "I'm not talking about stray cats, sir." "I'm talking about men and women in combat." "No, no, no." "Indeed, indeed." "I'm not disputing that." "My point is that ifl do this foryou, I step overthe line... frompublicservice topromotion." "Your story, it's a good story." "What ifl make it a great story?" "You make it a great story, you come back and see me." "Conflict resolution teaches us that nothing maybe resolved... unless and until each side recognizes the absolute right... ofthe other side to a point ofview." "Now-Thankyou for coming." "In international relations... as in child rearing, two children will fight." "What is the first thing one must do?" "First thing?" " Christine?" " Make them stop hitting." "Well, that is correct." "Now, war-Yes?" "No conflict may be resolved until each side recognizes the absolute right ofthe other" " That's right." " To" " Their point ofview." " What about Hitler?" "Anybody?" " The Versailles Treaty?" " Excellent." "Excellent." "Had theVersailles Treaty dealt fairly... with a defeated Germany at the endofWorld Warl... could the German public ever have been receptive to the Nazi program?" "Now-Yes?" "What about 9/1 1?" "3,000 people died." "Shouldwe have recognized the terrorists'right to kill thosepeople?" "But those people hada grievance." "Yes, I know they had a grievance." "But that doesn't mean that they were right." "Sufficient that theywere willing to kill their children." "Yeah, well,you know what?" "I don't mind them killing their children." "I object to their killing my children." "Somebodythinks I offended him, I suppose he can give me a call." "He comes into myhouse in the middle ofthe night with a butcherknife..." "I'm gonna shoot him dead, because I have a family to defend." "Is this so foreign fromyourwayofthinking?" "The Bible says, "Thoushalt not kill. "" "Well, I guess our opponents missed that part." " Whose side are you on?" " I'm on the American side." " Didn't I seeyou at the peace protest?" " I was driving into the base." " You work at the base?" " Something like that." "And I have something else to say." ""The cost ofarrogance is paid in blood"" "What does that mean?" "And-Andhow canyoustandthere withyoursuperiorwisdom... and berate the men and women who have sworn with their lives to defend you?" "Doyouscream at firemen when they're going to put out a fire?" "Do you?" "Well, there's a fire, people." "You're at war." "And though it's hard for me to believe, you don't know it." "You're out of order, and you're in the wrong room." " What about recognizing the absolute right ofthe other?" " This is apeace meeting!" "Oh, good." "You're willing to fight forpeace?" "Goodforyou." "'Cause that's what the men and the women on the base are doing." "Good foryou!" "Now I have a few more remarks." "The auction generally is concludedby4:00." "Mr.Johnson has arranged a briefbut instructive tour... ofthe mining operation afterthe ceremony." "The sheikh is paid in dollars?" "Ah, yes, the sheikh." "The settlement is made in dollars." "Our auction housewithholds 1 0%%." "In addition to the payment I made at the gate?" "See these men?" "These men labor in the sun foryears... to obtain but a fraction ofthe diamonds your people stole in a quarter ofan hour... whatyou stole from acquaintances ofmine." "I regret thatwe have offended you." "How is such regret traditionally expressed?" "You've thought ahead." "Commendable." "Mm-hmm." "Myfriends may still come looking foryou for an explanation." "I'll have one prepared." "And should you come across any more stones on a similar basis" " Thankyou." " Quite good stones, by the way." "You should dowell." "What areyou hoping to realize?" "Five million dollars." "Sheikh Dasaniandhisassociates have great use foruntraceable diamonds." "You verywell may get it." " [Helicopter Whirring] - [ Bird Squawks ]" "[ Chattering In Foreign Language ]" "[ Foreign Language]" "[ Chattering Continues ]" "Sheikh Dasani, as always, an honor." "[ Foreign Language]" "[ Foreign Language]" "[Buko] Iregrethe is nothere." "[Man] I'msureyourbuyers willbepleased." "Item one, presented as rough, approximately 430 carats." "Should you care to bid byweight or by stone... the final pricewill, of course, be adjusted to, uh" "Let us suppose theweight, and the final settlement... will, ofcourse, reflect the mutuallydetermined