"WEWERE IN ASTORE AND A GUY IN THAT STORE" "TOLD US TO PUT OUR UNIFORMS ON." "WHAT THE HELL ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?" "HE SAYS..." "THE USA IS IN A WAR WITH JAPAN." "WE COULDN'T BELIEVE IT." "OUR COUNTRY WAS ATTACKED." "IT'S DIFFERENT." "IT WASN'T LIKE KOREA OR VIETNAM." "WE WAS ATTACKED." "IT WAS A FEELING THAT... A LOT OF US VOLUNTEERED." "WHO WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE TANK CORPS?" "WHO WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE AIR FORCE?" "WHO WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE NAVY OR WHATEVER? WHO WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE AIRBORNE?" "WHAT THE HELL'S THE AIRBORNE?" "NOBODY EVER HEARD OF IT." "SMALL TOWN A DIFFERENT TIME." "I DID THINGS. I DIDN'T DO 'EM FOR ACCOLADES." "I DID 'EM BECAUSE IT'S WHAT HAD TO BE DONE." "WOULD YOU JUMP OUT OF AIRPLANES?" "YOU GOT ALL YOUR ARMY EQUIPMENT" "TO FIGHT THE ENEMY." ""GO TO HELL"." "NOBODY PUT UP THEIR HANDS. BUT YOU GET PAID $50 A MONTH MORE." "THAT MADE IT A HUNDRED BUCKS." "( chattering )" "( male ) I WANT A WHIFF OF CHICKEN PIE." "LET'S GET THIS GEAR STOWED. WE GO IN FIVE." "( male ) IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER AND THE SON AND OF THE HOLY..." "( male ) 1st PLATOON DRAW SMALL ARMS." "LIEUTENANT?" "( male ) "EASY COMPANY!" "LISTEN UP!" "GATHER UP AROUND ME." "GENTLEMEN." "LET'S GO!" "THE CHANNEL COAST IS SOCKED IN WITH RAIN AND FOG." "HIGH WINDS ON THE DROP ZONE." "NO JUMP TONIGHT." "THE INVASION HAS BEEN POSTPONED." "WE'RE ON A 24 HOUR STAND-DOWN." "SONOFABITCH." "TAKE CHARGE." "this is quite a surprise." "Not particularly." "It so happens I rather expected it 000 for the cause." "For whose cause? why don't you join the army?" "Oh..." "I THINK IT'S CLEARING UP." "YOU THINK IT'S CLEARING UP?" "NO." "I THINK IT'S CLEARING UP." "HOW ARE YOUR MEN?" "THEY'LL BE FINE." "FIVE O'CLOCK IN NEW YORK." "FOUR O'CLOCK IN CHICAGO." "HUH?" "YEAH." "HAPPY HOUR. MAYBE AN EARLY DINNER BEFORE THE THEATER." "A CIVILIZED PLACE FOR CIVILIZED MEN." "NIX." "AND GIVE UP ALL THIS?" "I'LL TAKE YOU THERE." "YEAH." "WE'LL SEE." "YOU KNOW WHO'S FROM THERE?" "WHO?" "HIM." "712 DAYS OF THAT SONOFABITCH AND HERE WE ARE." "( flies buzzing )" "YOU PEOPLE ARE AT THE POSITION OF ATTENTION." "HAVE YOU BEEN BLOUSING YOUR TROUSERS" "OVER YOUR BOOTS LIKE A PARATROOPER?" "SIR." "THEN EXPLAIN THE CREASES AT THE BOTTOM." "SIR. BUT YOU'VE GOT A LONG WAY TO PROVE THAT YOU BELONG HERE." "YOUR WEEKEND PASS IS REVOKED." "NAME?" "GEORGE." "DIRT IN THE REAR SIDE APERTURE." "PASS REVOKED." "SERGEANT LIPTON?" "SIR." "LONG ENOUGH TO NOTICE THIS." "REVOKED." "SIR." "NAME?" "DONALD G." "MALARKEY?" "ISN'T IT?" "SIR." "PRIVATE BULLSHIT." "REVOKED." "NAME?" "SIR." "LIEBGOTT." "YOU WANNA KILL GERMANS?" "SIR." "NOT WITH THIS. AND I WILL NOT TAKE YOU TO WAR IN YOUR CONDITION. HAS LOST IT." "WE'RE RUNNING CURRAHEE." "2nd PLATOON FALL OUT." "WE HAVE TWO MINUTES." "FALL OUT!" "I AIN'T GOING UP THAT HILL. BLOUSIN' YOUR