

The film ends with the team celebrating their victory at the bar of former teammate Tool ( Mickey Rourke), with the reformed Jensen and Yang having reconciled with each other and Lee and Tool challenging each other to a game of knife throwing. Instead of taking the payment of $5 million, Ross gives it to Sandra in order to restore the country. Ross and Christmas catch up to Munroe and manage to kill him, saving Sandra. Ross and Caesar manage to destroy the helicopter Munroe was to escape on, and Christmas, Yang and Road, kill Paine and Brit. The entire team fights and shoots their way through scores of Garza's henchmen. Ross briefly rescues Sandra, only for Sandra to be re-captured by Munroe.

When Garza has a change of heart, Munroe kills him. The Expendables then infiltrate Garza's compound, with Ross bent on rescuing Sandra while Christmas, Yang, Caesar, and Road plant explosive charges throughout the site. Believing that he is going to die from his gunshot wound, Jensen gives the layout of Garza's palace to Ross. Jensen eventually gets the upper hand and attempts to impale Yang on a pipe, only for Ross to shoot him. Just as the pursuit ends in an abandoned warehouse, Yang and Jensen fight each other a second time. Jensen and a number of Munroe's men tail Ross and Yang, instigating a shoot-out during a car chase. He thinks that Church hired them to kill Garza, since the CIA could not. Ross, Yang and Christmas find information about Munroe, and hypothesizes that "Church" is part of the CIA. During vital points in the film, it is revealed that Munroe controls the actions of Garza, in exchange for Garza's wealth. Meanwhile, Jensen approaches Garza and allies ex-CIA agent James Munroe ( Eric Roberts), and henchmen Dan Paine ( Steve Austin) and The Brit ( Gary Daniels) to identify his former comrades. Ross then decides to abort, and causes casualties among the army as they escape, but feels guilt for leaving Sandra behind. Sandra is revealed to be Garza's daughter. Ross and Christmas do initial reconnaissance after meeting with their contact, Sandra ( Gisele Itié), only for the mission to go awry. Busy with other things, Mauser gives the contract to Ross.

Church" ( Bruce Willis), who offers them a mission in Vilena, South America, to overthrow a local dictator, General Garza ( David Zayas).

Ross then goes to a church, where he and his rival, Trent Mauser ( Arnold Schwarzenegger) meet " Mr. In the aftermath, Ross reluctantly releases Jensen from the Expendables due to psychological problems. With moral disagreements over hanging a pirate, Yang and Jensen have a brief fight, only for Ross to intervene. However, the leader demands $5 million, and Jensen instigates a firefight, causing casualties for the pirates. Ross pays the original agreement of $3 million to secure the release of the hostages. The team consists of Barney Ross ( Sylvester Stallone), former SAS soldier Lee Christmas ( Jason Statham), martial artist Yin Yang ( Jet Li), sniper Gunner Jensen ( Dolph Lundgren), weapons specialist Hale Caesar ( Terry Crews) and demolitions expert Toll Road ( Randy Couture). A group of elite mercenaries known as the Expendables, are deployed to Somalia, to halt local pirates from executing some hostages.
