The Sand Pebbles
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Po-han: Dead stim.

Frenchy Burgoyne: If they obey orders then the Navy takes care of them. It's a way of life that appeals to a certain kind of man.

Captain Collins: Do you know what this is? Desertion in the face of the enemy.
Jake Holman: I don't got no more enemies. Shove off, Captain.

Jameson: If they obey orders then the Navy takes care of them. It's a way of life that appeals to a certain kind of man.

Jake Holman: I was home. What happened? What the hell happened?

Jake Holman: Hit him. He's getting tired.
Po-han: Maybe he tired hit me.

Character mistake: Following McQueen's viewing of Naval Shipmate Attenborough's corpse, he then fails to recover the decedents dogtag; a United States Military Protocol.

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Chosen answer: It's a pun on the name of the boat which features in the film: the fictional U. S. Navy ship USS San Pablo. The sailors on the San Pablo call themselves the sand pebbles.

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