Carlos Hathcock

Military Person

1942 – 1999

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Who was Carlos Hathcock?

Carlos Norman Hathcock II was a United States Marine Corps sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills. Hathcock's record and the extraordinary details of the missions he undertook made him a legend in the Marine Corps. His fame as a sniper and his dedication to long-distance shooting led him to become a major developer of the United States Marine Corps Sniper training program. He was honored by having a rifle named after him: a variant of the M21 dubbed the Springfield Armory M25 White Feather.

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Born
May 20, 1942
Little Rock
Also known as
  • Carlos Norman Hathcock II
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Arkansas
Died
Feb 23, 1999
Virginia Beach

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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