Matthew Modine

Pvt. Joker

Adam Baldwin

Animal Mother

Vincent D'Onofrio

Pvt. Pyle

R. Lee Ermey

Gny. Sgt. Hartman

Dorian Harewood

Eightball

Kevyn Major Howard

Rafterman

Arliss Howard

Pvt. Cowboy

Ed O'Ross

Lt. Touchdown

John Terry

Lt. Lockhart

Kieron Jecchinis

Crazy Earl

Kirk Taylor

Payback

Tim Colceri

Doorgunner

Jon Stafford

Doc Jay

Bruce Boa

Poge Colonel

Ian Tyler

Lt. Cleves

Sal Lopez

T.H.E. Rock

Gary Landon Mills

Donlon

Papillon Soo

Da Nang Hooker

Peter Edmund

Snowball

Marcus D'Amico

Hand Job

Keith Hodiak

Daddy DA

Herbert Norville

Daytona Dave

Philip Bailey

Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon

Steve Hudson

Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon

David Perry

Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon

Vivian Kubrick

News Camera Operator at Mass Grave (uncredited)

Stanley Kubrick

Murphy (voice) (uncredited)

John Ward

TV Camera Operator (uncredited)

David Palffy

Mass Grave Soldier (uncredited)