Colonel Travis confronts Captain Grant about the moral and tactical implications of a high-stakes military operation. Travis challenges Grant's intellectual detachment from the violence of their work, highlighting the tension between intelligence strategy and the reality of combat.
TRAVIS: Curious why I didn't vote against your coming, Captain?
GRANT: That's what I get paid for, Colonel.
TRAVIS: And my boys get paid for putting it on the line. I'm not faulting your ideas, Captain. Like Kaplan said, under the circumstances it's a brilliant plan. And crazy enough that it just mi
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