They walked back to the rocket , clicked the mechanisms of their rifles , put thick grenade packets on their backs , and checked the free play of pistols in their holsters . They were each assigned part of the hills . The captain directed them without raising his voice or moving his hands where they hung at his sides .
Они вернулись к ракете, щелкнули механизмами винтовок, надели на спины толстые пакеты с гранатами и проверили свободный ход пистолетов в кобурах. Каждому из них была отведена часть холмов. Капитан направлял их, не повышая голоса и не двигая руками, висевшими по бокам.