Actor Known For His Military Roles Lobbies For Bill On Naming Of Marine Department



From The Hill:

The actor who played the drill sergeant in “Full Metal Jacket” is coming to Washington, D.C., next week to lobby Congress to pass a long-stalled bill.

R. Lee Ermey is the national spokesman for a growing grassroots effort behind legislation sponsored by Rep. Walter Jones (R-N.C.) and Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) that would rename the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.

Read more ....

My Comment: Actor R. Lee Ermey will always be remembered for his portrayal of a drill sergeant in Full Metal Jacket. I still laugh whenever I have the chance to see the movie.

Related Posts :

Grab The Post URL

URL:
HTML link code:
BB (forum) link code:

Leave a comment

  • Google+
  • 0Blogger
  • Facebook
  • Disqus