1:49:01
Held your breath for. . .
1:49:04
-. . .four minutes.
-Five, sir.
1:49:09
He can stay.
1:49:13
Fine. lrrelevant.
1:49:16
Gentlemen, sirs, returning
to the issue at hand. . .
1:49:19
. . .this is not the time or place
for Senior Chief Bra--
1:49:25
Excuse me, senior chief.
ls there a problem?
1:49:32
Captain Hanks. . .
1:49:34
. . .l've spent my life in the Navy
trying only to succeed.
1:49:37
But my quest has caused great
personal loss to those who love me.
1:49:41
They too have made sacrifices.
1:49:43
They too have endured
great pains to support me.
1:49:47
lf l walk these 1 2 steps today. . .
1:49:49
. . .reinstate me to active duty.
1:49:52
Give me my career back.
1:49:54
Let me finish it,
and go home in peace.
1:50:00
Senior Chief Brashear,
the business of the modern Navy--
1:50:03
Forgive me, sir, but to me
the Navy is not a business.
1:50:07
We have many traditions. ln my
career, l've experienced most of them.
1:50:11
Some good, some bad.
1:50:14
However, l wouldn't be here today
if not for our greatest tradition.
1:50:19
And which one is that?
1:50:22
Honor, sir.
1:50:31
Get on with it, senior chief.
1:50:37
Leslie?
1:50:40
What leg you got on?
1:50:42
My walking leg. . .
1:50:44
. . .Leslie.
1:50:45
lt was my dad's name.
Got a problem?
1:50:47
Oh, no, no problem at all.
1:50:56
That thing's light duty.
lt'll snap like a matchstick.
1:50:59
-l'll put my weight on my good leg.
-290 pounds on one leg?