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A current university professor and former soldier sits serenely in his office until two students, who are actually his former army colleagues, enter for essay help. The three boys discuss a possible essay topic about a real attack that involved of the army lieutenants of their time.

Speaking of his past experiences, a Vietnam War veteran describes the darker, unspoken details of life as a soldier that people often overlook.

When a soldier decides to leave the Vietnam War and travel to Paris by foot, his squad and lieutenant follow his path through miles of mountains to search for him.

A sergeant looks forward to leaving the harshness of the barracks and going home to his wife, but is unable to feel truly at home until the rain provides the illusion of distance from the outside world.

A young soldier suffering from flatulence provides comic relief as a means of coping with the traumas of war while recounting his most recent battle against the Zulus.

Fifteen members of the United States Marines tell stories about their time serving in Europe during World War I.

When an Iraq veteran goes missing, his friends reenact their wartime routines to lure him out of hiding.

A veteran tells his acquaintance about his darkest memories as a solider the Vietnam War.

Stationed in Tokyo, Japan, Lieutenant Merriam goes on a brief visit to his family friend's home to ask about how they are maintaining his home. The encounter is polite but laced with tension and bitterswee tlonging.

An American veteran who watched his friend drown in a field of excrement in Vietnam drives in circles around the lake in his hometown ruminating on how he might have saved his friend, won a Silver Star for valor, and made his father proud.