![]() The next day Fossie waits outside the Green Berets' area, waiting to see Mary Anne. The next morning she disappears again with the Green Berets. Fossie makes arrangements for Mary Anne's trip home. Fossie explains that they officially became engaged, and the pair maintains a façade of happiness. Later that day, Mary Anne appears fully groomed, wearing her feminine clothes. She tells Fossie that they will talk later, but he is angry and will not wait. The next morning Mary Anne returns wearing green fatigues and carrying a rifle. ![]() Rat would resume the story and tell his listeners that she was resting with the Green Berets in their hootch after an all-night ambush. Mitchell Sanders guesses that she was with the Green Berets because Rat mentioned them, and that is how stories work. Rat would stop with Mary Anne's disappearance and ask where she might be. O'Brien interrupts the story to comment on how Rat told the story. Fossie, realizing Mary Anne is missing, wakes up Rat. She begins staying out late, finally staying out all night. Fossie suggests that she return home, but she does not. Eventually she stops wearing make-up, and her attention is consumed by learning how to use an M-16 assault rifle. She assists when the medical unit receives casualties. ![]() Young and naïve, Mary Anne insists on learning about Vietnamese culture and the Vietnam War up close. ![]()
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