"The incompetent leading the unwilling to do the unnecessary."
I went into Generation Kill expecting something like HBO’s Band of Brothers but set during the Persian Gulf War. Man, was I mistaken.
This miniseries is unlike any war show or film I’ve ever seen. Typically, when you think of war media, you expect relentless gunfire, artillery barrages, blood, gore, and sheer brutality filling the screen. But Generation Kill takes a different approach.
The series critiques the incompetence of military leadership,…