Though shy, he was easygoing and tried not to pay any attention to the ribbing from his barracks mates.
For weeks, while his company sergeant looked on and did nothing, Private Winchell silently endured daily sexual taunts and harassment from his barracks mates.
The film's title refers to a nice Motown-style shuffle performed by Bean's barracks mates to the tune of Sam Cooke's "Chain Gang."
And what surprised me as well was how much I liked my barracks mates wherever I went during my two years in the army.
Claiming that he was always "flipped out," Wilson's barracks mates gave him his famous nickname.
That made this gathering feel more like a country club weekend than a convention of old barracks mates.
Just save your perverted sexual observations for your barracks mates.
After a communal breakfast, Jules and his barracks mates were taken to a classroom and more instruction was begun on the philosophy of killing and the techniques the stranglers were to use.