PANTS?" "ALRIGHT?" "HE GIGGED EVERYBODY." "YOU SHOULD KNOW BETTER." "DON'T GIVE HIM NO EXCUSES." "EXCUSES? GET DOWN AND YOU TELL ME IF THERE'S A CREASE ON 'EM?" "ON THE ROAD IN "PT" FORMATION." "MOVE!" "PERCONTE." "WHY ARE YOU NOT IN YOUR PT GEAR?" "PRIVATE." "EASY COMPANY". WE'LL TAKE YOUR DAMES TO THE MOVIES FOR YOU." "THEY NEED SOME FEMALE COMPANY." "( male ) WHERE DO WE RUN?" "( together ) CURRAHEE." "AND WHAT DOES "CURRAHEE" MEAN?" "WE STAND ALONE." "HOW FAR DOWN?" "THREE MILES DOWN." "AND WHAT COMPANY IS THIS?" "EASY COMPANY." "AND WHAT DO WE DO?" "STAND ALONE." "DO NOT HELP THAT MAN!" "DO NOT HELP THAT MAN." "WE DO NOT STOP." "YOU'VE GOT 30 MINUTES TO GET TO THE TOP OF THIS MOUNTAIN" "IF YOU WANNA SERVE IN THE PARATROOPERS." "SILVER!" "YOU CAN MAKE IT UP THERE." "C'MON." "LET'S GO." "GUARNERE." "C'MON." "PRIVATE WYNN." "WE ARE COMING ON 23 MINUTES. BUT THAT IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR "EASY COMPANY"." "C'MON." "I'M GONNA SAY SOMETHING." "TO WHO?" "LIEUTENANT WINTERS." "WHAT IS IT?" "SIR?" "PERMISSION GRANTED." "SIR." "THAT WE DO." "HOW COME WE'RE THE ONLY COMPANY IN THE PITCH DARK?" "PRIVATE RANDLEMAN?" "SIR. PRIVATE RANDLEMAN." "HE JUST HATES YOU." "SIR." "HE HATES HIM BACK." "MUCK." "I WANT CANTEENS OUT OF BELTS" "WITH THE CAPS UNSCREWED." "CANTEENS OUT AND OPEN." "THEY WILL POUR THE CONTENTS ONTO THE GROUND." "YOU WILL UPEND YOUR CANTEEN." "LIEUTENANT." "POUR 'EM." "WHO IS THIS?" "CHRISTENSON." "WHY IS THERE NO WATER IN YOUR CANTEEN?" "DIDN'T YOU?" "I" "LIEUTENANT WINTERS." "SIR." "WAS THIS MAN ORDERED TO NOT DRINK FROM HIS CANTEEN" "DURING THE FRIDAY NIGHT MARCH?" "SIR." "YOU HAVE DISOBEYED A DIRECT ORDER." "YOU WILL FILL YOUR CANTEEN" "AND REPEAT ALL 12 MILES OF THE MARCH IMMEDIATELY." "SIR." "FALL OUT!" "WHAT IN THE NAME OF GOD ARE YOU DOING WITH MY COMPANY?" "YOU'RE LATE AND YOU ALLOW TROOPERS" "TO DISOBEY DIRECT ORDERS?" "SIR." "LIEUTENANT." "THIS IS NOT "DOG COMPANY"." "THIS IS NOT "FOX COMPANY"." "THIS IS "EASY COMPANY"." "THIS WILL BE THE FIRST" "AND FINEST COMPANY IN THIS REGIMENT. THEIR INFRACTIONS" "AND YOUR DISCIPLINARY RECOMMENDATIONS" "ON MY DESK BY 0130." "IS THAT CLEAR?" "SIR?" "FIND SOME." "WHAT'D YOU DO?" "PICKED SIX MEN AND GAVE 'EM LATRINE DUTY." "THE LUCKY SIX? MUCK AND GUARNERE." "WHY THEM?" "IT WAS THEIR TURN." "SOBEL'S A GENIUS." "I HAD A HEADMASTER JUST LIKE HIM IN PREP SCHOOL." "I KNOW THE TYPE. BEETHOVEN'S A GENIUS." "YOU KNOW A MAN IN THIS COMPANY" "WHO WOULDN'T DOUBLE-TIME CURRAHEE WITH A FULL PACK" "JUST TO PISS IN THAT GUY'S MORNING COFFEE?" "LET'S GO." "STAND IN THE DOOR." "GO." "TWO THOUSAND." "PRIVATE GORDON." "ARE YOU TRYING TO GET YOURSELF KILLED?" "SIR." "STAND IN THE DOOR." "( loud chattering )" "SHIT." "TO THE WALL." "OVER AS A TEAM." "AGAINST THE WALL." "WHAT THE HELL IS THIS?" "BOY." "GODDAMMIT!" "PRIVATE GORDON?" "SIR." "I DON'T BELIEVE YOU." "PRIVATE GORDON?" "SIR. AND I WILL BE WATCHING YOU." "WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?" "EASY COMPANY" HAS THE