Marine sniper 93 confirmed kills audiobook marine sniper. Kevin foley, voice actor the sniper is the biggame hunter of the battlefield, and he needs all of the. Carlos norman hathcock ii may 20, 1942 february 22, 1999 was a united states marine corps usmc sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills. Listen to marine sniper audiobook by charles henderson. Jul 15, 2009 listen to marine sniper audiobook by charles henderson. Marine corps, the most dangerous job in combat is that of the sniper. Home 2019 commandants professional reading list research. Each marine shall read a minimum of five books from the commandants choice or. Under enormous media scrutiny, the fbi quickly concludes that marine war hero carl hitchcock, whose ninetythree kills were considered the leading body count tally among american marksman in vietnam, was the shooter. One week, its 160 the official number as of this writing, for what thats worth, then its way higher, then its somewhere in between.
Having learnt to shoot at a young age to help feed his family, he joins the marines and finds he has the aptitude for the discipline required to become a marine. The sniper rifle used by the marine corps is a marine corps designed and produced bolt action, 7. U s marine corps scout sniper training manual download. Marine sniper by charles henderson overdrive rakuten. He is also the author of marshalling the faithful, goodnight saigon, jungle rules, and the fictional jack valentine marine sniper series.
Kyle swanson, once the top sniper in the marine corps, has become the key member in a secret special operations team known as task force trident. Marine sniper audiobook written by charles henderson. With no backup and little communication with the outside world, these men disappear for weeks on end in the wilderness with nothing but intellect and iron will to protect them as they watch, wait, and finally strike. But there has only been one sergeant carlos hathcock. The pentagon has officially confirmed more than 150 of kyles kills the previous.
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Having read marine sniper, i was pleased that it was not the normal gungho, look at me book but a thoughtfull insight into the mind of a marine sniper legend. Hathcocks record and the extraordinary details of the missions he undertook made him a legend in the u. The soft stir of air had swept up the hill from the rice paddies and, just moments earlier, had touched a twelveyearold vietnamese boy whose khaki shirt hung loose and wet across his skinny back and who struggled to keep his heavily laden bicycle upright. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. He must possess the field craft to be able to position himself for a.
The sniper is the biggame hunter of the battlefield, and he needs all of the skills of a woodsman, marksman, hunter, and poacher. He must possess the field craft to be able to position himself for a killing shot, and he must be able to effectively place a single bullet into his intended target. And each time, he emerged from the jungle having done his duty. Marine sniper ebook by charles henderson rakuten kobo. Under enormous media scrutiny, the fbi quickly concludes that marine war hero carl hitchcock, whose ninetythree kills were considered. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. The navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other american service member, past or present.
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Marine sniper ebook by charles henderson 9781101220917. When juba tests the new weapon by killing hundreds of people at a british royal wedding in london, swanson is assigned to hunt down his old special ops rival. But there has been only one sergeant carlos hathcock. But as the bureau, led by special agent nick memphis, bears down, hitchcock commits suicide. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author.
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