they were japanese-american boys, yes sir. it was my specialty, sir, i trained several thousand over the years. more than eager. he was out to make a point. anyone. you don't salute me, you don't call me 'sir', soldier, i'm an enlisted man. and nobody bows in this man's army, you're in america, son. not japan. no more 'sir'. that's the last of that. the exercise is avoiding thrusts. now, first y. are you ready for some simulated combat, soldier? what else? i had the boy teach me kendo. including. the importance of the bow. oh, in a heartbeat. able and willing. like few men i've ever seen.