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, Captain John H. Miller (Tom Hanks) leads the 2nd Ranger Battalion at Omaha Beach during the Normandy invasion. He miraculously survives the experience, and learns about four siblings who also participated in D-Day, with only one of them surviving: Private First Class James Francis Ryan (Matt Damon). General George C. Marshall requests that the surviving soldier should be brought back to the United States as a courtesy to his mother (the Sole Survivor Policy was enacted four years later). Miller is tasked wit

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