MISSION OF THE DUTY
1,679 Airplanes of the Air Force had been abated in combat…
… during the War of the Vietnam.
704 members of the crew had been died 1,226 had been rescued.
They catch its letters soon.
They are ready to defend the democracy this morning?
All the state of the Mississippi sleeps better…
… to only know that we are winning the Asians.
It is, we would have that to be defending the chastity…
… of the American women.
I fight therefore. Very well, all, relax.
We will make a small patrol of morning and will have free pass to go the city.
Very well! It gives the purple one to me, I know that she is mine.
Who uses this horrible perfume, Marcus. It interests what you, Horn?
Appositive… … They had sent You more slaps?
Slaps of chocolate, Ru, and are far from them.
Excrement…, said me to one that already it does not love me more.
We were gotten passionate excessively. This does not want to say nothing.
Well…, it has the Iris, Sheena and Loretta.
Let us see what the Marlene says.
- “Wanted Mark”… Taste of this! It leaves to see me.
Wanted Mark, moan that has been wounded…
… he is a very brave man and that it risks its life…
… to save of its friends. I see the TV all the nights…
… waiting to see the ceremony…
… he said where me that the General would give a bravery medal to you.
Medal of bravery? It bothers it?
Already is not had this way privacy? I find that not.
At what they are laughing? … Medal of bravery!
Ei, ei, ei, see this; Sergeant Clayton Z. Anderson.
Who is the face? It is the Sergeant, is who is…
It leaves…, never received letter. He is because he does not have family.
He had wife and son, but if he separated.
A letter of them? It would be happy in seeing them.
We will see. He is…, we go to see.
Ei, Sergeant, have one for you here.
One what? A letter, seems that it is of its wife.
Wanted Zeke, if much time passed time, but…
… it only wanted that it knew as it is Katie.
She is a healthful girl, and that it eats as a horse…
… and he seems an angel. It finishes to complete 3 years.
It is growing so fast, Zeke, before it notices, will have a meeting.
We change in them of new for Chapel Hill in the passed summer, we live with the mother.
He is not optimum, but it is what we have for the moment.
Zeke, Katie is asking very for its father.
I know that still she is much child…
… but it wants to know of you and means very for it.
Please, if she will be able, to write. With affection…
Anderson, the war waits you.
Received, Fox trot.
Escort waiting, counting Alpha, one minute.
Very well, we need its position.
Eagle 1, here Eagle 3, requesting position, exchange.
Negative, had to be looking more to the South, exchange.
It has something, Lieutenant here. He is calm for me.
Horn, lowers this radio.
It can hear this?
I do not listen to nothing.
He waits to pass the wind. He has something in the trees, Lieutenant.
He could be a squad ARVN.
He only has a form to see, Horn.
Brave 6, here Brave 2-6, exchange.
Here Brave 6, ahead.
6, have possible contact to the November?
It has some ally in our sector? exchange.
Negative 2-6, does not have ally in the area, follows alerts.
2-6, understood, I disconnect.
We go walking.
Not, Lieutenant, I find that we must give the return.
Sergeant, we have a program, We go in the direction to the front.
Not, I go to verify.
It comes mortar!
Mortar! They leave daqui!
They are shooting with mortar!
They spread! They are spread! They are not grouped!
They had stopped!
Lieutenant, the Sergeant! Where it is the Sergeant?
Where it is the Sergeant?
Sergeant!
They turn it. Anderson!
Sergeant! Sergeant!
It is not wounded, only stuned.
They raise we have it that to take off it daqui. They hear, look at it well.
They raise it, raise it.
Sergeant, is well? Yes, I am well, I am well!
It is certain? I am well!
I am well, we go!
Here very we are discovered. We go, we go.
Vocês goes, will reach them to we.
We go, Sergeant, we cannot leave to happen nothing to it…
… we have a meeting in the village.
He is a man of luck, Caldwell, wise person?
It gratis gained a trip to the mysterious East.
They had sent it to a friendly group as this.
It is, the trip was good.
