Tour of Duty 103
Jul. 4th, 2015 11:51 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Dislocations... Or the episode where Myron refuses to follow a direct order. For the very first time. And his men actually start liking him, sight unseen! I just love how he's gaining their trust, slowly, by degrees. Like Zeke told him, trust is something you have to earn. I love that the men were set to hate him on principle, he's white, rich and an officer, after all! But it's harder and harder to do so when he's sticking his neck out for them every day!
I particularly loved this exchange:
I'm loving how Zeke is starting to really like his LT, not just as a commanding officer who actually listens, but as a person, someone with whom he can joke about stuff, someone he knows will do the right thing when push comes to shove.
I particularly loved this exchange:
Myron: Major Rigby is still steamed as hell.
Zeke: What's the matter? The body count's not high enough to make him happy?
Myron: Oh, come on, man. You know officers don't like getting their orders countermanded.
Sarge: Well, some officers make you forget that.
I'm loving how Zeke is starting to really like his LT, not just as a commanding officer who actually listens, but as a person, someone with whom he can joke about stuff, someone he knows will do the right thing when push comes to shove.