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RIP - (Gunny) R. Lee Ermey

Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:49 pm
Posted by vl100butch
Ridgeland, MS
Member since Sep 2005
34680 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:49 pm
announcement just hit Facebook from his manager...

Posted by rmnldr
Member since Oct 2013
38249 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:50 pm to
shite

RIP Gunny
Posted by NYNolaguy1
Member since May 2011
20927 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:54 pm to
Posted by Martini
Near Athens
Member since Mar 2005
48861 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:56 pm to
Shame. How old was he?
Posted by momentoftruth87
Member since Oct 2013
71632 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:56 pm to
Sad. Semper Fi Gunny Ermey
Posted by CoachChappy
Member since May 2013
32595 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:56 pm to
Posted by East Coast Band
Member since Nov 2010
62894 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:58 pm to
IMO, one of the best opening scenes of all movies.
Posted by fr33manator
Baton Rouge
Member since Oct 2010
124576 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 5:59 pm to
Damn...this one hurts. He was supposed to play a part in an upcoming project.
Posted by Tbonepatron
Member since Aug 2013
8447 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:00 pm to
Anybody who says that dumb “Damn you 2018” shite I normally consider a retard, but I’ll give them a pass on this one...
Posted by Mr Breeze
The Lunatic Fringe
Member since Dec 2010
5978 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:00 pm to
His DI portrayal in Full Metal Jacket was the real deal.

Semper Fi Gunny.
Posted by Darth_Vader
A galaxy far, far away
Member since Dec 2011
64810 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:01 pm to
Simper Fi, do or die! Gung ho, gung ho!!
Posted by fjlee90
Baton Rouge
Member since Nov 2016
7857 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:01 pm to
Marines don’t die, they just regroup in hell.
Posted by BIGJYM
Marietta, OH
Member since Nov 2017
3 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:02 pm to
RIP
Posted by MWP
Kingwood, TX via Monroe, LA
Member since Jul 2013
10487 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:05 pm to
quote:

Marines don’t die, they just regroup in hell.



Roger that. Wow. Kinda hard to believe he is gone. RIP Gunny.

Semper Fi
This post was edited on 4/15/18 at 6:06 pm
Posted by IAmNERD
Member since May 2017
19313 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:06 pm to
Damn. Sucks to hear.
Posted by terd ferguson
Darren Wilson Fan Club President
Member since Aug 2007
108784 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:07 pm to
NoooooOOOoooooOOOOOOoooo!!
Posted by Michael T. Tiger
Baton Rouge
Member since Jul 2004
8249 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:07 pm to
Today was his 84th birthday.
Posted by Bestbank Tiger
Premium Member
Member since Jan 2005
71415 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:12 pm to
quote:

His DI portrayal in Full Metal Jacket was the real deal.

Semper Fi Gunny.


Yep.

He was originally a consultant brought in to make the boot camp scenes more realistic. They decided to give him the part and let him basically play himself.
Posted by bigblake
Member since Jun 2011
2502 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:13 pm to
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This post was edited on 6/9/18 at 1:56 am
Posted by dr smartass phd
RIP 8/19
Member since Sep 2004
20387 posts
Posted on 4/15/18 at 6:14 pm to
quote:

His DI portrayal in Full Metal Jacket was the real deal.



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This post was edited on 4/15/18 at 6:30 pm
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