FINEST PERFORMANCE RECORD" "IN THE ENTIRE 2nd BATTALION." "I BELIEVE EVERY BIT OF THAT IS THANKS TO YOU." "CAPTAIN SOBEL." "SIR." "ISN'T THAT LIEUTENANT WINTERS LEADING "EASY COMPANY" IN "PT"?" "SIR." "HE'S A DAMNED GOOD MAN." "I WAS PLANNING ON GIVING HIM A SET OF THESE TODAY." "WHY DON'T YOU DO IT?" "HE'D BE PROUD TO GET 'EM FROM YOU." "CONTRABAND." "CONTRABAND." "THIS MAN HAD 200 PROPHYLACTIC KITS IN HIS FOOTLOCKER." "HOW IN THE NAME OF GOD WAS HE GONNA HAVE THE STRENGTH" "TO FIGHT THE WAR?" "PRIVATE TIPPER" "HAS SPARE TIME FOR SO MUCH CORRESPONDENCE?" "ARE PERSONAL LETTERS TO BE CONSIDERED CONTRABAND?" "LIEUTENANT." "THEY HAVE NO PERSONAL PROPERTY." "WHAT IS THIS?" "ANYBODY?" "SIR." "LIEUTENANT NIXON THINKS THIS IS A CAN OF PEACHES." "LIEUTENANT." "YOUR WEEKEND PASS IS CANCELLED." "THIS IS UNITED STATES ARMY PROPERTY AND I WILL NOT TOLERATE THIEVERY IN MY UNIT." "WHOSE FOOTLOCKER IS THIS?" "SIR." "GET RID OF HIM." "ALL WEEKEND PASSES ARE CANCELLED." "OFFICERS INCLUDED." "CARRY ON." "LIEUTENANT WINTERS." "COLONEL SINK HAS SEEN FIT TO PROMOTE YOU." "YOU'LL SERVE AS MY EXECUTIVE OFFICER." "CONGRATULATIONS." "SIR." "AS A TEST OF YOUR ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS I AM DESIGNATING YOU..." "MESS OFFICER FOR 14 DAYS." "REPORT TO THE MESS KITCHEN AT 0515 HOURS." "COMPANY BREAKFAST TO BE SERVED AT 0600." "SIR." "DICK... THE COMPANY WILL HAVE A LIGHT AFTERNOON" "OF LECTURE AND CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION." "I THINK A SPECIAL MEAL BEFORE THEIR AFTERNOON OFF" "WOULD BE A WELCOME CHANGE OF PACE." "WOULD YOU AGREE?" "SIR." "I LIKE SPAGHETTI." "MORE COMING." "THESE GUYS ARE PACKING IT AWAY." "THIS STUFF IS ORANGE." "SPAGHETTI AIN'T SUPPOSED TO BE ORANGE." "THIS AIN'T SPAGHETTI." "THIS IS ARMY NOODLES WITH KETCHUP." "YOU AIN'T GOTTA EAT IT. YOU SHOULD KNOW THAT CALLING THIS CRAP SPAGHETTI" "IS A MORTAL SIN." "I'LL HAVE IT." "I'M EATING HERE." "GET OUTTA HERE." "GET UP!" "LECTURES ARE CANCELLED." "EASY COMPANY" IS RUNNING UP CURRAHEE." "MOVE!" "THREE MILES DOWN." "SILVER!" "LET'S GO." "PRIVATE HOOBLER!" "YOU SHOULD PACK UP BOTH YOUR EARS AND GO HOME." "LOOKS LIKE GORDON'S DONE." "YOU FINISHED?" "YOU DO NOT DESERVE TO GET YOUR WINGS." "YOU LOOK TIRED." "THERE'S AN AMBULANCE WAITING FOR YOU AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL." "IT CAN ALL BE OVER RIGHT NOW." "NO MORE CURRAHEE." "NO MORE CAPTAIN SOBEL. WE ALWAYS HIT OUR ASS. WE'RE AIRBORNE INFANTRY." "DO WE FEEL LIKE WE'RE READY TO BE ARMY PARATROOPERS?" "SERGEANT." "I HOPE SO." "THIS'LL BE THE FIRST OF FIVE EXITS FROM A C47 AIRCRAFT" "SCHEDULED FOR TODAY." "GET READY." "STAND UP." "HOOK UP. YOU'LL BE CERTIFIED ARMY PARATROOPERS." "CHECK EQUIPMENT!" "SOUND-OFF FOR EQUIPMENT CHECK!" "NINE OKAY." "EIGHT OKAY." "SEVEN OKAY." "SIX OKAY." "FIVE OKAY." "FOUR OKAY." "THREE OKAY." "TWO OKAY." "ONE OKAY." "THERE'LL BE A LOT OF MEN DROPPING FROM THE SKY TODAY." "UNDER DEPLOYED CANOPIES." "STAND IN THE DOOR!" "LIEUTENANT." "GO!" "JUMPING FRO" "IN STICKS OF 