Counting the Cost

This WingKit focuses on the film We Were Soldiers, the true story of a Lt. Colonel who led his 400 young troopers into battle during the Vietnam war. This WingKit is a tribute to the nobility of all the men and women who served in armed forces and who gave their lives for our freedom. What is a WingKit?

Themes: Memorial, War, Patriotism, Grief, Duty, Sacrifice, Remembrance, Mourning, Death

Jim Malone tells Elliot Ness exactly what it will take to get the notorious gangster Al Capone.

Themes: Counting the Cost, Evil, Battle, Fighting, Resolve, Steadfast, Oath, Warning, Law Enforcement

After being condemned to death for his treason, Wallace welcomes suffering and dying for freedom rather than begging for the mercy of the king.

Themes: Suffering, Courage, Bravery, Conviction, Integrity, Death, Dignity, Counting the Cost, Steadfast

When the Scottish army’s spirits begin to falter upon seeing their English rivals, Wallace gives a riveting speech to inspire the men towards freedom.

Themes: Battle, Speech, Freedom, Liberty, Fighting, Fear, Courage, Leadership, Revolution

The wives of lost soldiers receive fateful telegrams that bear the tragic news.

Themes: Death, Grief, War, Counting the Cost, Family, Tragedy, Consoling, Support, Emotion

John McLoughlin rounds up a volunteer team of police officers to evacuate one of the towers.

Themes: Courage, Sacrifice, Choices, Risk, Responsibility, Integrity, Safety, Counting the Cost, Teamwork

With the Triple Crown race approaching, Secretariat’s trainer, Lucien, tells Penny that his instinct is to run him faster in training instead of resting him.

Themes: Counting the Cost, Risk, Confidence, Potential, Passion, Purpose, Crucible, Race, Winning