It’s important to have a buddy like that. Somebody who’ll stop you from doing that really stupid thing you were gonna do just because you couldn’t think of anything better. -- unidentified soldier, eulogizing his dead buddy

A night in space can last a long time … or maybe it never ends.

Sergeant Tin said it would be easier to just call you Corporal. She said you go back and forth, promoted one day and busted the next.

Nobody ever kills everybody anywhere, big man. Somebody always gets away.

Because when you’re really scared to do something … do it right away.

Food’s the killer. The clock starts as soon as the troops are on the ground. You wouldn’t believe how fast they consume what they’re carrying, and then … if I don’t get them more, if I don’t find them more … they die.

No food, you die in weeks. No water, you die in days.

You help us, they’ll lock you up for the rest of your life.

Lieutenant Mortas is the black sheep of the family--I thought you knew that.