But Mawhinney never mentioned his exploits or record to friends or family; it only came out because a fellow sniper wrote a book giving him the title. Like so many such claims do, Mahwinney's ...

While the folks back home celebrate Valentine’s Day of 1969 with their loved ones, the US Marine Corps’ nineteen-year-old sniper ace Charles “Chuck” Mawhinney is stuck deep in the sweltering ...