Josh Kelly is a veteran who served three tours as an Army Ranger in Afghanistan and one in Iraq. He's also the star of Jarhead 2: Field of Fire, a new movie (out now on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital ...

Jarhead 3: The Siege (out now on Blu-ray combo pack, DVD and Digital HD) is not really a sequel to the 2005 prestige picture Jarhead. ... 2024 was a banner year for military books.

Jarhead is a 2005 biographical war drama film based on U.S. Marine Anthony Swofford's 2003 memoir of the same name, and stars Jake Gyllenhaal in the lead role ...

Lance Cpl. Patrick Wilkinson, 20, of Wisconsin, said that even though the topography and military tactics were different from those he’s seen in Iraq, “Jarhead” still captures the reality of ...

Warning: "Jarhead" is not an action film. For those of you hoping for deafening gunfire, blood-and-guts and blinding missile lightshows, rent "Black Hawk Down." "Jarhead" is what happens when there… ...

I've family members and friends in the military. The ones who've seen action of some sort rarely talk about it. I can't blame them. I can't imagine what they've seen, what they've had to live through.

Jarhead: A Marine’ s ... A military recruiter doesn’t offer the then-17-year-old enlistment-brochure promises — that he’ll get to see the world and defend the Constitution.

The title of the film Jarhead has me wondering: What is the origin or meaning of that term? The Dictionary of the Modern United States Military says it comes from the "haircut worn by many ...

Sam Mendes’ Jarhead, from a screenplay by William Broyles Jr., based on the book by Anthony Swofford, begins with a U.S. Marine Corps basic-training sequence reminiscent of Stanley Kubrick&rsquo ...

From the beginning, it’s obvious this is no time for Rambo (a point military officials later verbalized to the Marines). Instead, “Jarhead” painstakingly depicts Marines training, ...

Minireview: "Jarhead" (War drama, R, 122 minutes). Tells the story of a Marine sniper named Tony Swofford (Jake Gyllenhaal), who with his spotter Troy (Peter Sarsgaard) are trained to fight a war ...

Toward the end of “Jarhead,” Anthony Swofford’s 2003 memoir about the 1991 Gulf War, the author argues that those who “have never fought” have no right to praise the purity of war and ...