ðə fˈɜːst ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃən wɪð tɹˈæpɚ dʒˈɑːnz ɐsˈɪstəns əpˌɑːn pˈæskwɑːl mɜːlˈiːnoʊ ɪz ɐ səksˈɛs, ænd θˈæŋks tə hɪz suːpˈiəɹɪɚ tɹˈeɪnɪŋ hˈɔːkaɪ bɪkˌʌmz ðə lˈoʊkəl sˈɜːdʒən.
The first operation with Trapper John's assistance (upon Pasquale Merlino) is a success, and thanks to his superior training Hawkeye becomes the local surgeon.