And then there is Collins, the man who created the Ironman race after a dispute with some of his Navy buddies back in 1978.
Mr. Williams said his Navy buddies told him: " 'Man, that looks right.
In fact, the couple weren't strangers; they were Marengo's Navy buddy and his wife, with two kids of their own.
Wanna show it to some Navy buddies back home.
The documentaries rely on a host of old friends and foes to fill out the gaps - schoolmates, Navy buddies and Senate colleagues.
He said one of his Navy buddies was killed at the Pentagon in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
He befriended his father's high school classmates, his Navy buddies, his colleagues at Newsweek.
Hunter also told him that he had been turned in by a Navy buddy (Luther) and offered Lauricella $1,000 to have him killed.
Harry then goes on to meet the rest of his Navy buddies to find the truth about what actually happened the night they assaulted David together.
He lives an easy life, until the day he literally bumps into "Hobby" Hobson (John Russell), an old Navy buddy.