It is…, and it will see good women per three days, Caldwell.
It has some question?
Yes, always it makes as much heat?
Not, Caldwell, this are good illusion. He is, good illusion.
He knows, most of the time makes cooling 72 degrees, Caldwell.
What they make with the free time?
In our free time we improve our minds.
As this night, all we will have passes to go the village.
E what they make there?
Caldwell, we improve our existence spiritual.
It is a deep experience, has that to make it.
Well, spoken.
You saying I am, Caldwell. sight its clothes,
e will be a pleasure for us to show the roundness to you.
Very well, it is certain.
Very well, Caldwell, Caldwell!
Caldwell, Caldwell! Idiot.
Clean uniform, clean stockings, coturno shone…
… and it is day of payment.
Blessed, Caldwell, I go to spend each cent of this money…
...com frozen beer and hot women.
It comes with me? I go with you, gentleman.
Very well, Caldwell. There limusine is ours, goes.
Ei, Taylor, I want mulherona, Which exactly the name?
He was…, “wham blong cling Bong bam”
He comes, Sergeant? What? hãa, not.
I have that to order to cut the weeds, and to clean the field.
What it needs exactly is a time far from this garbage mountain.
It is, has reason, Percell.
The commanders will bring some workers, have that to watch them.
This truck, Sergeant stop.
What? What…
… I said to stop the truck.
Lieutenant, not necessary of the men to work, already I planned.
I feel youngsters, the passes had been cancelled.
That it had Sir, we are the 30 days followed without rest.
It has reason; Lieutenant, the men has that to have the least one day.
I finish to receive order from the battalion. We go to patrol Dong Ho.
To the Valle de Dong Ho?
Of what he is speaking, Lieutenant? Charlie controls this valley!
We need provisionses for one week…
… and all the armament that can lead.
The men are not ready, Lieutenant. The battalion has asked for that who sends others.
He only has the prepared men, Sergeant, we have few hours.
We are ready? It is, it is, sufficient.
Some problem, Sergeant? Yes,
yes, Sir. Which is?
The valley Dong Ho.
It stows with my last unit, 11º of the Cavalry.
Well…, then it knows the place.
We were three company, almost a complete battalion ARVN…
… in them they had caused many decreases, Lieutenant. For God, they had massacreed in them.
Never vi something thus in my life.
E now we go to come back there, only with a squad of men.
It waits, leaves to show something.
We will bomb the north this week intensively.
The command knows, for experience, that some of the airplanes will fall.
E what it has to have with us? Everything what I say is that if calms.
We will be part of an operation called Crown Silver.
It has corridors of flight, good here.
If some pilot has problems, must go down of parachute…
… and to go to these coordinates.
Our work is to rescue it, before they make it to the Asians.
What, it is wild? This valley is raining NVA.
Sergeant, already in had given the mission to them.
These men already had saved many North American lives.
If we will be to the valley Dong Ho, with a squad, without air support…
… without no air support, we are dead men.
138 had only survived, three company of a complete battalion of the last time.
The bodies nor if could count, Know what it is this? without counting?
It means we leave that them there we leave, them and we escape.
I prefer to go to the hell, to go in this valley.
Well, it will have that to explain General Westmoreland.
It forgives Priest, I arrived in me the hour?
I will celebrate mass in 20 minutes. but, it comes and it is felt, Sergeant.
I can be useful, Sergeant?
I do not know, I am not aficionado to the choir of the church, but…
…, well necessary of a favor.
I have one filhinha, Katy.
If it calls Katrina.
I do not see it to the much time, to certain only the vi…
… a time, its mother and I did not live well.
I feel, Sergeant. He is, I also.
Also I feel.
They had ordered in them to a mission, knows?
E wanted to write a letter.
I want that it knows of me.
I will make with that it receives the letter, Sergeant.
It would make it for me, please?
Clearly.
It takes.
Sergeant?
This is the direction. Where it is the letter?
I do not have, never I was good with this, understands?
It wants that I write a letter. What it would like to say?
It only says, says, that I feel.
