In Franklin J. Schaffner’s & Francis Ford Coppola’s 1970 film Patton, U.S. General George S. Patton, Jr. famously visits a field hospital & slaps a cowardly soldier, not because he is a coward but because he is “stinking up” a place of honor, remaining behind the front, & crying about it. If Patton had been a character in this year’s Top Gun: Maverick, …
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