When he attempted to correct the officer, they said "the Corps doesn't need snipers ... Mawhinney learned that a Marine sniper with Lima 3/5 needed a spotter. All he needed was a reason to ...

It's been less than a year after the Marine Corps's first new sniper rifle since the Vietnam War hit full operational capacity, and the service is already on the hunt for a brand new sniper system ...

The story of the deadliest sniper in the history of the US Marine Corps is one that went untold ... Mawhinney's last spotter in Vietnam was a Marine named Joseph Ward, and in 1993, more than ...

The US Marine Corps’ deadliest sniper, Charles “Chuck” Mawhinney, who went nearly two decades avoiding any recognition for his kill record until it was revealed in a book, has died.

The US Marine Corps uses the M40. A spotter gives the sniper information about the location of a target, ground conditions and any other information needed by the sniper. They use binoculars to ...

Kovalskiy and his spotter, who are members of the military ... Shots between 600-1,000 meters," that's almost second nature," a US Marine Corps sniper previously told Business Insider about ...