Cherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq - anchored only by his true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drugs and crime as he struggles to find his place in the world.
The Army Goes Rolling Along — United States Army Band
Cut to Cherry lying down on a crossroad, other soldiers running chaotically around. Voice-over Cherry saying he got the feeling it was all just a make-believe, the army was pretending to be the army.
After Cherry's army friends got killed, the troops ride through the city.; Cherry and Emily talk on the phone.; Cherry stares at the coffins with US flags over them.; We see different missions.
Cherry gives Black the stolen money and leaves. Then he shoots from his gun in the air in the middle of a crosswalk and ODes on the sidewalk while waiting for the cops to show up.