12 JUMPERS PER AIRCRAFT. AND I GUARANTEE YOU GRAVITY WILL TAKE CARE OF THE REST." "GO!" "GO!" "GO!" "DAMNIT. ANY REFUSALS IN THE AIRCRAFT OR AT THE DOOR..." "YOU WILL..." "BE OUT OF THE AIRBORNE." "FOUR OKAY." "THREE OKAY." "TWO OKAY." "ONE OKAY." "STAND IN THE DOOR." "GO! 000!" "( cheering )" "SILVER. SOMEBODY MIGHT MISTAKE YOU FOR SOMEBODY." "YOU MEAN LIKE YOUR FUCKING SERGEANT?" "I'M JUST KIDDING." "MARTIN." "THERE WILL BE NO LEANING IN MY COMPANY." "ARE THOSE DUSTY JUMP WINGS?" "HOW DO YOU EXPECT TO SLAY THE HUNS" "WITH DUST ON YOUR JUMP WINGS?" "JUST GIVE ME A DRINK." "JOE." "THERE YOU GO." "THREE MILES DOWN." "TEN-HUT!" "PARATROOPERS." ""EASY COMPANY"." "SIR." "PARACHUTE INFANTRY IS A BRAND NEW CONCEPT" "IN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY." "THE 506 IS GONNA FORGE THAT BRAND NEW CONCEPT" "INTO VICTORY." "SIR." "I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT I'M DAMNED PROUD" "OF EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU." "YOU DESERVE THIS PARTY." "SERGEANT GRANT." "SIR." "I WANT YOU TO HAVE FUN..." "AND REMEMBER OUR MOTTO..." "CURRAHEE!" "CURRAHEE!" "( cheering )" "PETTY." "MAP." "C'MON." "CHRIST." "WE'RE IN THE WRONG POSITION." "WE'RE IN THE WRONG POSITION." "SIR. LET THE ENEMY TEAM COME INTO OUR KILLING ZONE." "THEY'RE RIGHT OUT THERE SOMEWHERE." "LET'S JUST GET 'EM." "WE HAVE PERFECT COVER HERE." "DEPLOY YOUR TROOPS. MOVE OUT." "WHAT?" "TACTICAL COLUMN. ALONG WITH 95 PERCENT OF YOUR COMPANY." "YOUR OUTFIT?" "2nd BATTALION 506th." "LEAVE THREE WOUNDED MEN ON THE GROUND" "AND REPORT BACK TO THE ASSEMBLY AREA." "GODDAMMIT." "YOU." "WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO?" "JUST KEEP TRAINING THE MEN." "AM I INTERRUPTING?" "NO." "LIEUTENANT LEWIS NIXON." "JUST IN FROM THE 82nd." "CONGRATULATIONS ON THE PROMOTION." "IF YOU WANNA CALL IT THAT. NO SENSE OF HUMOR." "JUST LIKE YOUR CHUMS UP AT BATTALION STAFF." "WHAT'S UP?" "I'M HEARING A LOT OF RUMBLINGS." "SOBEL?" "JUST TALKING ABOUT THAT." "HE GETS A LITTLE JUMPY IN THE FIELD?" "HMM-MMM." "HE GETS JUMPY AND THEN YOU GET KILLED." "THAT'S NICE. I THINK IT SHOULD JUST BE AMONGST OURSELVES." "ABSOLUTELY." "2nd PLATOON READY?" "SIR." "THEN GET THEM IN FORMATION." "WE'RE MOVING OUT." "SIR." "( laughing )" "COBB." "YOU GOTTA ADMIT IT." "HE'S GOT NO CHANCE. OR ONE OF US." "SOBEL?" "HE SCREWED UP ONE MANEUVER." "I'M ALWAYS FUMBLING WITH GRENADES." "YOU KNOW?" "NOW THEY MUST HAVE PUT HIM IN CHARGE FOR A REASON." "SHIFT?" "GOING MY WAY?" "WHEREVER THE TRAIN TAKES ME." "WHERE DO YOU SUPPOSE THAT MIGHT BE?" "I HAVEN'T GOT A CLUE." "TAKE A GUESS." "ATLANTIC?" "I'M NOT THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER." "MMM. I'D HAVE TO KILL YOU." "DON'T TELL ME." "NEW YORK CITY." "TROOP SHIP." "ENGLAND." "MY FRIEND." "FORTRESS EUROPA." "SINCE WHEN DO I DRINK?" "I WOULDN'T OFFER IT TO YOU." "NIX?" "WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO WHEN YOU GET INTO COMBAT?" "I HAVE EVERY CONFIDENCE IN MY SCROUNGING ABILITIES." "AND I HAVE