Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling

Denzel Washington

Captain Karen Emma Walden

Meg Ryan

Sgt. Monfriez

Lou Diamond Phillips

Brigadier General Hershberg

Michael Moriarty

Ilario

Matt Damon

Bruno

Bronson Pinchot

Stephen Altameyer

Seth Gilliam

Maria

Michole Briana White

Meredith Serling

Regina Taylor

Tony Gartner

Scott Glenn

Banacek, General's Aide

Zeljko Ivanek

Annie

Amy Hathaway

Louise Boylar

Diane Baker

Rady

Tim Guinee

Boylar

Tim Ransom

Patella

Sean Astin

Robins

Armand Darrius

Thompson

Sean Patrick Thomas

Bobcat 5

Mark Adair-Rios

Chelli

Ned Vaughn

Jenkins

Manny Perez

Egan

David McSwain

Joel Walden

Ken Jenkins

Radio operator

Korey Coleman

Geraldine Walden

Kathleen Widdoes

Anne Marie Walden

Christina Stojanovich

Nathan Serling Jr.

Lucky Luciano

Joleen Serling

Erica C. Newman

Brian Serling

Jamal A. Mays

Josie Serling

Ashlee Jordan Pryor

Tank Commander (uncredited)

Robert Brent Lappin

Coffee Sergeant

Jack Watkins

Hillerman

Jeffrey Waid

Drill Team Commander

Patrick Young

Soldier

Jimmy Ray Pickens

Cadre

Matt Sigloch

Cadre

James Paul Morse

Cadre (as James Paul Morse)

Jim Morse

McQuillan

Bruce McGill

Teegarden's Crew Chief

Rory Aylward

Teegarden's Crew Chief

Rory J. Aylward

Refueler

Kyle Mickaelian

Orderly

Michael Dolan

The President

John Roarke

Questioner

Tom Schanley

Iraqi Tank Commander

Bob Apisa

Laughing Gunner

Daniel Gonzalez

Speaker

Albert Hall

Don Boylar

Richard Venture

Rowtero

Julius Carter

Delinquent Soldier

Reed Frerichs

Tanker (uncredited)

Benjamin Bryant