:39:11
# Some folks are born #
:39:12
# Made to wave the flag #
:39:15
# Ooh, they're red,
white, and blue #
:39:18
# And when the band play s
"Hail To The Chief" #
:39:21
# Ooh, they'll point
the cannon at you #
:39:25
# It ain't me #
:39:26
# It ain't me #
:39:28
# I ain't no senator's son #
:39:31
# It ain't me ##
:39:33
Now they told us
:39:35
that Vietnam was going
to be very different
:39:37
from the United States
of America.
:39:40
Except for all
the beer cans and barbecues,
:39:44
it was.
:39:55
Hey, I'll bet there's shrimp
all in these waters .
:39:58
They tell me these Vietnams
is good shrimp.
:40:00
After we win this war
:40:02
and we take over everything,
:40:04
we can get American
shrimpers out here
:40:06
and shrimp these waters .
:40:08
Just shrimp all the time, man.
:40:12
You must be my FNGs.
:40:14
Morning, sir.
:40:15
Oh, get your hands down.
:40:17
Do not salute me.
:40:18
There are goddamn snipers
all around this are a
:40:21
who'd love
to grease an officer.
:40:23
I'm Lieutenant Dan Taylor.
Welcome to Fort Platoon.
:40:27
What's wrong with your lip?
:40:30
I was born with big gums, sir.
:40:32
Well, you better tuck that in.
:40:34
Gonna get that caught
on a trip wire .
:40:38
Where are you boy s
from in the world?
:40:40
- Alabama, sir!
- Alabama, sir!
:40:42
You twins?
:40:45
No. We are not relations, sir.
:40:50
Look,
:40:51
it's pretty basic here .
:40:53
You stick with me
:40:55
and learn from the guys
:40:56
who've been in country a while,
:40:58
you'll be all right.
:40:59
There is one item of G.I. gear