A CASE OF VAT 69 HIDDEN IN YOUR FOOTLOCKER." "REALLY?" "YEAH." "MORNING." "MMM." "THIS COULD TURN INTO A REAL NICE TRIP. SOON YOUR SON WILL DROP FROM THE SKY" "TO ENGAGE AND DEFEAT THE ENEMY." "YOUR FREQUENT LETTERS OF LOVE AND ENCOURAGEMENT" "WILL ARM HIM WITH A FIGHTING HEART. MAKE YOU PROUD OF HIM AND HIS COUNTRY EVER GRATEFUL" "FOR HIS SERVICE IN ITS HOUR OF NEED." "CAPTAIN COMMANDING." "SOME LUCKY BASTARD'S HEADED FOR THE SOUTH PACIFIC." "WHAT I'D GIVE." "HE'S GONNA GET BILLETED ON SOME TROPICAL ISLAND..." "KEEP TALKING. HELPING HIM CUT UP COCONUTS" "SO HE CAN HAND-FEED 'EM TO THE FLAMINGOS." "FLAMINGOS ARE MEAN." "THEY BITE." "SO DO THE NAKED NATIVE GIRLS." "WITH ANY LUCK." "I'M GLAD I'M GOING TO EUROPE." "HITLER GETS ONE OF THESE RIGHT ACROSS THE WINDPIPE. AND PAYS ME 10 GRAND A YEAR FOR THE REST OF MY FUCKING LIFE." "WHAT IF WE DON'T GET TO EUROPE?" "WHAT IF THEY SEND US TO NORTH AFRICA?" "MY BROTHER'S IN NORTH AFRICA." "HE SAYS IT'S HOT." "IT'S HOT IN AFRICA?" "SHUT UP." "IT DON'T MATTER WHERE WE GO." "THE ONLY PERSON YOU CAN TRUST" "IS YOURSELF AND THE FELLA NEXT TO YOU." "AS LONG AS HE'S A PARATROOPER." "YEAH?" "AND WHAT IF THAT PARATROOPER TURNS OUT TO BE SOBEL?" "I'M MOVING ON DOWN THE LINE. LIKE HEYLIGER OR WINTERS." "HE'S A GOOD MAN. I DON'T KNOW IF I WANT A QUAKER DOING MY FIGHTING FOR ME." "HOW DO YOU KNOW HE'S A QUAKER?" "HE AIN'T CATHOLIC." "NEITHER'S SOBEL." "THAT PRICK'S THE SON OF ABRAHAM." "HE'S WHAT?" "HE'S A JEW." "I'M A JEW." "CONGRATULATIONS." "GET YOUR NOSE OUT OF MY FACE." "WHAT'S ALL THAT ABOUT?" "GONORRHEA CALLED SOBEL A JEW." "LIEBGOTT TOOK OFFENSE 'CAUSE HE'S A JEW TOO." "THAT'S SMART." "ATTACK!" "YOU WANNA KILL HIM!" "PARRY LEFT." "THRUST!" "TAKE COVER." "OKAY." "WE TALKED ABOUT MAGNETIC DECLINATION" "RIGHT SUBTRACT RULE." "TODAY WE'RE GONNA PUT IT INTO PRACTICE." "THERE ARE TWO BASIC TYPES OF FIGHTING POSITIONS." "THE FIRST IS THE PREPARED POSITION." "THE ADVANTAGES OF A PREPARED POSITION" "ARE THAT IT GIVES YOU COVER AND CONCEALMENT." "COMMENCE FIRE!" "RIGHT IN THROUGH THESE TREES. MOVES OVER HERE." "HE'S THEN GONNA CLOSE WITH AND KILL OR CAPTURE THAT GERMAN." "( panting )" "SOBEL'S LATE." "WHY IS THERE A FENCE HERE?" "THERE SHOULD BE NO FENCE HERE." "TIPPER!" "SIR." "GIVE ME THE MAP." "LUZ." "GET 'EM B" "TAKE COVER BEHIND THOSE TREES." "YOU HEARD THE WORD." "THERE SHOULD BE NO FENCE HERE." "UM..." "SIR." "REALLY?" "WHERE ARE THE GODDAMN" "WHERE THE GODDAMN HELL ARE WE?" "PERCONTE?" "YEAH." "RIGHT?" "HE'S LOST." "FUCKING CHRIST." "CAN YOU DO MAJOR HORTON?" "SON?" "SHH." "MAYBE THE GOOD MAJOR CAN GOOSE THIS SCHMUCK." "GET US MOVING?" "NO WAY..." "YES." "YOU GOTTA." "JUST THIS ONCE." "SHH." "THREE." "ISN'T THAT THE INTERSECTION?" "IT'S HERE." "YOU'RE A FULL GRID OFF." "GODDAMMIT." "CAPTAIN SOBEL?" "WHO SAID THAT?" "WHO BROKE SILENCE?" "SIR." "MAJOR HORTON?" "DID HE JOIN US?" "SIR." "MR. SOBEL?" "SIR." "GOD..." "A BARBED WIRE FENCE." "THAT DOG JUST AIN'T GONNA HUNT." "YOU CUT THAT FENCE AND GET THIS GODDAMN PLATOON" "ON