‘A legacy of honorable and faithful service’: Iconic Marine R. Lee Ermey laid to rest in snowy Arlington National Cemetery The actor and former Marine who played the iconic drill instructor in "Full Metal Jacket" was laid to rest Friday.By Andrea Scott6 years ago
Legendary Marine and actor R. Lee Ermey to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery R. Lee Ermey will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery on January 18.By Shawn Snow6 years ago
California road to honor Marine icon R. Lee Ermey, play ‘The Marines’ Hymn' The seven-mile stretch of road will play "The Marines' Hymn" when cars drive over it.By Shawn Snow7 years ago
50 years later, Marine gunny to be awarded the Medal of Honor for Hue City heroics Retired Sgt. Maj. John Canley will be awarded the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony on Oct. 17.By Shawn Snow7 years ago
‘Full Metal Jacket’ actor, Marine icon R. Lee Ermey dies at 74R. Lee Ermey is best known for his pivotal role as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in “Full Metal Jacket.” He would go on to star in television shows and inspire Marines everywhere.By Michelle Tan7 years ago
President signs bill paving way for Vietnam gunny Medal of HonorPresident Trump has signed into law a bill paving the way for Marine Gunny John Canley to receive the Medal of Honor.By Shawn Snow7 years ago