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Going Back (2001)

Going Back is a 2001 made for TV movie starring Casper Van Dien as Capt. Ramsey, the former Marine C.O of Echo Company. Years after the war, Ramsey and several of his former Marines return to Vietnam to film a TV documentary about their reunion, but tensions are high, as the men of E Company blame Ramsey for a friendly fire incident that resulted in the deaths of several Marines. As the men revisit old battlefields, the events leading up to the day in question are shown in a series of flashbacks. In the United States, the film was released on DVD under the title Under Heavy Fire.

The following weapons were used in the movie Going Back:

Rifles

M16A1

The main weapon used by the Marines of Echo Company, including Capt. Ramsey (Casper Van Dien), Tex Atkins (Jaimz Woolvett), Eric Aimes (Daniel Kash), Gunnery Sergeant. 'Gunny' Bailey (Jim Morse), Chicago (Mark Williams) and Top Taylor (Lance Glass Green), is the M16A1.

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 [[Image:GoingBack.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Going Back'' (2001)]]
-''Going Back'' is a 2001 made for TV movie starring [[Casper Van Dien]] as Capt. Ramsey, the former Marine C.O of Echo Company. Years after the war, Ramsey and several of his former soldiers return to Vietnam to film a TV documentary about their reunion, but tensions are high, as the men of E Company blame Ramsey for a friendly fire incident that resulted in the deaths of several Marines. As the men revisit old battlefields, the events leading up to the day in question are shown in a series of flashbacks.  In the United States, the film was released on DVD under the title ''[[Under Heavy Fire]]''.
+''Going Back'' is a 2001 made for TV movie starring [[Casper Van Dien]] as Capt. Ramsey, the former Marine C.O of Echo Company. Years after the war, Ramsey and several of his former Marines return to Vietnam to film a TV documentary about their reunion, but tensions are high, as the men of E Company blame Ramsey for a friendly fire incident that resulted in the deaths of several Marines. As the men revisit old battlefields, the events leading up to the day in question are shown in a series of flashbacks.  In the United States, the film was released on DVD under the title ''[[Under Heavy Fire]]''.
 '''The following weapons were used in the movie ''Going Back'':'''
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 [[Image:GB VC AK47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Vietcong sniper carrying an AK-47 is shot out of a tree.]]
 [[Image:GB VC AK47 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Several AK-47 rifles rest against a dugout wall in the VC tunnels.]]
-[[Image:GB VC AK47 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|VC soldiers firing AK-47's at Marines in Hue.]]
+[[Image:GB VC AK47 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|VC Guerrillas firing AK-47's at Marines in Hue.]]
-[[Image:GB VC AK47 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A VC soldier fires his AK-47.]]
+[[Image:GB VC AK47 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A VC Guerrilla fires his AK-47.]]
-[[Image:GB VC AK47 5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A VC soldier trains his AK-47 on 'Doc' Jordan ([[Austin Farwell]]), giving us a good look at the muzzle and forward stock that confirms it as an AK, rather then the Chinese variant, the Norinco Type 56.]]
+[[Image:GB VC AK47 5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A VC Guerrilla trains his AK-47 on 'Doc' Jordan ([[Austin Farwell]]), giving us a good look at the muzzle and forward stock that confirms it as an AK, rather then the Chinese variant, the Norinco Type 56.]]
-[[Image:GB VC AK47 6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A fleeing VC soldier raises his AK-47.]]
+[[Image:GB VC AK47 6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A fleeing VC Guerrilla raises his AK-47.]]
 =Machine Guns=
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 [[Image:GB DoorGunner M60 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good shot of the M60 Machine Gun ammunition belt/box, mounted on a UH-1 'Huey' Iroquois Helicopter.]]