THE MOVE!" "SIR!" "WHERE ARE MY GODDAMN WIRE CUTTERS?" "WE HAVE TO MOVE." "WITHOUT CAPTAIN SOBEL AND 1 st PLATOON?" "IT'S A "T" INTERSECTION." "WE IMPROVISE." "DOUBLE ENVELOPMENT LAID ON A BASE OF FIRE" "TO CUT THE ROAD IN ALL DIRECTIONS." "HOOK RIGHT WITH 1 st SQUAD." "TELL GUARNERE TO MOVE LEFT WITH 2nd." "GO." "SIR." "DEARY ME." "( dog barking )" "BLOODY HELL." "YANKS." "YOU'VE CAPTURED ME." "SILVER!" "WOULD THAT BE THE ENEMY?" "YES." "2nd PLATOON." "WE TOOK THE OBJECTIVE." "WHO IS THE IDIOT WHO CUT THAT MAN'S FENCE?" "SIR." "BY WHOM?" "SIR." "MAJOR HORTON?" "SIR." "MAJOR HORTON TOLD YOU TO DO THAT?" "SIR." "MAJOR HORTON ORDERED YOU TO CUT THE FENCE?" "HE DID." "MAJOR HORTON IS ON LEAVE IN LONDON." "GET THOSE COWS OUT OF HERE." "LIEUTENANT WINTERS." "SIR." "LIEUTENANT." "FOR CRYING OUT LOUD." "THIS SPELLS COURT-MARTIAL." "I DO NOT UNDERSTAND." "YOUR ORDERS TO ME WERE TO INSPECT THE LATRINES" "AT 1000 HOURS." "FROM 0930 TO 0955 I WAS CENSORING THE ENLISTED MEN'S MAIL" "BY ORDER OF COLONEL STRAYER." "AT 1 000 HOURS I FOLLOWED YOUR ORDERS TO THE MINUTE." "I CHANGED THAT TIME TO 0945." "SIR." "I TELEPHONED." "I'M QUARTERED WITH A FAMILY THAT HAS NO TELEPHONE." "AND SENT A RUNNER." "CAPTAIN." "WHEN GIVEN A TASK TO PERFORM BY A RANKING OFFICER" "TO ANOTHER OFFICER." "YOU FAILED TO DO SO. WHAT KIND OF MESSAGE IS THAT TO THE MEN?" "SIR." "AND I DISAGREE." "LIEUTENANT." "PUNISHMENT FOR YOUR OFFENSES WILL BE DENIAL OF" "A 48-HOUR PASS FOR 60 DAYS." "STAND BEFORE ME AT ATTENTION." "OR YOU MAY INITIATE A LETTER OF APPEAL" "AND REQUEST A TRIAL BY COURT-MARTIAL." "DICK." "TAKE THE PUNISHMENT." "SIR?" "SIR." "I REQUEST TRIAL BY COURT-MARTIAL." "WE LOST WINTERS TO BATTALION MESS." "YOU'RE SHITTING ME." "NO." "WHILE THEY TRY TO FIGURE OUT THE PROCEDURES" "FOR HIS COURT-MARTIAL." "NIX BETTER FIND A LOOPHOLE AND GET HIM OUT." "AND IF HE DON'T?" "WINTERS SCRAMBLES EGGS" "WHILE THE REST OF US MAKE THE BIG JUMP WITH SOBEL." "NOT ME." "RIGHT?" "WE'VE GOTTA DO SOMETHING." "YEAH." "ALRIGHT." "GOOD." "BUT WE'D ALL BETTER BE CLEAR OF THE CONSEQUENCES." "I DON'T CARE ABOUT THE CONSEQUENCES." "WE COULD BE LINED UP AGAINST A WALL AND SHOT." "I'M READY TO FACE THAT." "TOO." "I WILL NOT FOLLOW THAT MAN INTO COMBAT." "ME NEITHER." "ALRIGHT." "THEN LET'S DO IT." "I HEREBY..." "NO LONGER..." "WISH TO SERVE..." "AS A NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER..." "IN "EASY COMPANY"." "BOYS." "GOOD LUCK." "I OUGHT TO HAVE YOU ALL SHOT!" "THIS IS NOTHING LESS THAN AN ACT OF MUTINY" "WHILE WE PREPARE FOR THE GODDAMN INVASION OF EUROPE." "SERGEANT HARRIS." "SIR." "COLLECT YOUR GEAR." "YOU ARE HEREBY TRANSFERRED OUT OF MY REGIMENT." "SIR." "GET OUT." "SERGEANT RANNEY." "SIR." "I'M ONLY BUSTING YOU TO PRIVATE." "ALL OF YOU NCOs HAVE DISGRACED THE 101st AIRBORNE." "YOU CAN CONSIDER YOURSELF LUCKY THAT WE ARE ON THE EVE BUT TO SPARE YOUR LIVES." "GET OUT OF MY OFFICE AND GET OUT OF MY SIGHT." "GET." "THAT-A-BOY." "THAT'S IT." "SIR. BUT I BELIEVE JUST A FEW OF THE SERGEANTS" "MAY