Sergeant, I will say that love you it.
It is, it can make, please? Clearly.
What they had made it Colonel to be so irritated?
Of what he is speaking?
Vocês team is 3a. that we lead this week.
None of the others had come back.
This is the perfect place, for the Charlie killing in them.
We go to leave daqui, We go to leave daqui.
The man does not lose. He has fear of being discovered.
We go!
We go to rest, Sergeant.
No way, it does not have as protecting in them, we must continue.
The men need to rest, lack to stocking hour to become gloomy.
Lieutenant, if wanted to rest, must have rested before.
We did not need to rest when we were there.
Not here, let us make bold there there we can protecting in them, we go.
It is not exaggerating very?
They had almost taken off the head of the man in a rice field, gives a possibility to it.
As it is that we are digging when excessively they are…
… in Sin City with Marvin Gaye. Silence! What they are making?
What they make, because they do not cry out it Ho Chi Mihn to come to eat them?
It would not eat nothing. Everything what I have is my bag.
As he is that they never give beans to me.
Somebody wants to give beans to me? One keeps silent, I am saying, I keep silent.
Plus a word, Taylor, and you control for the DMZ heard, me?
What it has with the Sergeant? It said that we are speaking high.
This is territory indian, must keep silence.
I say what he happens, the man I am capsizing Asian, this yes.
Not, not, the Sergeant is not the same of always.
They look at, the face is sick or something. but, it is not being wild.
The man is in the third mission.
They do not find that perhaps it is time here excessively.
Very well, the nocturnal perimeter is safe.
Good, I want guards of two hours. The remaining portion is alert all the night.
Already it said, I only wait that they have not seen in them.
What it has, Sergeant?
It swims.
What it wants to say with nothing? I want to say, nothing.
That I am only tired of that to risk they order me for nothing.
The Air Force spent much money and time with these flying boys.
They do not go to lose none if it will not be absolutely necessary.
It is, Lieutenant, it says then me, where we are in this system of values?
How much we are valid?
Bat-Jet 3, here vovozinha
It has the ready queen in Zulu Delta, informs its advance, exchange.
Bat-Jet 3 copies, me?
Vovozinha, here Bat-Jet 3.
The tent is opened, exchange.
Received, 3, start the race. I disconnect.
Zulu delta, possible sobrevôo tomorrow to 8h, Lieutenant.
All good? So far.
Ei, Sergeant, Charlie could see that it is seated here.
it is, it is, it has reason.
I find that it would have to be sleeping is not thus?
It makes very cold.
It looks at, Sergeant, if it wants to speak of this, and to say what it is having.
Here I am, certain?
I will not be well, I must be with fever.
Only that I do not obtain to sleep. I will be well.
I do not speak of this,
it looks at, is not subject mine, but…
… it left it to the letter thoughtful, certain?
It called me papa, Johnson.
It knows?
About all my life never I thought they would call that me papa.
I never thought.
How she is its wife?
It wants to say, my former-wife. It is
Well, it was changed in return with its mother.
It was living with one face. I find that she did not give certain.
The letter said this?
Not accurately.
Sergeant, is certain that it is well?
I will be well. Only that I cannot sleep.
I will ask for to the Matzuda, a remedy. I will be well.
I will be with its turn. I will not be well.
Only it only leaves, me.
Well, I will come back to see as it is. certain?
It is remained lowered, Johnson. It is well.
Some action? Saved activity above, not.
Some instruction of the battalion? Yes, they had ordered to wait.
Formidable.
Bat-Jet 3, here vovozinha. We have a customer for vocês.
Its name is Coyote 2, repeats, the customer is the way.
This is the airplane fallen in our sector. It prepares the men, we go for action.
vovozinha, here Bat-Jet 3. I confirm Coyote 2, I disconnect.
We go.
Something? I do not see nothing.
Well, it continues looking for.
They see this, is that way.
This parachute is as a signal.
Km goes to attract everything to the 5, our redor.
I wait that they do not knock down it on of us.
It would be better for it.
