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I don't have to be concerned about everybody else's character.

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Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony, they are still fine privates; outstanding, well motivated privates.

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That's all I cared about too, was getting it right.

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Kubrick's films have life - they just never die.

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The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the boot camp part.

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I got to write most of everything I said.

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Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.

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There have been a lot of changes in recruit training in the past twenty years.

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I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year.

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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 to Vietnam.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Soldier

Born: March 24th, 1944

Died: April 15th, 2018

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