HAVE FELT THEIR LOYALTY LAY MORE TO THE PLATOON" "THAN TO THE COMPANY." "AND THESE FEW SERGEANTS CONVINCED ALL OF THE OTHER NCOs IN YOUR COMPANY" "TO TURN IN THEIR STRIPES? SIR." "THE REST ARE GOOD MEN." "I CAN WORK WITH THEM." "THIS BUSINESS WITH THE WINTERS' COURT-MARTIAL" "HAS BEEN AN UNPLEASANT DISTRACTION." "SIR." "HOWEVER..." "YOUR COMMAND OF "EASY COMPANY" HAS BEEN EXEMPLARY." "SIR. I BELIEVE YOU'VE FIELDED ONE OF THE FINEST COMPANIES OF SOLDIERS" "I'VE EVER SEEN." "SIR." "DIVISION HAS ESTABLISHED" "A PARACHUTE TRAINING SCHOOL AT CHILTON FOLIAT." "THE IDEA IS FOR NON-INFANTRY TYPES WHO... TO TAKE JUMP TRAINING THERE." "I CAN'T THINK OF ANYONE MORE QUALIFIED TO COMMAND" "SUCH A SCHOOL THAN YOU ARE." "SIR?" "I'M REASSIGNING YOU TO CHILTON FOLIAT." "I'M LOSING "EASY COMPANY"?" "THE WAR EFFORT NEEDS YOU ELSEWHERE." "SIR?" "GRANTED." "WHO WILL BE REPLACING ME?" "LIEUTENANT MEEHAN FROM BAKER COMPANY IS SENIOR." "HERBERT." "DON'T LET US DOWN NOW." "SIR." "CARRY ON." "LISTEN UP." "I WANT THE 1 st SQUAD AND A-SIDE TENTS RIGHT UP THERE." "SECOND ROW..." "HOLY SHIT." "WE'RE TOMMIES." "NOT BLEEDIN' BOSCH." "IS ALL THIS REAL?" "YEAH. YOU CAN GET YOUR MINCE PIES" "IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN." "NOT REALLY." "EH?" "YOU GOT A LUGER?" "I'M DYING TO GET MY HANDS ON A REAL LUGER." "GO ON THEN." "YEAH?" "SHE SURE IS A DOOZY." "INNIT." "WHAT?" "PETTY." "MATE." "YOU'RE HAVING A BATH IF YOU THINK YOU'RE HALF-INCHING THAT." "YEAH." "SORRY." "GOOD LUCK." "MATE." "HOOBS?" "THESE MEN HAVE BEEN THROUGH THE TOUGHEST TRAINING" "THE ARMY HAS TO OFFER." "UNDER THE WORST POSSIBLE CIRCUMSTANCES." "AND THEY VOLUNTEERED FOR IT." "I WAS JUST SHOOTING CRAPS WITH THEM." "IT'S NOT LIKE..." "YOU KNOW WHY THEY VOLUNTEERED?" "WHEN THINGS GOT REALLY BAD THE MAN IN THE FOXHOLE" "NEXT TO THEM WOULD BE THE BEST." "NOT SOME DRAFTEE WHO'S GONNA GET HIM KILLED." "ARE YOU TICKED BECAUSE THEY LIKE ME?" "BECAUSE I'M SPENDING TIME TO GET TO KNOW MY SOLDIERS? TWO YEARS?" "I'VE BEEN HERE FOR SIX DAYS." "BOB." "SOLDIERS DO THAT." "I DON'T DESERVE A REPRIMAND FOR IT." "WHAT IF YOU'D WON?" "WHAT?" "( slowly ) WHAT-IF-YOU'D-WON?" "NEVER PUT YOURSELF IN A POSITION" "WHERE YOU CAN TAKE FROM THESE MEN." "LIEUTENANT MEEHAN?" "ENTER." "I HAD A COMPASS." "CLOSE THE FLAP." "THEN WE TURN LEFT." "YEAH. 1 2 MINUTES." "THEN ANOTHER LEFT?" "YES." "YEAH. FOR 1 0 AND A HALF MINUTES." "RIGHT OVER RAMSBURY." "RAMSBURY." "EVERY SINGLE TIME." "LINEAR DISTANCE ON THE GRID OF ABOUT..." "OKAY. UPOTTERY." "SO..." "IT'S NORMANDY." "( Nixon ) ST." "MARIE DU MONT." "CAUSEWAY NUMBER ONE." "CAUSEWAY NUMBER TWO." "THE ULTIMATE FIELD PROBLEM." "THE ESTUARY OF THE DOUVE RIVER HERE." "SEABORNE INFANTRY WILL HIT THESE BEACHES IN FORCE" "AT A DATE AND TIME TO BE SPECIFIED." "D-DAY. THUS LINKING UTAH AND OMAHA INTO A SINGLE CONTINUOUS BEACHHEAD." "... LINKING OMAH AND UTAH INTO ONE CONTINUOUS BEACHHEAD." "EACH TROOPER WILL LEARN THIS OPERATION BY HEART" "AND KNOW HIS AND EVERY OTHER OUTFITS' MISSION" "TO THE