If we're at war, why don't we act like it? 'Cos as far as I can tell, we go out, we fly around and we come back. You understand that? Burnett: No, sir, I do not understand. Unless we're parked in San Diego Bay, you're at war every time you step on this boat. Reigart: What you don't know from experience is that the routine, the systems checks, the drills, the maintaining of discipline, that's what you do to prepare for war. Reigart: The routine? Burnett: The routine. That and the routine on the ship kinda wore me out. I certainly didn't wanna be a cop walkin' the beat in a neighborhood no one cares about. Just out of curiosity, Lieutenant, what happened to you? Burnett: Sir, I signed up to be a fighter pilot. Another letter a month later for something involving Chinese New Year at Pattaya Beach in Thailand. Reigart: And then, on September 23rd, you received a non-punitive letter of caution for disorderly behavior at the China Fleet Club in Hong Kong. All right, then, lets go get our boy back.ĭialogue Admiral Reigart: Are you gonna fly commercial jets? Troll the friendly skies in a bus? You've had an interesting career, Lieutenant. Any man who doesn't wish to join this mission, step away right now.
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