![]() And finally Leonard Lawrence, a 6-foot 3-inch, 280 pound, slow-witted recruit with low intelligence and ambition becomes "Gomer Pyle" (), and the focus of Hartman's brutality, because the overweight recruit cannot keep up with the other more physically fit recruits in the grueling obstacle courses.Hartman leads the recruits through endless running, marching and rifle drills. ![]() Hartman gives each of the Marines nicknames one pragmatic recruit who talks behind his back becomes "Joker" () a Texas recruit becomes "Cowboy" (). Marine Corps Training Camp, where a group of young Marine recruits, after having their heads shaved, are being prepped for basic training by the brutal Gunnery Sergeant Hartman (), whose orders are to "weed out all non-hackers". The story opens in the late 1960s at Parris Island, South Carolina, the U.S.
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