Strike Commando

Strike Commando is a 1987 Vietnam war action film directed by Bruno Mattei and starring Reb Brown, Christopher Connelly and Alex Vitale. A sequel, Strike Commando II (Trappola diabolica), was released in 1988 and stars Brent Huff as Sgt. Michael Ransom. Plot Sgt. Michael Ransom and his team of "Strike Commandos" sneak into a Vietnamese base, planning to lay explosives. Colonel Radek and Ransom's majors watch from a nearby vantage point. All prove to be successful, until a commando is caught and killed by a sentry, rising the alarm. Colonel Radek, who is in charge of the mission, demands the explosives be set off as the commandos are still retreating. The ensuing explosion kills a soldier, and Ransom is blown into a river. Ransom is found unconscious by a village boy who nurses him back to health. He speaks with Le Due a retired French soldier who says the village used to be a church until the Viet Cong kept attacking. Ransom also learns that there is a Russian presence in Vietnam. Ransom agrees to take the village people to safety in an unknown location. As they come across a decomposed dead soldier who has a radio, Ransom calls his home base and tells his commander that he is alive and where he could be picked up. However, he also says that the Strike team demands justice and that he will strike vengeance. Radek sends a helicopter to retrieve Ransom at a specific spot. Ransom and the village people make camp, as Ransom talks to the boy who saved him about the wonders of America.