volume." "Shall we begin at, say, $4 million?" " [Man ] Overhere." " Four million." "4.5?" "Do I have an advance on four?" "4.5?" "4.3?" "[Man Speaking Foreign Language ] 4.3." "An advance on 4.3?" "[ Chattering]" "Ah, it seems the auction has done well foryou." "Ah. [ Clears Throat ] You may leave your money." "Itwill be safe here." "Mr.Johnson hasarranged forashort tourofthe miningfacility." "No, we do not wish to be impolite." "But as our business is completed... we would, with respect, prefer to be on ourway." "Well, Mr.Johnson has requested that out of respect for the sheikh... before whose departure it wouldbe impolitic foryou to takeyourleave." "Doyousee?" "You're quite right." "I beg your pardon." "Verywell." "A few minutes." " Well, no." "We're getting you the man." " [ George On Phone] Yeah." "We are identifying him, and I'm going to giveyou the story." ""KTML presents:" "The MysterySoldier and His Final Letter Home"" " Uh-huh." "I don't thinkso." " No." "Don't pull the offer." " No, no." " Tell you what." "I'm gonna tell you what." "In addition to the story, I'm gonna have the motor pool emboss a brass plate." "Brass plate?" "Brass plate?" "Yes, "From your friends at KTML"?" "Yeah, swell." "I don't think so." "No, no, no, no." "Don't pull the offer." "And-And I didn't want to tell you this until we were sure" "No, no." "No, no, no." "No, wait till I tell you." "I believe we can find you the wife." "[George] The wife?" "What wife?" "Thewife." "Midge." "The recipient ofthe letter home." "Found and brought toyou by KTML." "You gonna beat that for a human interest story?" " Allright." "Yougota deal." " Yeah." "No." "No, I thought thatwould getyou." " Allright." "Thankyou." " Oh, this is good." "Don'tyou love the army?" "Photo emulsion on the original- degradation of dates the photo as being developed in 1 944." "Cross-checkagainst thejeep." "Ifwe assume "A," a stateside photo ofa unit passing through Camp Shanks, 1 944" " A medic." " A medic named Jimmy..." "James,Jim, killed in action priorto" "Priorto March 1 945." "That should narrowyour list down to" "You got about 2,200 names." " No, that ain't gonna do it." " [Man] What's the deal?" "Theyfoundthis oldjeep, lettering it from some guy, K.I.A. Battle ofthe Bulge." "Radio station's gonna pay, recondition thejeep, auction it offfor Old Home Week." " That's charming of them." " I n return for us finding the guy." "Well, we better find him then." ""IfGodgrants me that moment forone last good-bye... that thought wouldbe ofyou, Midge. "" "Fella killed in action- letterwriter?" " We need to know his name." " Old Home Week." "Contact his wife, kids." "Bring them down here... to award the jeep as a door prize." "Outstanding." "Good, good, good, good." "What in life is not a puzzle?" "Gosh, I love it." "Didn't mean to startle you there." "That's fine." "I can take care of myself." "I saw that." "You did yourself right proud in there." ""Right proud"?" "Like us militarytypes might say?" "Ma'am, ma'am, you won." "Whatyou complaining about?" " I won?" " I'd say by any objective standards..." "you won the debate." " I did?" "I'd sayyou did." " And how would you characterize that victory?" " I" "'Causeyou know what?" "Your leaflet says, "The cost ofarrogance is paid in blood"" "And I joked about it, but that's true, and" " No, please." " The arrogance is yours, and the blood is ours." "Go on." "Because I believe it is arrogant to think that if other people... just knew howwell we thought of ourselves, they'd stop trying to kill us." "Well, you give me a moment's pause." "Then I'm glad I came." "I'm glad you came too." "I am too." "Maybewe could continue the debate." "I don't think so." "The deal, as always:" "You can have it good, you can have it fast, oryou can have itTuesday." "Pick two." "We got a breakdown ofthe parts we need to bring it backto showroom fresh." " That's whatyou want, right?" " That is whatwewant." "What the hell you thinkyou're doin'?" " Takin' a break, Sarge." " The hellyouare!" "You will take a breakwhen you are discharged from this service... killed in combat or I say so, whichever comes first." "And P.S., this son ofa gun you've been sleepin' on... holds a component I've been lookin'forthepast halfhour!" "Henie, come over here and install the Bendix." " I'm tired, Sergeant." " He's