--so richie just didn't say nothin' 'cause he didn't want to get into it, see, and the next thing i know there's shots and richie is down. it happened so fast--
from back in houston. we both come up on fifth street.
if i had i wouldn't have gone in.
we were just dancing--
i know that, sergeant. we were just dancing. there was a bunch of us there. shadow just come down looking for trouble.
i'm sorry, sergeant major. there wasn't anything i could do. shadow gets crazy--
sergeant major? how is richie doing? private graves?
out of the army?
will this go on my record?
thank you, sergeant major.
thank you, sergeant major.
sergeant?
i'm feeling okay--
you're testing me?
yes, sergeant.
no, sir--
i'm sorry, sir.
yes, sir--
i-i can do the job, sir.
i am, sir.
follow orders. do whatever they say.
the--the officers.
you really want to know, sir?
it's their country. this is one of the best deals they offer.
work hard, be good at your job. sir. do whatever they tell you.
i mean, follow orders, sir.
i do, sir.
outside it's--it's such a mess--it's--
they got people to fight. arabs, yellow people, whatever. might as well use us.
no, sir. not at all.
no, sir. they all been real straight with me.
yes, sir.
thank you, sir.