Drill instructors worked seven days a week, fifteen to seventeen hours a day in many cases, with no time off in between platoons. — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on! — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
Back in the old Corp, we weren't training those privates to infiltrate into the peacetime Marine Corp. We were training those privates to go… — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how many kids and young people come to the website and send me email that they are actually going into the… — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can. — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the… — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
For me, it's an honor for the military to ask me to go to Iraq, Afghanistan, or GITMO. I'm happy to go. — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
