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In “Courage Under Fire,” the witnesses are Walden’s own men. Ilario (Matt Damon), the medic, paints Walden as a brave leader sacrificing her life for her men. Monfriez (Lou Diamond Phillips), the gunner, says, “She was afraid, Colonel. She was a coward. That’s the bottom line on your Capt. Walden.”
Plot. While serving in the Persian Gulf War, Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling fires on and destroys one of his own tanks during a confusing nighttime battle, killing his friend, Lieutenant Tom Boylar. The United States Army covers up the friendly fire incident, awards Serling a medal for bravery, and transfers him to a desk job.
He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor. At first all seems in order. But then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses...
Aug 20, 2012 · Courage Under Fire is based on the investigation of solider’s death and her acceptance of the medal of honor. This movie shows insight on how crime is investigated from a military standpoint. Many actions in the movie can be psychologically analyzed, however, the focus is on psychology and law.
Overview. A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor. At first all seems in order.
Jan 13, 2013 · In the movie Courage Under Fire, a military rescue has taken place and is under investigation to get the truth about what has really happened on February 25th. Toward the beginning of the movie, Nat Sterling, Denzel Washington’s character, is interviewing a group of soldiers who were witnesses to the specific event that took place.
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A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor.