Armed forces in training movies?

peterattheboro · 21 Mar 2011 at 13:47

Can anyone recommend some movies along the lines of Full Metal Jacket and Officer and a Gentlemen where they are in training.

I enjoying watching characters progress through training with a hard ball sargeant.

Cheers.

IceBus · 21 Mar 2011 at 13:58

peterattheboro said:
Can anyone recommend some movies along the lines of Full Metal Jacket and Officer and a Gentlemen where they are in training.

I enjoying watching characters progress through training with a hard ball sargeant.

Cheers.

Tigerland. Brilliant movie and very underrated.

peterattheboro · 21 Mar 2011 at 13:59

Cheers, that looks good.

hood1971 · 21 Mar 2011 at 14:53

Heartbreak Ridge - can't get better than Clint Eastwood knocking recruits into shape.

peterattheboro · 21 Mar 2011 at 14:57

Forgot about that one. Seen it many times though

Demoniser · 21 Mar 2011 at 15:21

Starship Troopers springs to mind.

dannycivic02 · 21 Mar 2011 at 15:49

Private Benjamin

Chicken #16 · 21 Mar 2011 at 16:10

G I Jane

"A female Senator succeeds in enrolling a woman into Navy SEALS training where everyone expects her to fail."

HangTime · 21 Mar 2011 at 23:59

Top Gun.
"Negative GhostRider, the pattern is full..."

jackthezipper · 22 Mar 2011 at 00:07

Band of Brothers ep1&2

ok...not a movie but deffo a hard ball sargeant.

Cybermyk · 22 Mar 2011 at 00:17

You might want to have a look at The Hill.

Curiousalien · 22 Mar 2011 at 13:27

Men of Honour? Robert De Niro!

ElvisFan · 22 Mar 2011 at 20:42

The Dirty Dozen

loltim · 22 Mar 2011 at 21:33

9th company?

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417397/

Mr_White · 22 Mar 2011 at 21:40

Jarhead maybe?

peterattheboro · 22 Mar 2011 at 22:02

Some good suggestions that i've not heard of before

A few i've seen though and forgotten about

peterattheboro · 23 May 2011 at 10:38

IceBus said:
Tigerland. Brilliant movie and very underrated.

Bump but watched this last night. Thoroughly enjoyed it.

IceBus · 23 May 2011 at 12:13

Glad you liked it

Edrof · 23 May 2011 at 12:32

Private Benjamin (jk)

gettothechopper · 23 May 2011 at 13:14

The Pacific - Basilione episode