Full Metal Jacket title refers to the full metal jacket bullet used by soldiers. The film was released in the United States on June 26, 1987. It was the last of Kubrick's films to be released during his lifetime. "Full Metal Jacket" received critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for Kubrick, Herr, and Hasford. In 2001, the American Film Institute placed it at No. 95 in their "AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills" poll. During the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War, a group of Marine Corps recruits arrive at Parris Island, South Carolina, for boot camp. Drill Instructor
Full Metal Jackie discovered the band Five Finger Death Punch and helped to launch their careers. Soon after a brief stay in KBZT, San Diego; and at KNAC, LA; she began to host and produce her own heavy metal radio show, CHAOS on Indie 103.1. Full Metal Jackie is now syndicated on over 75 stations nationwide. In June 2013, Jackie launched "Full Metal Jackie Radio", a hard rock and heavy metal radio station on iHeartRadio. Full Metal Jackie Jackie Kajzer is the host and creator of the nationally accredited and syndicated radio metal show Full Metal Jackie. She is known for her unique