The deadliest sniper in Marine Corps history is Charles "Chuck" Mawhinney. During the Vietnam War, he had 103 confirmed kills and 216 probable kills over 16 months in country. But the legendary sniper ...
The shadows grew long on a cold, clear December night at Camp Geiger, North Carolina, as a bonfire raged and a pig roasted -- it was an initiation into an elite club that would grow no more after that ...
The Marine Corps is getting rid of its Scout Sniper Platoons as part of massive force structure changes, but Marine reconnaissance and special operations units will continue to have their own ...
An artist rendering of the sculpture at the center of a planned Marine Scout Sniper War Memorial. (Ben Cantwell Art) The Marine Corps sniper community is seeking honor their community’s fallen via a ...
Marines in the final scout sniper course breathe in tear gas during a training event at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Dec. 13. (Lance Cpl. Zachary Candiani/Marine Corps) The last eight Marines ...
The Oregon Senate and House of Representatives have both passed a resolution honoring the late Charles “Chuck” Mawhinney, the longtime Baker City resident who holds the Marine Corps records for ...