---
title: "Here’s what it would be like if Gunny Hartman ran Santa’s Workshop"
date: "2019-01-28"
modified: "2020-10-21"
authors:
  - name: "Logan Nye"
    job_title: "Senior Contributor, Army Veteran"
    link: "https://www.wearethemighty.com/authors/logan-nye/"
url: "https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-movies/heres-like-gunny-hartman-ran-santas-workshop/"
categories:
  - "Entertainment"
  - "Movies and TV"
---

# Here’s what it would be like if Gunny Hartman ran Santa’s Workshop

![](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/legacy/assets.rbl.ms/17293594/origin.jpg>)

Ever wonder what it would be like if Gunny Hartman trained elves using the same foul mouth he developed in the Marine Corps?

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Well, wonder no longer because the internet has mashed "[Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer](<https://smile.amazon.com/Rudolph-Red-Nosed-Reindeer-Anniversary/dp/B00LEW3JN8/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8qid=1450209100sr=8-4keywords=rudolph+the+red+nosed+reindeer>)" with the audio from the famous barracks scene in "[Full Metal Jacket](<https://smile.amazon.com/Full-Metal-Jacket-Matthew-Modine/dp/B001AMNL2Q/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8qid=1450209371sr=8-1keywords=full+metal+jacket>)." The result is hilarious, so check it out below. Be warned: Very profane language (after all, it's f-cking Gunny Hartman).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaQ6ODrQg0g

## Author
Logan was an Army journalist and paratrooper in the 82nd. Now, he's a freelance writer covering military history, culture, and technology. He has two upcoming podcasts and a Twitch channel focused on basic military literacy.

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