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Furthermore, Jarhead serves as a critique of how war is consumed as entertainment. In one of the film's most famous scenes, the Marines cheer wildly while watching the "Ride of the Valkyries" sequence from Apocalypse Now. It illustrates how young men are conditioned by cinema to crave a specific type of violent validation that the Gulf War—defined by air strikes and long-distance technology—denied them. They are "jarheads," empty vessels waiting to be filled with the experience of combat, only to find that the vessel remains empty even after the "victory" is won.

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