What is the biggest military movie/TV goof, basically the military Movie/TV mistakes that annoys you the most?

U-571. Everything. Literally everything g. From the jeep driving into the sub base at the beginning (with a 1970's rea D.O.T. "hazard" sticker on the back, to the unrelenting depth charging, to the unrealistic portrayal of officer/enlisted conversations.

Samuel Jackson in Basic is one Bad Ass, Old Specialist. HE SURE HAS SOME AUTHORITY FOR A SPECIALIST.

Although I wasn't in the army, I was in the Marine Corps, the entire movie Stripes. As stupid as it was supposed to be it was still very annoying to watch.

Firing an M-16 with the dust covers closed

The entire premise of Saving Pvt Ryon was wrong its based on memories he never would of had because all of it happened before they found him

Wearing hats inside buildings, on ACUs they seem to always have the collars Velcro closed, generally screwed up uniforms, but along with being a Soldier I’m a historian, and it drives me nuts virtually no Civil War movies get uniforms right. Even Gettysburg and Gods and Generals, which aren’t bad, still are full of mistakes.

“That’s an order!”... i never heard anyone say that in four years. But in movies they say it all the time.

Rat Patrol, they used American half tracks covered with panels to look like German half tracks.

George C. Scott’s voice in Patton. The real Patton had a high pitched, squeaky voice. Look him up on YouTube.

Any time they say Congressional Medal of Honor