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Serling is under pressure from the White House and his commander, Brigadier General Hershberg, to wrap things up quickly. Feeling guilty about the cover up in the friendly fire incident, Serling leaks the existence of a tape of the attack to newspaper reporter Tony Gartner.
General Hershberg : At the critical moment, in spite of terrible losses, Colonel Sterling didn't hesitate to act. Ordering those tanks to turn on their lights saved the lives of God knows how many of our men.
Jun 11, 2024 · Serling is under pressure from the White House and his commander, Brigadier General Hershberg, to wrap things up quickly. To prevent another cover-up, Serling leaks the story to newspaper reporter Tony Gartner. When Serling grills Monfriez during a car ride, Monfriez forces him to get out of the vehicle at gunpoint, then commits suicide by ...
Courage Under Fire (1996) - * Tony Gartner, Washington Post: General, Colonel Sterling's order to activate lights, was that a standard response to enemy infiltration of the lines? * General Hershberg: At the critical moment, in spite of terrible losses, Colonel Sterling didn't hesitate to act.
Hershberg turns the screws, threatening Serling’s Army promotion path and hinting at reprisals (“I know about the drinking”). “Courage Under Fire” is Hollywood’s first film about the Gulf War, and one of the rare films to deal with women in combat.
Sep 10, 2012 · The Gulf War. In a night engagement, Lt Col Nathaniel Serling (Washington) gives the order to fire on one of his own tanks and kills his best friend. Later, having taken a desk job under Gen...
Brigadier General Hershberg (Michael Moriarty) is Serling's boss and is not allowing the full truth behind Boylar's death to be made public. Serling wants that so that he can tell the truth to Boylar's parents.