History YMMV / GenerationKill

* WatchItForTheRepresentation: The series is incredibly popular with current and former service members for its accurate and honest depiction of the military, military (particularly Marine) culture, and of the figures it portrays. Many of the series's most famous quotes and funny moments have become in jokes in the military as a result.

* WatchItForTheRepresentation: The series is incredibly popular with current and former service members for its accurate and honest depiction of the military, military (particularly Marine) culture, and of the figures it portrays. Many of the series's most famous quotes and funny moments have become in jokes in the military as a result.

* WatchItForTheRepresentation: The series is incredibly popular with current and former service members for its accurate and honest depiction of the military, military (particularly Marine) culture, and of the figures it portrays. Many of the series's most famous quotes and funny moments have become in jokes in the military as a result.

** In the book, after First Recon more or less stands down towards the end, Person comes down hard off the ridiculous combat and ephedrine-induced high he was on, and almost ''loses the ability to speak''. Colbert, Garza and Wright all try to figure out what's wrong with him, until they realize he wasn't able to process everything that happened over the last four weeks and is now deep in the throes of (temporary) PTSD.

** In the book, after First Recon more or less stands down towards the end, Person comes down hard off the ridiculous combat and ephedrine-induced high he was on, and almost ''loses the ability to speak''. Colbert, Garza and Wright all try to figure out what's wrong with him, until they realize he wasn't able to process everything that happened over the last four weeks and is now deep in the throes of (temporary) PTSD.

** Speaking of ''VideoGame/CallOfDuty'', Rich McDonald would 4 years later play LCDR David Mason, the protagonist of "VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOps2''.

** Fruity Rudy himself would star (more specifically, provide the likeness) as two separate operators (Shane Sparks and Enzo Reyes) in ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyModernWarfare (2019)'' and ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyModernWarfareII'' respectively.

** Fruity Rudy himself would star (more specifically, provide the likeness of) as two separate operators (Shane Sparks and Enzo Reyes) in ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyModernWarfare(2019)'' and ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyModernWarfareII'' respectively.

** Fruity Rudy himself would star (more specifically, MoCap) as two separate operators (Shane Sparks and Enzo Reyes) in ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyModernWarfare|2019'' and ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyModernWarfareII'' respectively.

** Fruity Rudy himself would star (more specifically, MoCap) as two separate operators (Shane Sparks and Enzo Reyes) in ''VideoGame/{{CallOfDutyModernWarfare|2019}}'' and ''VideoGame/{{CallOfDutyModernWarfareII}}'' respectively.

** Fruity Rudy himself would star (more specifically, MoCap) as two separate operators (Shane Sparks and Enzo Reyes) in ''VideoGame/{{CallOfDuty:ModernWarfare|2019}}'' and ''VideoGame/{{CallOfDuty:ModernWarfareII}}'' respectively.

** Judging by Trombley's face at the end, it seems that even he was affected by the video in the end.