:09:00
You know how these guys are
about their chains of command
:09:03
Listen, tell them
those chains of command
:09:05
end at one place - me
:09:10
Go ahead, sir
:09:11
Speak up, lady. I cannot hear you
:09:13
I got a train to catch
and I'd like to be home by Christmas
:09:17
That's the one
:09:18
What's her name?
:09:19
Margaret
:09:22
Margaret
:09:25
Yes sir, I understand exactly
what you're talking about
:09:27
I speak the language, too
:09:28
What?
:09:29
Margaret, would you mind
helping me with something?
:09:32
What do you need, honey?
:09:34
That tone of voice, specifically
:09:38
What tone of voice?
What the hell is he talking about?
:09:40
I told you, sir
I'm sorry, you're outta here
:09:48
Ready Room
:09:50
Skipper. What are you doing?
:09:52
Looking out the door
:09:53
I'll get him for you
:09:54
At what?
:09:55
Cuba
:09:56
Skipper!
:09:58
Telephone
:10:05
Commander Ecker
:10:06
Commander Ecker
:10:07
This is the White House Operator
:10:09
Please hold
:10:10
Shit
:10:11
Honey, you don't know what shit is
:10:15
Commander
:10:17
my name's Ken O'Donnell
:10:18
Special Assistant to the President
:10:20
Yes, sir
:10:21
The Presiden'ts instructed me
to pass along an order to you
:10:24
You are not to get shot down
:10:28
We'll do our best, sir
:10:30
I don't think
you understand me, Commander
:10:32
You are not to get shot down
:10:34
under any circumstances
:10:36
Whatever happens up there
:10:37
you were not shot at
:10:38
Mechanical failures are fine
:10:40
crashing into mountains, fine
:10:42
You are not to be shot at, fired at
:10:46
or launched upon
:10:48
Excuse me, sir
What the hell is going on here?
:10:50
Commander, if you are fired upon
:10:52
the President will be forced to
attack the sites that fired upon you
:10:56
He doesn't want to have to do that
:10:58
It's very important that he doesn't