 [[Image:GB Ray M60.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Ray Shepard ([[Bobby Hosea]]) holds an M60 as Echo Company is introduced to Capt. Ramsey ([[Casper Van Dien]]).]]
-[[Image:GB VC M60.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A VC soldier mans an M60 aboard an abandoned M113 Armored Personal Carrier.]]
+[[Image:GB VC M60.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A VC Guerrilla mans an M60 aboard an abandoned M113 Armored Personal Carrier.]]
 [[Image:GB Ray M60 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ray aiming his M60.]]
 [[Image:GB JimmyJoe M60 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|'Jimmy Joe' Coulter ([[Kenny Johnson]]) fires his M60 at a dropped Douglas A-1 Skyraider fuel tank used as a makeshift bomb.]]
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 [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]]
 [[Image:GB CaptRamsey M1911A1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Capt. Ramsey ([[Casper Van Dien]]) crawls into the VC tunnel system with his Colt M1911A1.]]
-[[Image:GB CaptRamsey M1911A1 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ramsey fires his M1911A1 at a VC soldier in the tunnels.]]
+[[Image:GB CaptRamsey M1911A1 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ramsey fires his M1911A1 at a VC Guerrilla in the tunnels.]]
 [[Image:GB DocJordan M1911A1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|'Doc' Jordan ([[Austin Farwell]]) fires his M1911A1 in the tunnels.]]
 [[Image:GB CaptRamsey M1911A1 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ramsey crawls out the tunnels with a pair of akimbo M1911A1's.]]
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 [[Image:GB JimmyJoe M1911A1 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Staring down the barrel of 'Jimmy Joe's' M1911A1.]]
+=Grenades=
+==Mk 2 Hand Grenade=
+Tex Atkins ([[Jaimz Woolvett]]) carries a [[Mk 2 hand grenade|Mk 2 Hand Grenade]] on his jacket throughout the film.
+[[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation Hand Grenade]]
+[[Image:GB Tex Mk2Grenade.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Mk 2 Hand Grenade on Tex Atkins ([[Jaimz Woolvett]) jacket.]]
+[[Image:GB Tex Mk2Grenade 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot of the Mk 2.]]
+==M67 Hand Grenade=
+Echo Company Marines Eric Aimes ([[Daniel Kash]]), Sgt. Ray Shepard ([[Bobby Hosea]]) and Chico Spaceman ([[Pablo Espinosa]]) carry [[M67 hand grenade|M67 Hand Grenades]] on their jackets.
+[[Image:Baseball.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade]]
+[[Image:GB ChicoSpaceman EricAimes M67Grenades.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eric Aimes ([[Daniel Kash]]) and Chico Spaceman ([[Pablo Espinosa]]) sport M67 Hand Grenades as Echo Company is introduced to Capt. Ramsey ([[Casper Van Dien]]).
+[[Image:GB Ray M67Grenades.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A pair of M67 Grenades hang on Sgt. Ray Shepard's ([[Bobby Hosea]]) jacket as he and several other Marines mutiny against Ramsey.]]
+==Chinese Type II Stick Grenade==
+The Chinese Type II Stick Grenade, commonly known as the "Chi-com", (short for Chinese-Communist), is used by several VC Guerrillas.]]
+[[Image:GB FatherBrazinski TypeIIStickGrenade.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Father Brazinski ([[Martin Kove]]) picks up a Chinese Type II Stick Grenade.]]
+[[Image:GB FatherBrazinski TypeIIStickGrenade 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Father Brazinski throws back the Type II, killing several VC.]]
+[[Image:GB VC TypeIIStickGrenade.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Type II thrown by a VC Guerrilla lands in the tunnel system.]]
+[[Image:GB VC TypeIIStickGrenade 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A VC Guerrilla using the crowd as cover tries to throw a Type II at the Marines in Hue.]]
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Rifles

M16A1

AK-47

Machine Guns

M60 Machine Gun

Launchers

M79 Grenade Launcher

M72 LAW

M40 Recoilless Rifle

Sidearms

Colt M1911A1

Grenades

=Mk 2 Hand Grenade

=M67 Hand Grenade

Chinese Type II Stick Grenade

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