Lieutenant Dan sure knew his stuff. I felt real lucky he was my lieutenant.
7 seconds sound clip from the Forrest Gump (1994) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:43:12 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- When we're out humping, I want you boys to remember to change your socks whenever we stop.
- The Mekong will eat a grunt's feet right off his legs.
- Sergeant Sims, God damn it, where is that sling rope I told you to order?
- I put in the requisitions at Battalion.
- Yeah, yeah, yeah, well, you call those sons of bitches again...
- Lieutenant Dan sure knew his stuff. I felt real lucky he was my lieutenant.
- I'm on it, Lieutenant. Get on it!
- I guess you could say he had a lot to live up to.
- So, you boys are from Arkansas, huh? Well, I've been through there. Little Rock's a fine town.
- Now, go shake down your gear, see the platoon sergeant, draw what you need for the field.
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