We go Coyote, we go.
Excrement, caught wind gust. They are prepared we go until it.
It is useless, Lieutenant, already they must be all on it.
It said that they are prepared.
Lieutenant, is waiting that let us bite the hook.
Already it stows here, does not have as to leave from there, nor we neither.
We go until it, Sergeant, We go.
I find that they are the 9 10 bad boys. E is resting.
A time that goes down to the valley, them never in the summer.
It understood.
No way, Lieutenant. We must be on the line…
… and to use it stops protecting in them.
I do not want to hear this.
Lieutenant, a time there under, we can in them move fast.
I will be to cover with the machine gun, Lieutenant.
Perhaps, with Johnson on this another line.
If we have that to go, the least we will have a blockade.
It sounds well.
, We will wait 5 minutes well so that they are in position.
There we will advance. I understand.
Very well, to withdraw.
Lieutenant, Lieutenant, are there.
I do not see it. It is hung in that tip.
There, somebody is if moving. Probably he is alive.
Very well, we go.
It is well, we go to lower it.
E the Asians of the hill, Lieutenant?
Let us wait that they have not seen in them.
Percell. Yes, Sir.
Captain, is well, listens, goes to take off it daqui, only supports.
Hold myself I will lower I it.
I go to ask for a thing, Is held in my coasts.
Baixaremos.
Soon head, goes up.
He grasps myself.
Horn, the Bakers, help.
They do not free they catch until it.
I caught, I caught.
Very well, he is a brother.
It gives to the Anderson.
Taylor, prepares a stretcher.
My leg, my leg.
Captain Slaney, I am Goldman Lieutenant. Where he is its copilot?
I fall of the posterior part of the cabin.
Jerry, must have bleed until dying.
He keeps calm, deals with not moving itself. You go for house.
It will be good.
He goes to enter in shock.
He has much internal hemorrhage, possible rupture of baço.
I have a little of plasma. How it is its leg?
It has displayed breaking double, will lose probably it.
It is in badly state.
It could be stabilized if to sairmos daqui how much before.
Well, it makes what it will be able. Very well.
Lieutenant, does not wait that we carreguemos this man it are daqui, or yes?
Excrement!
He seems that the doctor Johnson opened the clinic.
Now all regiment NVA will come until us.
They raise the stretcher. We have that to leave daqui.
It goes delaying in them, Lieutenant.
Baker, Percell, we go. We go going.
In them it saved man.
It was not nothing it said, you, it only is to my side.
Ammunition Baker, necessary.
How she is its patient? He is finishing the plasma.
The necessary man of surgery.
We can ask for an emergency?
The Lieutenant said that they would not come. He has many machine guns.
Formidable.
There he does not have nothing, Anderson, he is alone its imagination.
Not, they are there. I do not see nothing.
It is are there, even let us wait of morning, and let us treat to win them.
It is, are there.
They are there.
Doctor, has a cigarette? Yes.
Debtor.
Then, that he finds? Fatigue of battle?
Anderson, is a typical case.
We can help it in something? I do not know.
Rest, in one days we will be it are of this.
We do not have many possibilities to rest.
How he is friend?
A little broken.
It wants that it calls the doctor? All good, only necessary to sleep.
It has water?
Here it is.
It was dreaming. It is? Oxalá I could.
Some time already thought about dying, Sergeant?
Taste not to think. The times I ask myself as it is.
I grew in a called place Bedford-Stuyvesant.
It is a slum quarter in the Brooklin. He is.
God, I worked as a donkey to leave from there.
When finally I was accepted in the Academy of the Air Force…
… that I received my ring from gold,
it could not wait from there when leaving,
to escape of the drugged ones, the beggars,
e of the assassins.
It would finish thus.
Taylor and I go in the advantage. You and Anderson watch the rear.
Yes, Sir.
Lieutenant, each hour if aggravates its internal hemorrhage.
I do not have plus a plasma drop.
It does not have nothing that can make the respect. Where devils are the Anderson?
It is in the hour to come back, Sergeant.
