"IT WAS THE HUNT, NOT THE KILLING."

By DIA

USMC Sniper Carlos Hathcock was one of the most skilled and deadly marksmen in American military history. Serving two tours of duty in Vietnam, Hathcock racked up an incredible 93 confirmed kills. Making him a legend among his fellow Marines and a feared opponent of the Viet Cong.

But Hathcock was more than just a sniper. He was a leader. A mentor. A role model to all who served with him. He was known for his unwavering dedication to his country, his incredible bravery under fire, and his unshakable commitment to his fellow Marines.

Despite facing countless dangers and challenges during his time in Vietnam, Hathcock remained focused on his mission and his duty to his country. He never wavered in his resolve, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. His time as a sniper came to a sudden end when his AMTRAC was hit by a mine. Hathcock pulled seven Marines from the flame-engulfed vehicle, suffering severe burns (some third-degree) to his face, arms, and legs, before someone pulled him away and placed him in water because he was unaware of how badly he had been burned.

While recovering, Hathcock received the Purple Heart. Nearly 30 years later, he received a Silver Star for this action.

Today, Carlos Hathcock's legacy lives on as a symbol of courage, skill, and dedication.

This t-shirt honors his incredible service and sacrifice. And serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, true heroes will always rise to the challenge. So wear this shirt with pride, and remember the bravery of USMC Sniper Carlos Hathcock.

So whether you're a fan of military history, a proud supporter of the USMC, or just someone who appreciates a good hero story, this Carlos Hathcock t-shirt is the perfect way to show your respect and admiration.

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This shirt is made especially for you as soon as you place the order. We don't mass produce DIA gear, which is why it takes us a bit longer to get it to you. Making DIA gear on demand helps reduce overproduction & waste, so thank you for making a thoughtful purchasing decision.

Fit & Feel:

This shirt will make you feel invincible, but be warned, you will forget how to spell the word "defeat." Soft, form-fitting, and pre-shrunk. Maintains shape after washing.

Materials:

• 100% ring-spun combed cotton
• Heather Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed construction
• Standard length

Care Guide:

• Machine wash cold, inside-out, gentle cycle with mild detergent and similar colors. Use non-chlorine bleach, only when necessary. No fabric softeners.
• Tumble dry low, or hang-dry for longest life.
• Cool iron inside-out if necessary. Do not iron decoration.
• Do not dry clean.

Product Tags:

T-shirt, TShirt, Tee, Men, Tops, Adult, Cotton, DIA, DIA Everyday, Band of Brothers, Veteran, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Vietnam Veteran, white feather, Carlos Hathcock, USMC, Marine Corps, Marines