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Lee Ermey, after more than 25 years in the business, is one of the most successful and talented actors in film and television today, having starred or appeared in over sixty feature films. He rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant and was medically retired for injuries received. Jones, becoming the first retiree in the history of the Marines to be promoted.

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Medically retired in , he used his G. Bill benefits, and enrolled at the University of Manila in the Philippines where he studied drama. He has since gone on to star or appear in approximately sixty films. Ermey is no stranger to prestigious television either. It focused on military technology past, present and future. Lee Ermey has been the spokesperson for Glock for several years.

He makes numerous personal appearances on behalf of law enforcement and the military. And, he has made several trips to the Middle East in support of our troops during our Middle East efforts. In late October of , R. On April 15, , R. Lee Ermey "The Gunny" passed away from complications of pneumonia. The Combat Action Ribbon was first created in February with retroactive presentation to