I do not know, Johnson. I have a bad hunch.
Well, it looks at, he is only calm. It is behind me.
It does not have what to fear, we go.
We go.
We very go to devagar, Lieutenant. Thus we will not have possibility.
Johnson, stops.
Lieutenant, the hemorrhage is bad. He only keeps it with life, doctor.
Lieutenant, we cannot saving in them taking this man.
We do not go to leave it.
With its permission, Lieutenant. Ruiz and I can give the return.
Perhaps let us can delay them. They go.
We go to leave daqui.
Taylor. Sir.
He places the mines terrestrial. They leave to think.
Lieutenant, we have that to stop.
High.
They lower it.
Lieutenant, has NVA in all sings.
We must cross this line before that they reach in them.
They are spoken brazenly of the knapsacks. We will advance, speak brazenly.
Lieutenant, comes here.
Yes Sir. Not, not.
Which the situation, Lieutenant? We have possibilities?
We have a possibility. It says the truth, Lieutenant.
It has Asians for all the sides. Then leave it must me.
Not Sir, my orders are, to take off it daqui.
We go Lieutenant, cannot risk the life of its men thus.
They do not go to save itself with me. Sir.
Not even I go to consider. It does not have alternative, Lieutenant.
Here I am its superior, and I finish to give a direct order to you.
Now, it leaves me. Now!
I will give its coordinates.
I will send a helicopter for you.
You will be well, Sir.
We go going.
Captain. Yes?
I thought that he could want its weapon. She is loaded.
Sergeant. Sir.
I want that he makes me a favor. Yes, Sir.
I want that he writes my son.
He only says that the last time saw that me, I was well.
I do not know, I am not the indicated one to make, perhaps the Lieutenant.
Not.
It only promises it will make that it. Please.
I will make, I I will make.
I promise to it.
We go Sergeant.
My God, is for all sides. It seems a complete company.
We do not have possibility. With certainty they will find in them.
We cannot help it. We will have luck if to sairmos daqui.
We go. We go, we go, To advance.
Ei, Sergeant!
Anderson!
Johnson, we go.
We always can say that we make because the pilot is a brother.
I do not know that he forgives has these branquelos.
Not necessary of no excuse.
We go to make something, Lieutenant. We go.
Sergeant!
Lieutenant, I gave an order to it.
I cannot hear it, Sir. It has that to leave daqui.
We go, we go, we go!
They are moved! We go to leave daqui!
It advances, Baker, it advances!
It advances, Taylor! it advances!
Vovozinha, here Bat-Jet 3!
Hears I, exchange?
Fort and clearly we are waiting, them, exchange.
It does not have none! Vovozinha, Coyote 2 is wounded.
We have Asians for all the sides…
… we will come back the line to be able to use the machine gun in instants!
We need immediate withdrawal! Exchange.
Which its position, three?
Alpha, Rasp, 34099 exchange!
Understood 3. The birds are the way.
We go Johnson, it goes up there and it makes the Zone of Landing, is moved We go!
Have they, Baker? Yes, yes!
They go, go.
They continue shooting! They continue shooting!
Percell, is to its right! They are to its right!
Johnson, if moves. Johnson, if moves.
These Asians are many, These boys pilots do not go to lower.
He lowers its back one here!
Negative, negative! I do not see bare place!
I have a wounded man, I will give the maximum to them of covering, exchange.
It repeats.
They lower here, or I knock down them to I myself!
Yes Sir I will make, it!
We go, we go all! It puts it in my coasts!
In my coasts!
We go, to leave daqui all!
It takes the machine gun!
They continue shooting, continue! To one in point!
We go to leave, we go to leave!
They continue shooting, to one in point!
Wanted Mellissa, my name is Zeke.
Its father is my friend. I knew it in the Vietnam.
I knew it for little time, but, the respect very.
Its father is a brave man,
loves it you very, and soon he will be in house.
I wait that they are ready to receive it.
Legends: aRGENTeaM Translation: Marza Zerbinato Revision: J. Ritter