Stockholm, 1969. Jimi Hendrix, former Paratrooper of the 101st Airborne, opens concert with the words, "I'd like to dedicate this show to the American deserters in society."

Can't you see that you are deserting Ryan now? Don't let this brave warrior of the x-rated battlefield go unrecognized. You deserve the Medal of Freedom, Ryan, for freeing us from our demons. You show us the way, brother. Thank you.

I know as a Canadian many Americans came to my country to avoid the Vietnam War. Well, it's time to make peace, move on, and accept the fact that Tom Cruise will be in a wheelchair for some time.

General Knox is in charge now.