Java hit it right on the head with Jarhead.
Iknow ud dont' condone sudicide... but yeah, our princples and ideals, are so one dimenstional.
He was commitred that and he disdained not having a purpose in his life. that was his life.
Not for or against. But fuck man.... its not cause he was weak. He just woud rather die than becoming a wasted life working at a factory.