15:13 Quotes

Warrant Officer: The whole time that we're here I make sure that my guys know that we're not here just to fight for Canada's rights, but for the guy to the left and to the right of us, and that's why I think 15: 13 is important. [first lines]

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Lieutenant Colonel: At Christmas time, ah, probably the worst time of year for us to lose a soldier, for that family to be notified last night about what happened.

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civilian: You know you're in a war zone when even the elves are armed.

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Sergeant: Over here? No. Get the shit fixed, get it out. That's it. You know what I mean? You don't pretty it up.

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Master Corporal: We have to maintain a fairly high level of competence for this. 'Cause, ah, we fuck up, somebody gets hurt and I don't need that on my conscience.

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Master Corporal: In the summertime, in a trailer like this, when it's hot, will max up to, max out at 70 degrees. Celsius.

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Master Corporal: The last time in KAF, ah, it's hard when you have to go to the Ramp Ceremonies and see the coffins go by.

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Master Corporal: It looks ugly but what we've taken is the parts out of two washing machines, a pulley from something, a wheel from a generator, a bicycle wheel, a barrel and some angle iron and made a BBQ and rotisserie for the pig roast that the K.O. is planning. [pause]
Master Corporal: You just put it on delicate or regular.

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Corporal: The military is basically an organized cluster-fuck. You'll have a million people doing a million different jobs. It looks like nobody even has a clue what they're doing - but next thing you know - blink of an eye, tents are up, camp's running.

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Warrant Officer: It doesn't matter if you're airforce, navy, army, male, female; you're a soldier. You're not a number. Fuck off with your statistics. And that just ended up on the frickin' documentary.

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Master Corporal: What do we truck? Beans, boots and bullets.

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David Kenyon: It doesn't matter how many LAVs or tanks or guns you have if you don't have any bullets or gas for them.

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Lieutenant: Because, you see, you hear IED contact and everyone holds their breath, then they report no injuries and nobody cares. A vehicle's a vehicle, but people are people so it's a lot different.

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David Kenyon: I have lots of friends in the battle group and they seem to understand what we do and it's just civilians don't. They just... they don't see it in the movies. I mean, who would want to watch a movie about some dudes driving a truck or a dude trying to fix a radio?

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