Netflix Thursday released its first trailer for “Marines,” a four-episode documentary series on the U.S. Marine Corps.
All four episodes are set to air on the service’s 250th birthday on Nov. 10.
The series, from the team behind World War II dramas “Band of Brothers” and “Saving Private Ryan,” follows the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit “as they conduct high-stakes combat exercises in the Pacific,” according to the Netflix synopsis.
“I’m a grunt,” comes the voice of one Marine in the trailer, “Someone that’s going to do exactly what they’re told.”
“But we think too,” he says.
The camera cuts to him.
“We have feelings, all right?”
He points to the camera. “All right?”
One of just seven expeditionary units, the 31st, based in Okinawa, Japan, is the only permanently forward-deployed Ma