Judy Farrell, who played nurse Able, was at the time the real life wife of Mike Farrell, (" B.J. Hunnicutt").
Colonel Potter's favourite film, being screened for the unit, is John Ford's My Darling Clementine starring Henry Fonda. Harry Morgan (Col.Potter) had previously starred with Henry Fonda in another classic western, The Ox-Bow incident in 1942.
Frank refers to Margaret & Donald's potential children as "Huey, Dewey, and Louie". These are the names of Donald Duck's nephews.