DETAIL." "LIEUTENANT MEEHAN?" "DUKEMAN." "ARE WE DROPPING TONIGHT?" "WE'LL LET YOU KNOW. AND RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOS" "UNTIL YOU CAN DRAW A MAP OF THE AREA BY MEMORY." "WE WILL DROP BEHIND THIS ATLANTIC WALL" "FIVE HOURS BEFORE THE 4th INFANTRY LANDS AT UTAH. THERE IS A GERMAN GARRISON" "ST." "MARIE DU MONT." "EASY COMPANY" WILL DESTROY THAT GARRISON. AND MATCHES. GAS MASK. TWO CARTONS OF SMOKES. AND A PAIR OF NASTY SKIVVIES." "WHAT'S YOUR POINT?" "THIS STUFF WEIGHS AS MUCH AS I DO. MY M-1." "WHERE ARE YOU KEEPING YOUR BRASS KNUCKLES?" "I COULD USE SOME BRASS KNUCKLES." "SERGEANT MARTIN." "ANYTHING FOR ME?" "NO." "SERGEANT MARTIN." "FOR TALBERT." "YOUR CONDOMS?" "PROBABLY." "WHAT YOU GOT?" "GIVE 'EM HELL." "IT'S FROM CHIEF OF THE KOKOMO POLICE DEPARTMENT." "RIGHT." "YOU'VE GOTTA LOVE COPS." "LISTEN UP. YOU GO ON OVER AND SEE SERGEANT EVANS" "AT THE HEADQUARTERS COMPANY TENT." "YOU BOYS DON'T LET YOUR FAMILIES 000." "GERRY?" "LIP?" "BOY." "HAS GUARNERE SAID ANYTHING TO YOU ABOUT HIS BROTHER?" "NO." "I GOT A PROBLEM. CASUALTY LISTS AND LIKE THAT." "YEAH?" "GUARNERE'S BROTHER IN ITALY?" "HENRY?" "KILLED IN MONTE CASSINO." "I'M SURE HE DOESN'T KNOW." "DAMN." "WHAT'D YOU THINK I SHOULD DO?" "I'D TELL HIM." "COUPLE OF HOURS BEFORE WE JUMP?" "I DON'T KNOW." "WHY THEY SPRINGING THESE THINGS ON US NOW?" "IT'S JUST AN EXTRA 80 POUNDS STRAPPED TO YOUR LEG." "DOES ANYBODY HAVE ANY IDEA HOW THE HELL THIS THING WORKS?" "COLONEL SINK." "COLONEL SINK." "SOLDIERS OF THE REGIMENT:" "TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT" "OF NIGHTS." "YOU ARE EN ROUTE" "TO THE GREAT ADVENTURE FOR WHICH YOU HAVE TRAINED FOR" "OVER TWO YEARS." "THAT'S WHY THEY GAVE US ICE CREAM." "LISTEN UP!" "CHANNEL COAST IS SOCKED IN WITH RAIN AND FOG." "NO JUMP TONIGHT." "THE INVASION HAS BEEN POSTPONED." "WE'RE ON A 24-HOUR STAND-DOWN." "this is quite a surprise." "Not particularly." "It so happens I rather expected it." "000 for the cause." "For whose cause? why don't you join the army?" "please." "4-M." "You look 1" "A to me." "you don't look so bad yourself." "DEAREST JOHNNY." "should you be giving blood?" "I woke up." "I GOT THE WRONG GODDAMN JACKET." "SHH." "I was struck by lightning." "Nobody dancing." "It doesn't matter." "BILL GUARNERE'S BROTHER..." "( panting )" "LADS." "TOMMY." "MATE." "TRY AND GET THESE LEG STRAPS THROUGH." "JOHNNY?" "GOT SOMETHING YOU MIGHT BE LOOKING FOR." "TOOK YOUR JACKET BY MISTAKE." "I'M SORRY." "YOU READ IT?" "WHERE THE FUCK IS MONTE CASSINO?" "I DON'T KNOW." "ITALY SOMEWHERE." "BILL" "ER..." "LET'S GET THIS OVER WITH." "BILL?" "I'LL MEET UP WITH YOU OVER THERE." "DOC ROE IS HANDING THESE OUT FOR AIR SICKNESS. ANOTHER 30 MINUTES IN THE AIR." "LIEUTENANT." "LISTEN UP." "GOOD LUCK." "GOD BLESS YOU." "I'LL SEE YOU IN THE ASSEMBLY AREA. THEN I THINK ALL WE SHOULD HAVE TO DEAL WITH IS..." "LIEB." "THAT AIRSICK PILL IS MAKING ME LOOPY." "Captions Copyright 2001 HOME BOX OFFICE" "L.P." "Captioned by HBO COMMUNICATIONS CENTE"