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* [[Anti -Hero]]: A mild version. Roberts is clearly a model officer, but under Morton's cruel command he becomes rebellious.
* [[Armed Farces]]
* [[Be Careful What You Wish For]]: Roberts wants to serve in combat. {{spoiler|He dies during a kamikaze hit within weeks of his transfer to a destroyer.}}
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'''Roberts:''' You're not ''what?''<br />
'''Pulver:''' I am not disorganized! }}
* [[Is This Thing Still On?]]: Morton leaves the mike to the ship's PA switched on when screaming at Roberts. This lets the crew know the truth about Roberts strange behaviour and that Morton is really the one to blame.
* [[Jumped At the Call]]: Roberts is eager to serve on the front lines of the war but is stuck on a supply ship that's miles away from any action.
* [[The Medic]]: The ship's doctor, nicknamed appropriately enough 'Doc'. He's also Roberts' best friend on the ship and the one {{spoiler|who realizes Roberts made a secret deal with the Captain, explaining Roberts' surly anger during the second half of the story.}}
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