The Pacific: Discussed in an episode. One of the leads, Eugene Sledge, wrote a book entitled, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa. Gunny Haney, Gunny Basilone, and Eddie made gas lamps, and looking at the seagoing marines teaching the younger boys the ropes, Andy couldn't imagine doing this, surviving this without his men. Adm. Cecil D. Haney noted that 15 of the world's 20 largest seaports are in Asia and the Pacific, and $5.3 trillion in global trade passes through the South China Sea alone. When you've finished, please return it to the Pacific Library of Congress. Haldane: Doc, Daniels is gonna come help you count bandages, - Maybe get a little . Most of these jokers can't read. Oh, Jesus! Come on, move! First squad. St Elmo Murray Haney (April 1898 - January 31, 1979) was a master gunnery sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. Let's go. He married Ethel Taletha Tirey in 1949. * ''Awh, shit!'' the sound of Burgin cursing surprises John, who is busy with securing the ropes of his tent. You're with me, bring a runner. He left the service in 1921 while stationed at Boston Navy Yard to teach school in Arkansas for four years. ; For my Muccamukk <3 . HBO 2010314. I am starting to see that Sledge is becoming even more cautious with his surroundings. Hillbilly, Burgin, and two others attempt to hold the man down so a corpsman can stick him with morphine but cannot hold him down. Remember that scene in the Pacific when Gunny Haney was practicing bayonet drills while Kilo 3/5 was staging for the Peleliu Invasion? I would have liked to seen the evidence of the invasion of rats and crabs. Was gunny Haney real? "The Pacific" opened with two episodes packed with action and tension, then took a break in Part Three for the extended stay in Melbourne, then went claustrophobic with a Part Four more concerned . Elmo "Gunny" Haney (whom has a veteran from World War I) break down after days of intense combat in Peleliu Hills. NOTE: The author humbly requests you ignore the blatant abuse of the actual timeline of K35's officers and the dates of their commissions and any other glaring mistakes in regard to how the Pacific military campaign actually went down. The men laugh at the absurdity of dress balls at a time like this: Gunny . Let's go. One of the Marines was shot last night in friendly fire as he climbed out of his fox hole. In BoB the trophy of a luger is coveted, whereas in The Pacific it is literally the gold out of their victim's teeth . Bloody Nose Ridge Hillbilly dead . Set up the mortar base plate too! I can arrange for a Purple Heart. It tells the story of the 1st Marines in the Pacific Theater through the eyes of three men: Robert "Lucky" Leckie, Eugene "Sledgehammer" Sledge, and John Basilone. He attended the Chillicothe Business College. Reach up, grab what you want. Never sit when you can lay down," he says with a grin. His Gunnery Sergeant starts yelling at him: "Tojo and Fuck Face!" In Part 1, a brief bit of downtime lets the Marines enjoy some letters from home. Never stand when you can sit. I gotta get me a Jap sword. heads, King company skipper, Captain Haldane. Hanging. Similarly, cardboard cut-out uber-Marine Gunny Haney, a man made for war (much like Spiers) is completely broken by it. Taye . 1994-1998 Weird Science Chester 'Chett' Donnelly Main role 1995 JAG Gunnery Sergeant Gentry Episode: "Brig Break" 1996 Hudson Street Larry Fetchko Episode: Michael . Come on. Even with new "draftees" on their team, the company was still very small and had to strive their way carefully through the war. Eugene Sledge is still in the thick of battle as the troops assault the enemy fortress in the cliffs of Peleliu. Come on. Yeah. It's poisoned. He was the grandson of Henry Haney a Confederate veteran. And a huge thank you to roaroftheninth for a most excellent beta job.. Time magazine's James Poniewozik named it one of the Top 10 TV Series of 2010, and it also received an 8.3 on IMDb. Never walk when you can stand. Took it with him from Guadalcanal all the way to Peleliu. Peleliu is six miles long and about two miles wide. And a huge thank you to roaroftheninth for a most excellent beta job.. Except, I actually liked Say Cheese and Die.When I first grabbed Let's Get Invisible off my shelf, I thought I was actually going to enjoy it. Haney: Next relay! According to reports, one Japanese pilot realized a dive bomber's dream by dropping a bomb down one of Arizona's stacks.2 A tremendous Sledge sits down, puts down his rifle, and holds his face in his hands. U.S. Marines of the First Marine Division and later soldiers of the U.S. Army's 81st Infantry Division, fought . Diamond, who died in 1951, represents a legend, which inscribed a colorful chapter in Marine Corps tradition and history. Let's go. Seriously. Gunny Haney rips a lieutenant a new one on the firing range when the officer handles his sidearm in an unsafe manner. The same can be said by the way looting is depicted by both series. 