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'''Zack''': (''firmly, smiling'') [[TrueCompanions Yes, sir.]]
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'''Zack''': (''firmly, smiling'') [[TrueCompanions Yes, sir.]]]]
** Foley pushing for Zack to drop out all through the TrainingFromHell is brutal, but tellingly he relents and backs off the second Zack admits he has nowhere to go, and even seems a little amused by the intervention from Zack's friends.
** Foley pushing for Zack to drop out all through the TrainingFromHell is brutal, but tellingly he relents and backs off the second Zack admits he has nowhere to go, and even seems a little amused by the intervention from Zack's friends.
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---> '''Foley''': They friends of yours, Mayo?
---> '''Zack''': (''firmly, smiling'') [[TrueCompanions Yes, sir.]]
---> '''Zack''': (''firmly, smiling'') [[TrueCompanions Yes, sir.]]
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'''Zack''': (''firmly, smiling'') [[TrueCompanions Yes, sir.]]
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This is wrong, watch the movie. Foley did not initiate the salute to Seegar until she was standing directly in front of him and he'd put away the coin she'
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* When all of the newly commissioned naval ensigns are lining up to get their first salute from their former Sergeant Instructor, and Foley's salute of Seegar begins before she's even on the platform in front of him, acknowledging the fact that he's proud that she made it when no one thought she could.
** That whole scene deserves some further elaboration: it is naval tradition for new ensigns to give a silver dollar to their drill instructor for their first salute, and also a tradition for that drill instructor, when given a silver dollar from someone they felt was an exceptional cadet, to place that dollar in their right pocket instead of their left. Mayo's silver goes into Foley's right pocket.
** That whole scene deserves some further elaboration: it is naval tradition for new ensigns to give a silver dollar to their drill instructor for their first salute, and also a tradition for that drill instructor, when given a silver dollar from someone they felt was an exceptional cadet, to place that dollar in their right pocket instead of their left. Mayo's silver goes into Foley's right pocket.
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* When all of the newly commissioned naval ensigns are lining up to get their first salute from their former Sergeant Instructor, and Foley's salute of Seegar begins before she's even on the platform in front of him, acknowledging the fact that he's proud that she made it when no one thought she could.
** That whole scene deserves some further elaboration: itIt is naval tradition for new ensigns to give a silver dollar to their drill instructor for their first salute, and also a tradition for that drill instructor, when given a silver dollar from someone they felt was an exceptional cadet, to place that dollar in their right pocket instead of their left. Mayo's silver goes into Foley's right pocket.
** That whole scene deserves some further elaboration: it
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** Years after the movie was made, the Director was being interviewed and the ending was brought up, with an observation that some people thought the ending was a little corny. The Director replied that anyone who thought that entirely missed the point of exactly was who rescuing who. ''Double Heartwarming.''
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** Years after the movie was made, the Director was being interviewed and the ending was brought up, with an observation that some people thought the ending was a little corny. The Director replied that anyone who thought that entirely missed the point of exactly who was who rescuing who. ''Double Heartwarming.''
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** Years after the movie was made, the Director was being interviewed and the ending was brought up, with an observation that some people thought the ending was a little corny. The Director replied that anyone who thought that entirely missed the point of exactly was who rescuing who. ''Double Heartwarming.''
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**That whole scene deserves some further elaboration: it is naval tradition for new ensigns to give a silver dollar to their drill instructor for their first salute, and also a tradition for that drill instructor, when given a silver dollar from someone they felt was an exceptional cadet, to place that dollar in their right pocket instead of their left. Mayo's silver goes into Foley's right pocket.
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* The ending, just the ending. Even a cynical anti-romantic like me melted when Zack came for Paula and carried her out of the factory to ''Up Where We Belong''.
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* The ending, just the ending. Even a cynical anti-romantic like me melted when Zack came for Paula and carried her out of the factory to ''Up Where We Belong''.Belong''.
* Near the end of his TrainingFromHell, Zack is forced to do some exercises with Foley near the ocean. After the instructor finally begins to let up, Paula, Syd, and Lynette drive past past the spot on their boat, mooning Foley and shouting words of encouragement to Zack. This is something in itself, but the following exchange really cements it.
---> '''Foley''': They friends of yours, Mayo?
---> '''Zack''': (''firmly, smiling'') [[TrueCompanions Yes, sir.]]
* Near the end of his TrainingFromHell, Zack is forced to do some exercises with Foley near the ocean. After the instructor finally begins to let up, Paula, Syd, and Lynette drive past past the spot on their boat, mooning Foley and shouting words of encouragement to Zack. This is something in itself, but the following exchange really cements it.
---> '''Foley''': They friends of yours, Mayo?
---> '''Zack''': (''firmly, smiling'') [[TrueCompanions Yes, sir.]]
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* When all of the newly commissioned naval ensigns are lining up to get their first salute from their former Sergeant Instructor, and Foley's salute of Seegar begins before she's even on the platform in front of him, acknowledging the fact that he's proud that she made it when no one thought she could.
