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** Sgt. Gunny Biff is hired by his brother [[DaChief Marston Hubert]] in the local police department. At least Sgt. Gunny Biff would still be fighting for ''something''.
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** Sgt. Gunny Biff is hired by his brother [[DaChief Marston Hubert]] in the local police department. At least Sgt. Gunny Biff [[BadgesAndDogtags Biff]] would still be fighting for ''something''.
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* '''Justified''': WarIsHell. It's only even worse because Biff served for ''years'' on end, and as a result, he's definitely gone off his rocker. He may have degenerated into a ColonelKilgore if he got too engrossed into the fighting.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** WarIsHell. It's only even worse because Biff served for ''years'' on end, and as a result, he's definitely gone off his rocker. He may have degenerated into a ColonelKilgore if he got too engrossed into thefighting.fighting.
** Biff is a BloodKnight who loves fighting and killing enemies on the battlefield. He can't do that in civilian life.
** WarIsHell. It's only even worse because Biff served for ''years'' on end, and as a result, he's definitely gone off his rocker. He may have degenerated into a ColonelKilgore if he got too engrossed into the
** Biff is a BloodKnight who loves fighting and killing enemies on the battlefield. He can't do that in civilian life.
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'''Basic Trope''': A former soldier is so used to military life that it's difficult for them to adapt to a peaceful civilian life.
* '''Straight''': [[SergeantRock Sgt. Gunny]] Buford "Biff" Hubert is so used to living life on the battlefield that, once he gets back to civilian life, he feels hollow and purposeless.
* '''Exaggerated''': Sgt. Gunny Biff is so used to living life on the battlefield that he can't possibly ''fathom'' living civilian life. He automatically goes FromCamouflageToCriminal once he {{return|ingwarvet}}s home, and even if he doesn't, he definitely shows signs of being a StrangerInAFamiliarLand.
* '''Downplayed''': It takes Sgt. Gunny Biff a month or two before he gets back to normal.
* '''Justified''': WarIsHell. It's only even worse because Biff served for ''years'' on end, and as a result, he's definitely gone off his rocker. He may have degenerated into a ColonelKilgore if he got too engrossed into the fighting.
* '''Inverted''': PFC Finnigan, a soldier working under Sgt. Gunny Biff's squad, hated war so much that, once he gets back to civilian life, it's as if he never even fought in the war at all!
* '''Subverted''': Sgt. Gunny Biff manages to successfully ingratiate himself back into society...
* '''Double Subverted''': ...By expertly hiding his {{shell shock|edveteran}} from the world. He's still a broken old vet under his MaskOfSanity.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Whether or not Sgt. Gunny Biff feels at home after the war is DependingOnTheWriter.
* '''Averted''': Sgt. Gunny Biff manages to successfully ingratiate himself back into society, and without any mental illnesses and/or trauma from fighting in the war.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "I can't stand this peace! I'm too used to being in the armpit of the earth, fighting some random insurgents out there... I should've stayed in the damn army when I still had the chance!"
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''':
** Sgt. Gunny Biff is hired by his brother [[DaChief Marston Hubert]] in the local police department. At least Sgt. Gunny Biff would still be fighting for ''something''.
** The army either keeps Sgt. Gunny Biff in the army until death, or gives him enough therapy to ensure he won't go crazy trying to ingratiate himself back into society.
* '''Discussed''': "God, imagine being in peace after fighting for so long... The horror!"
* '''Conversed''': "I've seen guys like Sgt. Gunny Biff go crazy when they get home and find out that they're not made for peace. Sometimes they go so crazy that they... Go on a rampage."
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God... All this peace, after all the fighting... It's NoPlaceForAWarrior!
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%% Optional items, added after Conversed, at your discretion:
%% * '''Implied''': ???
%% * '''Deconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Reconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Played for Laughs''': ???
%% * '''Played for Drama''': ???
%% * '''Played for Horror''': ???
* '''Straight''': [[SergeantRock Sgt. Gunny]] Buford "Biff" Hubert is so used to living life on the battlefield that, once he gets back to civilian life, he feels hollow and purposeless.
* '''Exaggerated''': Sgt. Gunny Biff is so used to living life on the battlefield that he can't possibly ''fathom'' living civilian life. He automatically goes FromCamouflageToCriminal once he {{return|ingwarvet}}s home, and even if he doesn't, he definitely shows signs of being a StrangerInAFamiliarLand.
* '''Downplayed''': It takes Sgt. Gunny Biff a month or two before he gets back to normal.
* '''Justified''': WarIsHell. It's only even worse because Biff served for ''years'' on end, and as a result, he's definitely gone off his rocker. He may have degenerated into a ColonelKilgore if he got too engrossed into the fighting.
* '''Inverted''': PFC Finnigan, a soldier working under Sgt. Gunny Biff's squad, hated war so much that, once he gets back to civilian life, it's as if he never even fought in the war at all!
* '''Subverted''': Sgt. Gunny Biff manages to successfully ingratiate himself back into society...
* '''Double Subverted''': ...By expertly hiding his {{shell shock|edveteran}} from the world. He's still a broken old vet under his MaskOfSanity.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Whether or not Sgt. Gunny Biff feels at home after the war is DependingOnTheWriter.
* '''Averted''': Sgt. Gunny Biff manages to successfully ingratiate himself back into society, and without any mental illnesses and/or trauma from fighting in the war.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "I can't stand this peace! I'm too used to being in the armpit of the earth, fighting some random insurgents out there... I should've stayed in the damn army when I still had the chance!"
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''':
** Sgt. Gunny Biff is hired by his brother [[DaChief Marston Hubert]] in the local police department. At least Sgt. Gunny Biff would still be fighting for ''something''.
** The army either keeps Sgt. Gunny Biff in the army until death, or gives him enough therapy to ensure he won't go crazy trying to ingratiate himself back into society.
* '''Discussed''': "God, imagine being in peace after fighting for so long... The horror!"
* '''Conversed''': "I've seen guys like Sgt. Gunny Biff go crazy when they get home and find out that they're not made for peace. Sometimes they go so crazy that they... Go on a rampage."
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God... All this peace, after all the fighting... It's NoPlaceForAWarrior!
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%% Optional items, added after Conversed, at your discretion:
%% * '''Implied''': ???
%% * '''Deconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Reconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Played for Laughs''': ???
%% * '''Played for Drama''': ???
%% * '''Played for Horror''': ???
