U.S. Dept of Defense on Twitter: "#RIP to R. Lee Ermey, the @USMC #Marine and #VietnamWar #veteran known for his famed role as the intimidating drill sergeant in #FullMetalJacket. What's your favorite line from the film?… https://t.co/WB0kz6dTy6"

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#RIP to R. Lee Ermey, the @USMC #Marine and #VietnamWar #veteran known for his famed role as the intimidating drill sergeant in #FullMetalJacket. What's your favorite line from the film?https://twitter.com/RLeeErmey/status/985651917870202883 …

R. Lee ErmeyVerified account @RLeeErmey

Statement from R. Lee Ermey's long time manager, Bill Rogin: It is with deep sadness that I regret to inform you all that R. Lee Ermey ("The Gunny") passed away this morning from complications of pneumonia. He will be greatly missed by all of us. Semper Fi, Gunny. Godspeed. pic.twitter.com/vf4O78JKmb

8:33 AM - 16 Apr 2018

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1. Jihadina josie‏ @jihadina_josie Apr 16
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  Oh my! I didn't know he was for real. May he R.I.P. and honor
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1. Brooks Bryan‏ @jujutsucop Apr 16
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  Today I dedicate this song to Gunny!https://youtu.be/7pmnF-S_bYI
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1. Paul Dakota®‏ @Jonny2pump Apr 16
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  “I’ll bet you could suck a golf ball through a garden hose!”
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1. Scott B.‏ @Boz4200 Apr 16
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  RIP to everyone’s favorite Sgt. Your enthusiasm will be missed.
  
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1. William J Bissett‏ @bissettwj Apr 16
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  Drill instructor !!!!! **********
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1. Khang D. La‏ @Khang8752D Apr 17
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  pic.twitter.com/NtVoQnz2zi
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1. Michael Coles ‏ @colesywhu Apr 16
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  As an old US Marine once said to me "Marines never die they just go to hell to regroup"
  
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1. John AC Nolan‏ @johnacnolan Apr 16
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  "Texas!! You're from Texas? Two things come from Texas...And I don't see any horns on you! Sort of narrows it down a bit, don't it!?" Those were less sensitive times I guess, but having been subjected to Boot myself, I almost died laughing over that one.
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1. HawkFan68‏ @HawkFan68 Apr 16
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  Loved him in Full Metal Jacket but we can't forget this commercial he did. One of my favorites.https://youtu.be/9EbKssmdKN0
  
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1. Hubert‏ @hubert21121968 Apr 17
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  Very sad!
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1. Yusef Johnson‏ @coachyusef Apr 17
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  You're so ugly, you could be a modern art masterpiece!
  
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