tired." "Well, you know what that is there, son?" "That is a bullet hole." "The men who drove thisjeep were gettin'shot at." "They drove toward fire to administer aid to their comrades." "Some ofyour comrades are gettin' shot at now, son, overthe water." "We'rejust tryin'to help 'em out." "Canyou think ofanything more rational?" "Offyou go." "[ Chattering In Foreign Language ]" "[ Chattering Continues ]" "The fields themselves, which Mr.Johnson exploits... in the only way which they can be exploited." "Native labor." "The labor is hard." "The scene which you witness here may have been witnessed 2,000years ago." "[ Chattering Continues ]" "Sheikh Dasani, uh, these fields... are one ofsix alluvion fields we have here in the vicinity." "[ Continues, Indistinct ]" "[Buko ]Asyou can see, the laboris verydifficult." "[Man Shouting In Foreign Language ]" "[ Grunting ]" "Everyone, down!" "Stay down!" "Oryou will get it next!" "[Bob ] Getyour damn heads down!" "[Rapid Gunfire ]" "[Jonas ] Keep theirheads down." "[Rapid Gunfire ]" " Good to see you, Hector." " 26-2-7-5." "BlueJayto Sideshow." "Because between Bob and me, we had nothin' but a nail clipper." "Sideshow!" "Sideshow!" "This is BlueJay, BlueJay." "BlueJay reports test results positive." "Repeat:" "Test results positive." "The rabbit has died." "Repeat:" "The rabbit has died." "[Jonas] Okay, let's get the helloutta here." "[Bob] Let's get outta here!" "Go!" "Go!" "Go!" "We're about to have company!" "[Phone Ringing]" "The rabbit died." "Okay, his buddy,Jimmy's friend." "We made him through his service ribbons." "There he is." "Shoulder flash from the 23rd Armored." "Medics tab, Asia Pacific Campaign ribbon..." "Bronze Star, C.I.B." "Tell 'em." "Here's his service number." "Here's his name." "His name's Dwayne Oscarsson, and here's his phone number." " Lives in Hawaii." " What time is it in Hawaii?" "Ifhe's alive, he's still up." "Ifhe's alive, he's still up." "Hello?" "Mr. Oscarsson?" "Mr. Dwayne Oscarsson?" "I'm calling from Fort Griffith." "I am the chairman ofthe base's Family Readiness Group." "Oh, did they?" "They had the same thing in his day." "They called 'em what?" "ArmyWives SolidarityCommittee." "Oh, was yourwife a member?" "Hewas never married." "Mr. Oscarsson, I'm callingyou aboutyourtime in the war" "January of'44 to the end ofthe war." "Did you have a friend, a fellow medic, named Jimmy?" "Jimmy." "Battle ofthe Bulge, 1 944,Jimmy Hanson." "Yes." "Iam sosorry." "Um, we came across some things ofhis." "We came across a letterhe wrote." "Uh-huh." "To his wife, Margaret." "Mr. Oscarsson... is she still with us?" "Yes." "Thank God indeed." "Mr. Oscarsson, I'm going to putyou through to Sergeant Carrol." "He'll takeyours and her information." "Thankyou." "Mr. Oscarsson, this is Bobby Carrol." " All right." " Thesame toyou, sir." "I wonder ifl could get the following information." "Hanson,James A.... 2483956... married Margaret Atkins, February 1 943." "Margaret Hanson never remarried." "Currently resides in Sacramento, California." "[Carrol] Mr. Oscarsson, canyouplease verifyyouraddress forme?" "Here is her driver's license as oflastJuly." "[Carrol] Anddoyou have a business phone?" "And here's her current phone number." " Is nothing sacred toyou guys?" " You better hope not." "[Bottles Rattling]" "Come on." "I know exactly how many bottles you have in that case." "Don't hold out on me, baby." "Ain't that good?" "Mmm." "[ Laughs ]" "That's good." "What?" "Youstoppeddrinkin'?" " No, I wanted to askyou something." " I figured you did... as latelyyou look likeyour dog died." " Go on then." " The diamonds the team stole in Italy." " Yeah, I seem to remember." " We sold 'em to the sheikh." "Ah, yes, the sheikh. $4.5 million, nine packages ofrough-cut diamonds." "But originallytherewere 1 0 packages ofuncut diamonds." "You kept one out." "This one?" "As you recall..." "Art Spey herewanted to inductyou into a little secret ofthe Unit." " The still?" " No." "It ain't exactlythe still." " Once in, never out." "Well, here I am." "It's been goin' on here, Bob, since the beginning." " Beginning?" "The inception ofthe Unit." "It, uh" " It doesn't have a name." "Youmight think ofit as an escape hatch." "Sometimes, baby, by no fault ofyour own... you or another guy likeyou, Unit member, has to disappear." " Break it on down." " You