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Those are the facts gentlemen. Ready or not? Like it or not. We've been given no choice. Our job now is to supply the
Far Eastern Command with every unit that can possibly be
spared for employment in Korea. How many troops can a Marine Corps furnish? By calling up our reserves, drawing on all posts and stations, training cadre, shipboard detachments,
embassy personnel and so forth. You can furnish a division. It's urgent. It'll have to be done in a hurry. It will be
Far Eastern Command with every unit that can possibly be
spared for employment in Korea. How many troops can a Marine Corps furnish? By calling up our reserves, drawing on all posts and stations, training cadre, shipboard detachments,
embassy personnel and so forth. You can furnish a division. It's urgent. It'll have to be done in a hurry. It will be
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Those are the facts gentlemen. Ready or not?
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Like it or not. We've been given no choice.
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Our job now is to supply the
Far Eastern Command with every
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unit that can possibly be
spared for employment in Korea.
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How many troops can a Marine Corps furnish?
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By calling up our reserves, drawing on all
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posts and stations, training cadre,
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shipboard detachments,
embassy personnel and so forth.
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You can furnish a division. It's urgent.
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It'll have to be done in a hurry. It will be.
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Movie Summary
The saga of a battalion of U.S. Marines during the Korean War, starting with their training, landing at Inchon in 1950, advance into North Korea and their subsequent retreat back to the 38th parallel.