the fact that lt. nate fick had a tendency to use the word “cap” in lieu of “shoot” when for example addressing his TL’s re: the change in ROE… “You see a motherfucker through a window with an AK, cap his ass.” “You cap an old lady shooting her porch, ‘cause you think her broom is a weapon, it’s on all of us”… just makes me giggle like
here he is, fresh-faced doogie howser lookin ass white middleclass dartmouth grad nathaniel fick, opening his mouth and suddenly going all Gangsta™ like
bruh
a recent re-read of Generation Kill has made me realise.... it's because they stole Poke's lines in the book and gave them to mini-series Nate. my confusion has officially been validated 6 years later



















