:17:01
"With your approval, will request
transfer to my staff...
:17:05
for Ensign Willis Seward Keith.
:17:07
Understand needs of U.S.S. Caine
have priority.
:17:13
I didn't know anything about this.
:17:16
Could be coincidence.
:17:18
Or someone pulling strings.
:17:21
What'll it be? The Admiral's staff
or, as Tom puts it...
:17:25
the hell of the Caine?
:17:29
I don't know.
:17:31
It's a simple choice.
Do you want to fight a war?
:17:34
This is hardly the place
for a decision.
:17:36
Nonsense. A good officer
can make up his mind anywhere.
:17:42
Come on. We haven't got all day.
:17:45
Well, sir.
:18:01
I'll stay on board.
:18:03
That takes care of that.
:18:05
Ah, Willie. You will live
to regret this day.
:18:26
Sir, I spotted Japanese aircraft.
Broad on the starboard bow.
:18:29
Position angle 20.
:18:32
Do you see them, Captain?
:18:34
ff the war lasts 10 years,
you may learn the difference...
:18:37
between aircraft and sea gulls.
:18:51
Man all stations
for mine sweeping drill.
:18:56
Launch sweep gear.