Wasn’t he the director the US military paid to write a propaganda script making some female soldier look like a hero that saved her unit from an attack when it turned out she hid like a little bitch and got a cpl guys killed?

No. No, he was not. Stanley Kubrick on the other hand.....jury is out on that one.

Either that or he was given a new identity.

At this point that movie isn't even mildly shocking. Really is amazing how fast this has happened.