remember the Bay of Pigs." "Mm-hmm." "Sometimes the government, say, has to disavow... those whom it has sent to do its bidding." "It's happened in the past." "At that time... this man andhis family have access to funds... friends, a new identity and a new life." " A Unit member has to disappear?" " It's happened before." "Man has towalk away and can't come back." "How is it paid for?" "It's fundedthrough taxes... paid to the Department oftheTreasury." "That wouldbe me." "[Carnival Music]" "[Woman Shouting, Indistinct]" " Testing, testing." " [ Microphone Feedback]" "Uh, good afternoon." "My name is George Tatelman... and I am the station manager at radio station KTML, The Missile." "We at KTML are veryproudindeedto be part ofthe Fort Griffith community... and we are most pleased to be participating in Old HomeWeek." "[Man ] T-shirts!" "T-shirts!" "Now, Mr. Oscarsson, uh, Ms. Hanson" "When we're ready foryou, Mrs. Hanson, we'd like foryou to go up." "Mr. Oscarsson, ifyou'd like to" "No, I'm fine here." "I'm all right here." "Margaret?" "Oh, uh, no, no." "I'm fine too." "Some luckyperson is going to be driving to work... in this 1 943 jeep... whose restoration we were so pleased to fund at our radio station." "Can I have a round ofapplause forthe service men and women... who actually did the restoration, please?" "Now, thisjeep has a history." "Itwas driven in combat bySergeantJames Hanson." "We have his widow here today whowill draw the luckyticket." " [ Cheering ] - [Man]Hoorah!" "Hoorah!" "Thankyou, ladies and gentlemen." "EnjoyOld HomeWeek." "And now it is my honorto introduce the honorary chair ofthis event..." "Mrs. Thomas Ran." "[Applause, Cheering]" "Thank-Thankyou." "I've been given the honor ofawarding the" "Oh, thankyou, Cathy." "Just put it right there." "I've been given the honor ofawarding the door prize..." "ArmyVehicle General Purpose, serial number" " Mrs. Hanson?" " Yes?" " Areyou ready?" " Ready forwhat?" " It's time to read the letter." " What letter?" " The letter from your husband." " And the particular help... ofGeorgeTatelman and radio station KTML, The Missile." "Afterthejeeppresentation,Judith willtake Mrs. Hanson to hercar." "Um, I need to find an escort who can take Mr. Oscarsson to" " She never got the letter." " What?" " Mrs. Hanson never got the letter." " Tiffy gave her the letter." " She says she never got it." " We have a copy ofthe letter." " Give herthe copy." " She won't read it." "What, she doesn't want to read the letter?" " She says she never got the letter." " Where is Tiffy?" " She's shy." " She's got to read the letter." " [Man ] You have a list?" " [Tiffy] I have a list." "Ofareas in which I am woefullymisguided." "One: "Every country is won and held... only by force of arms"" "Thankyou." " Go on." " Two" "We are here today to raise money... for the purchase of phone cards... to allow our men and women overseas to stay in touch." "Hold on." "Hold on." "We have a deal." "Do we have a deal?" "I paid forthatjeep." " She's 85 years old." " I don't care how old she is." " Nowyou told me- - [Kim]Allright." "I'll read the letter." "I'll read the letter, and she can stand up and bow." "Andwe'reparticularlyprivileged to have with us today..." "Mrs. Margaret Hanson... whose husband,James, servedand fell... in December 1 944 in the Battle of the Bulge... in the medical unit ofthe 23rdArmored InfantryBattalion." "And this was his vehicle." "[Applause ]" "[Margaret] Thankyou." "Thankyou." "We're also privileged to have with us..." "Dwayne Oscarsson, his comrade-in-arms." " [Applause ]" " Thankyou." "And I'm sureyou all know Kim Brown." " Thanks." " [Woman ]Allright!" "[Applause]" "Thankyou, Mrs. Ran." "Thankyou all for being here." "Ms. Hanson, in thatjeep- found in thejeep in a first aid kit... was a letterwhich your husband wrote... andwhich he neverposted." "It was his last letterthat he wrote... and I would like to read it toyou." ""Oh, my darling..." ""there is a lull in the shooting..." ""and I am taking these few minutes..." ""to share these thoughts with you." ""That ifit is mytime..." ""andit maybe..." ""that my last thought, ifGod grants me that moment..." ""forone last good-bye..." ""that thought will be ofyou... my darling Midge"" "[Quiet Chattering]" "I'm Midge." "What?" "I'm Midge." "[ CallAnd Response ]" "[Singing Ends ]"