The Siege of Firebase Gloria Quotes

The Siege of Firebase Gloria is a television show that appeared on TV in 1970 . The Siege of Firebase Gloria ended in 1970.

It features Rod S.M. Confesor as producer, Paul Schutze in charge of musical score, and Kevan Lind as head of cinematography.

The Siege of Firebase Gloria is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of The Siege of Firebase Gloria is 95 minutes long. The Siege of Firebase Gloria is distributed by Fries Entertainment.

The cast includes: R. Lee Ermey as Hafner, Albert Popwell as Jones, Wings Hauser as DiNardo, Robert Arevalo as Cao Van, Margi Gerard as Captain Flanagan, Gary Hershberger as Capt. A.J. 'Bugs' Moran, and Mark Neely as Pvt. Murphy.

The Siege of Firebase Gloria Quotes

R. Lee Ermey as Hafner

• (R. Lee Ermey) "Anyone know who these belong to? This is Corporal Miller. He's dead. Hell, the whole gun crew's dead. And to add insult to injury, Charlie took the fifty-f***ing caliber machine gun with him. I don't have any respect for Corporal Miller anymore, because he allowed his troops to relax. They let their guard down for five f***ing minutes, and Charlie took advantage of it. Look at 'em, Goddammit. Pay attention. Stay alert. Stay alive. It's as simple as that."

• (R. Lee Ermey) "The s***'s gettin' pretty god****ed deep around here. Is there any nuns or Girl Scouts that I should know about on the firebase?"
• (Albert Popwell) "That's what happens when you inherit wealth."

• (R. Lee Ermey) "A little religious communication might not be a bad idea at this stage of the game. Now myself, I don't take any chances, I talk to Mohammed, Buddha, Mr. Jesus H. Christ Himself and any other religious honchos I can come up with."

• (R. Lee Ermey) "Crap's gonna hit the fan Jones, and this place ain't prepared for s***."
• (Albert Popwell) "This firebase can't be defended."
• (R. Lee Ermey) "How many men you got out there that ain't brain dead?"
• (Albert Popwell) "I've got nobody willing to trip over his own guts for the Vietnamese way of life."
• (R. Lee Ermey) "I got no delusions about you or your men's democracy Jones. We are gonna refortify this s*** hole and protect it like it was your daughter's cherry. I ain't gonna die here."

• (R. Lee Ermey) "Headquarters still didn't buy MY analysis of the situation. Hell, they had "experts" sitting in air-conditioned offices in Saigon who understood the war better than any one in the front line. We had asked for ammunition and reinforcements. What we got was the mail run, a few cases of beer, and a VD film -- There were times when we all wondered whether Headquarters was fighting the same war."

• (R. Lee Ermey) "I want that chopper in here right now."
• (Shortwave, radio man) "I'm doing my best, Sgt. Major."
• (R. Lee Ermey) "Yeah, well, that's not quite good enough. Try harder."

• (R. Lee Ermey) "Shortwave, get your dumb black John Wayne ass down. Get down."

Robert Arevalo as Cao Van

• (Robert Arevalo) "Well, that was another perfect example of how to waste ammunition. Your mortar crews couldn't hit my old grandmother in the ass at two paces. I want better next time. Much better."

Wings Hauser as DiNardo

• (Wings Hauser) "Can you stand any more gossip?"
• (R. Lee Ermey) "What have you got?"
• (Wings Hauser) "They're digging."
• (R. Lee Ermey) "Where?"
• (Wings Hauser) "At the edge of the treeline and they're headed right this way. My little Cong friend tells me that two big guns are arriving in their camp the first thing in the morning."
• (R. Lee Ermey) "Where's your little Cong friend now?"
• (Wings Hauser) "He probally shaking hands with Buddha right now."

• (Wings Hauser) "What's going on here Murphy?"
• (Mark Neely) "There's two girls out there who want to come up here. What do you think?"
• (Wings Hauser) "Bulls***. I smell sappers. Cut 'em down."
• (Wings Hauser) "God dammit Murphy, I said take your weapon and --"
• (Mark Neely) "f*** you man. I'm not shooting unarmed women who --"
• (Wings Hauser) "Now listen up. This is Vietnam, you understand? Even the women have got balls. Instead of them communist armies putting books in their hands and sending them to school, they wrap 'em up in dynamite and they send them off to kill G.I.'s. You got that? That's the enemy, Murphy. That's the enemy. Get it together."
• (Wings Hauser) "What do you think that was all about, Sergeant Major?"
• (R. Lee Ermey) "I think Charlie just reminded us that he has nothing to lose, and everything to gain."

• (Wings Hauser) "This is insanity."
• (R. Lee Ermey) "This is effective. Charley's got this valley by the balls. Won't nobody step outta' line around here."

Gary Hershberger as Capt. A.J. 'Bugs' Moran

• (Gary Hershberger) "Six-one-two, this is six. Thirty-second pass over the canopy. Let's burn Charlie's ass. Gunners on your left, you'll notice targets of opportunity. Please fire at will, and thank you for flying Moran Airlines."

• (Unnamed) "There's a cease-fire. Can't you tell?"
• (Gary Hershberger) "Yeah. We cease, they fire."

• (Gary Hershberger) "Six-one-two, this is six. Let them know who we are on the way out"
• (Unnamed) "Six, this is six-one. I got some rockets left."
• (Gary Hershberger) "We don't get paid for bringing them home. Leave me some widows behind."

Margi Gerard as Captain Flanagan

• (Margi Gerard) "What the hell are you doing? Leave him alone."
• (Wings Hauser) "Look lady, this is called "extracting infromation". Do you understand that?"
• (Margi Gerard) "So we torture prisoners now, do we?"
• (Wings Hauser) "You're god**** right. This ain't Nebraska, lady."
• (Margi Gerard) "Well you don't do it in my hospital."
• (Wings Hauser) "Oh no?"
• (Wings Hauser) "Chot lai. Talk to me."
• (Margi Gerard) "What kind of animal are you?"
• (Wings Hauser) "Animal? Lady, do you have any idea what Charlie would do if he came in here? He would rape you and your nurses until you're all dead. But you know what? They'd have to kill me first. Animal? I'm no animal."

• (Margi Gerard) "Alright Mr. Commanding Officer, where's the medevac? I've got eight people that are gonna die within the hour, we're running out of morphine, and where are the supplies I ordered?"
• (R. Lee Ermey) "Now you listen to me Flanagan and you listen good. The communications bunker is history. We are on our own. There will be no re-supply. So you tighten up and make do with what you've got. You're a captain? Be a god**** captain."

Albert Popwell as Jones

• (Albert Popwell) "Jesus Christ, they're killing wounded."
• (Wings Hauser) "Don't tell me you feel sorry for them sergeant."
• (Albert Popwell) "There're soldiers just like us, wounded."
• (Wings Hauser) "Yes."
• (Albert Popwell) "You having a good time? You're f***ing crazy you know that? You're really digging this s***. What were you back home? A rapist?"
• (Wings Hauser) "Oh, no. I was just another dumb ass like you."

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