3. He is known for Police Rescue (1989), Alexandra's Project (2003) and Adoration (2013). He keeps tickmarks of the days on on the island and writes down "fear and filth." He and his companions . The Pacific 10. Produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks as the Spiritual Successor to Band of Brothers and/or Thin Red Line, The Pacific is a ten-part miniseries that premiered on HBO beginning on March 14, 2010. Fire! One particular case shows Sgt. Basilone's fame keeps him in the U.S. selling war bonds, Leckie rejoins his company, and Sledge is reunited with Phillips in Pavuvu. In Band of Brothers, the trophy of a Luger is coveted, whereas in The Pacific it is literally the gold out of their victim's teeth . He was listed in the 1900, 1910, and 1920 censuses. There's plenty, boys. "Ack-Ack" Haldane/Edward "Hillbilly" Jones . Hurry the fuck up! He was in the thick of combat in World War One. Come on, boys. St Elmo Murray Haney (April 1898 - January 31, 1979) was a master gunnery sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. After taking devastating casualties during the battle for Peleliu the First Marine Division is sent back to Pavuvu. Come on, I'll show you around, find you another tent. Days later, the men are sitting on a beach with their shirts off. Looking for reassurance that his call was the right one. Like its predecessor, Band of Brothers, it was directed by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks . Marine #21: K Company? He died January 31, 1979 in Fayetteville, Arkansas and was buried in Benton County Memorial Cemetery, Rogers, Arkansas. East Nashville Magnet High . The Pacific (TV) Relationships: Robert Leckie/Original Female Character(s) Bill "Hoosier" Smith/Original Male Character(s) Andrew A. Hey! [Navy] Chaplains at Pearl Harbor1 In a well-coordinated attack, which revealed detailed information about the disposition of the ships in the harbor, the Japanese planes dropped their torpedoes and bombs with devasting effect. Last Known Activity Master Gunnery Sergeant Leland "Lou" Diamond, who was on many occasions decorated for bravery and offered a commission, lives in memory as one of the most famous of all "Old Breed" fighting Leathernecks. Halle-fucking-lujah. Sure. The Pacific was very well received by critics, receiving an average score of 87 out of 100 at review aggregator Metacritic. - (grunts) That man's De L'Eau and I'm Corporal Burgin. Also, his views weren't easily venerated, for he was nothing like Ack Ack, Hillbilly or Gunny Haney. Elmo "Gunny" Haney; Robert "Mac" Mackenzie; Additional Tags: canonical character death is for the most part ignored; timeline slightly fucked; 2. The sun is bright as Sledge smokes his pipe. You might catch them back down at the docks. A boot commissioned officer is beasted on by a senior enlisted.Scene from the HBO TV miniseries, "The Pacific" Part 5 - "Peleliu Landing"http://www.hbo.com/t. Haldane consoles him by saying that Hillbilly did what he needed to do. Conducted antiaircraft gunnery exercises enroute arriving Kaohsiung, Taiwan on 17 April 1966, KLONDIKE assumed duties of (YIU 73.1.14 and SOPA. The team was examining a myth about a Lego sphere, made of 5 million bricks, rolling down a street and hitting a car, doing no damage. "Lou" Diamond's face, sun-bronzed and accentuated . Haney was born in April 1898 in Magazine, Arkansas to Albert S. and Mary Haney. This miniseries focuses on the experiences of US Marines fighting in the Pacific Theater of World War II and is primarily based on the memoirs of Robert Leckie and Eugene Sledge. Hanging. Going off of what was previously said, Elmo Haney had more combat experience then likely most anyone in the regiment or what have you. Joe works to shoot down planes. Everybody calls him Ack Ack. Ain't nobody going home. Leckie's folks ask if he wants his dress blues shipped to the front. Get down! About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Captain Haldane, who was standing next to the officer in question, flatly tells the lieutenant being screamed at that Haney's right. First squad. Elmo 'Gunny' Haney. In Gunnery Sergeant Haney, Eugene Sledge shows how important it is that Marines be disengaged in order to face what they endure in war. Contents 1 Guadalcanal / Leckie 2 Basilone 3 Melbourne 4 Gloucester / Pavuvu / Banika 5 Peleliu Landing 6 Peleliu Airfleld Even with new "draftees" on their team, the company was still very small and had to strive their way carefully through the war. 4. Find yourself a bunk. Gary Sweet was born on May 22, 1957 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Yeah, they're coming from. Haney: Aye, aye, sir. Pass my helmet. first squad here! Leckie: Sid was my best customer. Set up the mortar base plate too! The Pacific is a 2010 American war drama miniseries produced by HBO, Playtone, and DreamWorks that premiered in the United States on March 14, 2010.. Haldane: Hillbilly. Gentle-natured, fragile PFC Eugene Sledge arrives on rats and crabs-infested Pavuvu fresh from boot-camp, where hazing-minded Merriell 'Snafu' Shelton gives him a rude welcome to the mortar unit, which . I heard Leyden made it back to the States. The Pacific is the 2010 WWII HBO miniseries produced by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, who previously collaborated on the acclaimed Band of Brothers. Haney: Part of it. Water. Ajax break- down 8 September 66 28 Sep 66 3 October 66 . Notes: For Muccamukk. Basilone's fame keeps him in the U.S. selling war bonds, Leckie rejoins his company, and Sledge is reunited with Phillips in Pavuvu. The narrator and protagonist of With the Old Breed, Sledge undergoes a