A marine with “beefy, hairy arms” who asks Caputo if he will have a drink with him and Lance Corporal Marshall in Simone’s during their liberty period in Da Nang. Morrisson talks tough and tells Caputo about his mad scheme to make a “night parachute over the Laotian border,” and then work their way back to Da Nang on foot, ambushing VC along the way.