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* ArmedFarces: Let's just say that there are ''plenty'' of good reasons why everyone in Pete's squad is staying behind in Rear D, instead of being deployed.

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* ArmedFarces: Let's just say that there are ''plenty'' of good reasons why everyone in Pete's squad Motor Pool is staying behind in Rear D, instead of being deployed.
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** Cody has the exact same qualifications as Pete and an even larger collection of medals. On top of that, he knows how to adjust his command style to fit his troops' needs, something Pete is just starting to understand.

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** Cody has the exact same qualifications as Pete and an even larger collection of medals.medals, and is still on active duty [[HandicappedBadass despite having lost a leg]]. On top of that, he knows how to adjust his command style to fit his troops' needs, something Pete is just starting to understand.
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He's headed to Fort [=McGee=] in sunny Florida. The same base his two younger brothers, sarcastic and uninterested Corporal Derrick, and overeager and incompetent Private Randy are stationed. And if that wasn't enough, [[ReassignedToAntarctica Super-Soldier Pete is now assigned to the motor pool]].

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He's headed to Fort [=McGee=] in sunny Florida. The same base his two younger brothers, sarcastic and uninterested Corporal Derrick, and overeager and incompetent Private Randy are stationed. And if that wasn't enough, [[ReassignedToAntarctica Super-Soldier Pete is now assigned to the motor pool]].Motor Pool]].

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He's headed to Fort [=McGee=] in sunny Florida. The same base his two younger brothers, sarcastic and uninterested Corporal Derrick, and overeager and incompetent Private Randy are stationed.

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He's headed to Fort [=McGee=] in sunny Florida. The same base his two younger brothers, sarcastic and uninterested Corporal Derrick, and overeager and incompetent Private Randy are stationed.
stationed. And if that wasn't enough, [[ReassignedToAntarctica Super-Soldier Pete is now assigned to the motor pool]].
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He's headed to Fort [=McGee=] in sunny Florida. The same base his brothers, sarcastic and uninterested Corporal Derrick, and overeager and incompetent Private Randy are stationed.

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He's headed to Fort [=McGee=] in sunny Florida. The same base his two younger brothers, sarcastic and uninterested Corporal Derrick, and overeager and incompetent Private Randy are stationed.
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Meet Staff Sergeant Pete Hill. Insurgent fighting machine of the United States Army. While doing his usual OneManArmy routine in Afghanistan, Pete gets just a little annoyed that his unit is denied backup in a firefight...because the computer is down.

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Meet Staff Sergeant Pete Hill. Insurgent fighting {{Badass}} insurgent-fighting machine of the United States Army. While doing his usual OneManArmy routine in Afghanistan, Pete gets just a little annoyed that his unit is denied backup in a firefight...because the computer is down.
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* TwoferTokenMinority: Perez, Park, Robinson, Cody

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* TwoferTokenMinority: Perez, Park, Robinson, CodyCody.
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* TwoferTokenMinority: Perez, Park, Robinson

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* TwoferTokenMinority: Perez, Park, RobinsonRobinson, Cody
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* {{Foil}}: A trio of elderly veterans who visited Fort McGee during soldier appreciation day were a foil to the Hill brothers. Pete and Randy learned from the mistakes of their counterparts to make positive changes in their lives. Randy decided to buy a hat.

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* {{Foil}}: A trio of elderly veterans who visited Fort McGee [=McGee=] during soldier appreciation day were a foil to the Hill brothers. Pete and Randy Derrick learned from the mistakes of their counterparts to make positive changes in their lives. Randy decided to buy a hat.
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* FreudianTrio: The Hill brothers.

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* FreudianTrio: The Hill brothers. Randy (Id), Derrick (Superego), Pete (Ego).
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* SoldiersAtTheRear
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* {{Foil}}: A trio of elderly veterans who visited Fort McGee during soldier appreciation day were a foil to the Hill brothers. Pete and Randy learned from the mistakes of their counterparts to make positive changes in their lives. Randy decided to buy a hat.

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* HiddenDepths: The platoon may be incompetent as soldiers and idiots in general, but each of them is adept at one particular Rear D skill, which is probably all that keeps them from an involuntary discahrge.

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* HiddenDepths: The platoon may be incompetent as soldiers and idiots in general, but each of them is adept at one particular Rear D skill, which is probably all that keeps them from an involuntary discahrge.discharge.
* HopeCrusher: Derrick has spent his life systematically crushing first Randy's, and then the rest fo the platoon's dreams.
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* SlasherSmile: Derrick when he tries to force a smile.
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Park was born in a labour camp and was separated from her mother.
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* KavorkaMan: Randy.
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* HiddenDepths: The platoon may be incompetent as soldiers and idiots in general, but each of them is adept at one particular Rear D skill, which is probably all that keeps them from an involuntary discahrge.
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* TrainingFromHell: The pre-Ranger training that Pete, Randy and Perez go through on a three day weekend.
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* NoodleIncident: When Cody gives the platoon a safety briefing for a three day weekend he spends thirty-eight minutes reading from a list of bizarre warnings, for instance: "Do not start fires, do not touch fire, do not do anything fire tells you to do", all of which Pete's soldiers have apparently done in the past.

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* NoodleIncident: When Cody gives the platoon a safety briefing for a three day weekend he spends thirty-eight minutes reading from a list of bizarre warnings, for instance: "Do not start fires, do not touch fire, do not do anything fire tells you to do", do... do not taunt the marsh birds... do not get married on a bet", all of which Pete's soldiers have apparently done in the past.
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* IAteWhat: Subverted, when Randy tricks Chubbowski into eating toothpaste Oreos, he simply takes the plate.
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* AnimalsHateHim: Dobkiss has been attacked by animals several times over his childhood.


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* NerdGlasses: Gumble.


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* TwoferTokenMinority: Perez, Park, Robinson
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* SassyBlackWoman: Robinson.

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* AmbiguouslyJewish: Gumble.



* CulturedWarrior: Chubbowski.



* ShirtlessScene: Many. Usually involving Randy.



* ShirtlessScene: Many. Usually involving Randy.
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* SouthernFriedPrivate: Dobkiss.
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* CuteAndPsycho: Park.
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* NoodleIncident: Wheb Cody gives the platoon a safety briefing for a three day weekend he spends thirty-eight minutes reading from a list of bizarre warnings, for instance: "Do not start fires, do not touch fire, do not do anything fire tells you to do", all of which Pete's soldiers have apparently done in the past.

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* NoodleIncident: Wheb When Cody gives the platoon a safety briefing for a three day weekend he spends thirty-eight minutes reading from a list of bizarre warnings, for instance: "Do not start fires, do not touch fire, do not do anything fire tells you to do", all of which Pete's soldiers have apparently done in the past.
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* NoodleIncident: Wheb Cody gives the platoon a safety briefing for a three day weekend he spends thirty-eight minutes reading from a list of bizarre warnings, for instance: "Do not start fires, do not touch fire, do not do anything fire tells you to do", all of which Pete's soldiers have apparently done in the past.
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* FreudianTrio: The Hill brothers.
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* OnlyInFlorida: Lampshaded multiple times. Usually by Sgt. Major Cody.

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* OnlyInFlorida: Lampshaded multiple times. Usually by Sgt. Major Cody. Pete even says "Florida; what can you do?" at the end of "Parade Duty" while he and Perez thousand-yard-stare into the camera.
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* FunWithAcronyms: In "Vets," Derrick distracts/taunts some Marines by stating that "Marine" is an acronym for '''''M'''''uscles '''''A'''''re '''''R'''''equired, '''''I'''''ntelligence '''''N'''''ot '''''E'''''xpected.

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