 I plan to deploy you much in the same way Hannibal deployed his Nubians when taking the seawall at Syracuse. James Sicking based his performance of SWAT leader Howard Hunter on Hill Street Blues on a drill instructor he had in basic training. He won an Emmy for the role in 1984. Sicking said in a 1991 AP interview, for years he'd be recognized in cities where Hill Street Blues was airing in reruns.