When they are shooting the TOW missile at the Bradley full of sheep, the gunner says, "On the way," after which the order, "Fire," is given. This is totally backwards (and dangerous). When the gunner says, "On the way," it means he is pulling the trigger, which is something he should do AFTER the command to Fire.
The company shown as manufacturing the Bradley vehicles in Fresno is labeled American Ordinance. The proper spelling would be Ordnance. An ordinance is like a municipal law, traffic law, etc.
The vehicle did not get the name "Bradley" until after General Omar Bradley died in 1981. Prior to that, it was known as the IFV/CFV (Infantry Fighting Vehicle/Combat Fighting Vehicle),
Israel never procured nor operated the Bradley. Apart from the USA the only other country to use the vehicle is Saudi Arabia.
In the opening credit, General Partridge states "We Won the Cold War without firing a shot", however, he is supposed to be addressing the House Armed Services Committee in 1986, 5 years before the end of the Cold War.
Various guards and Military Police personnel throughout the film are seen with civilian M1911A1 pistols with gold Colt logos on the grips, a feature not present on military-issue M1911A1 pistols.
Scenes in the film which could only have taken place during the period spanning the late 1960s through the '70s featured computer equipment that was developed no earlier than the mid-to-late '80s.
Burton incorrectly refers to examining dead sheep in an "autopsy". That term refers to post-mortem examinations of human remains. The term for examining animal remains is "necropsy".