personal transformation over the course of the years and his combat experience.Sledge's innocence and enthusiasm for the war as a nineteen-year-old recruit is soon replaced by a hands-on understanding of the strict discipline, physical exertion, and emotional trauma that fighting entails. We're not on level ground yet. I'll take it. The Mexican engineers called it "El Poderoso Seis Noventa" (The Powerful 690). Basil Plumley, who also appeared around that age. [:D] Come on, move! We had to absorb the air refueling capability and the nuclear requirement, which meant that we had to fly extremely long missions in a fighter, eight -- seven, eight, nine hours at a time, refueling about every two hours. Victor Galindez is an example of a recurring character on the show who exhibits this trope. Come on. Where'd you get this, Hammer? Lock it in there. Second platoon LP. Gunny *was* the old breed, having been in the service since the Great War. Shit. that is in his 50s fighting in combat. With strange elements sucking unsuspecting kids' souls, secret doors, tensed protagonists, and annoying girls, Say Cheese and Die and Let's Get Invisible are practically the same book. This is what the Marines are known for. Part Seven is the 7th episode of the HBO miniseries, The Pacific, which centers entirely around Eugene Sledge, and is about Eugene Sledge's unit fighting in the Bloody Nose Ridge. In movies there is often a sgt. Stay with me! Make sure this is straight. Gunny, I need another man at second platoon l. P. Roger that. He feels Hillbilly's pleading stare on him as he walks back to his position and knows the kid is being eaten up alive with guilt. I hear about this stuff, and I am expecting 'The Pacific' to help me feel the experience of it. Jones: You, let's go. The Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II, was fought between the United States and the Empire of Japan in the Pacific Theater of World War II, from September-November 1944 on the island of Peleliu, present-day Palau. All right, here it is. The Pacific (TV miniseries) The Pacific is an HBO miniseries detailing the exploits of the men of the 1st Marine Division. 1. Adm. Cecil D. Haney noted that 15 of the world's 20 largest seaports are in Asia and the Pacific, and $5.3 trillion in global trade passes through the South China Sea alone. I do not own any rights to this video or anything related to it and all rights belong to HBO. Victor Davis Hanson noted that he even had a name that sounded like a Marine's name. Summaries. Make sure this is straight. Notes: For Muccamukk. I'll take it. - What's your name? It wasn't just because he was an old salt, that shit worked in WW1, it worked in WW2, and it'll work again. Shit. Mythbusters pulled one. The same can be said by the way looting is depicted by both series. Elmo Haney Hey. Obviously not every NCO can get away with what Haney did, but it sounds like you're really trying to grasp for a reason to be offended by the scene as being *unrealistic*. I thought, finally, an actual copy from 1992! (chuckles) All right, enough with the sunbathing. I gotta get me a Jap sword. Man! It was a monster! first squad here! - I said-- - Gunny. . To us he was the old breed. I can arrange for a Purple Heart. The team re-created the sphere with 1,000,000 bricks, and 2 weeks of hard work. I really think I have to write down the most humorous scenes, most of which include Snafu. "And never pass a supply of clean water." Sgt. In addition to that, he now takes a cigarette time and again, accepting anything Gunny Haney offers him. Reach up, grab what you want. Answer (1 of 21): Band of Brothers is definitely less violent and more light hearted than The Pacific but they both deliver in terms of drama, action and spirit. Hey, Daniels, did you hear me? Somebody found water. CO's got our orders! Haldane: Keep 'em here, Gunny, I gotta find 2nd platoon. Well, I think the transition from the conventional fighter mission of just dropping conventional weapons and air-to-air gunnery. Kipling. The Pacific: Sergeant Elmo "Gunny" Haney of the USMC. I'm assuming that these are either real people or characters based on real people. Fire! John Basilone fits this trope, but not as much as badass Sgt. In the 7 episode of the mini series the pacific the marines find thenselves in a war were frendly's are killed by accident Somebody found water. BTW, just wait til you get a load of Gunny Sgt Elmo Haney, a true "Old Breed". Elmo Haney, who scrubbed his genitals with a bristle brush and cleaned his M1 and bayonet three times daily, Sledge concludes, "Despite his personal idiosyncrasies, Haney inspired us youngsters in Company K. He provided us with a direct link to the 'Old Corps'. This was during World War 2, where a new 2nd LT only has about as much experience as the privates under his command. In The Pacific there is a character, Sgt. I really think I have to write down the most humorous scenes, most of which include Snafu. - Don't that beat all . Think of it as a great big jukebox that played Michael Jackson's "Thriller" every 90 minutes. When the sunrise comes, hidden beneath a pall of rain, Haney drapes Kimball's woobie over his sad, broken body and can't look the Lieutenant in the eye. Taken. He was real, and is described in Sledge's book. Hurry the fuck up! Stay the fuck down!