FORT IRWIN, Calif. -- "Ready… ready… fire" is shouted out over a desert firing range as Sgt. Gil Landtiser, a Trooper with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored ...
A Marine enrolled in the Scout Sniper Basic Course observes his terrain as he plans a course across 600 yards in a stalk exercise, Oct. 15, 2011, at Camp Barrett. An expert sniper can sneak up on an ...
FORT BENNING, Ga. – One clear morning a few months ago, among the tall pines and broad sprawl of Fort Benning, 1st Sgt. Kevin L. Sipes phoned someone he knows over at the big unit here that trains ...
Due to the high washout rates at its sniper school, the Marine Corps is facing a “critical gap” in its number of trained snipers and is mulling changes to the training that could reduce attrition, ...
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CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. --West Coast Marines earned first place overall during the 43rd Winston P. Wilson Sniper Championship hosted by the National Guard Marksmanship Training Center held at Fort ...
If you're like me in that you prefer the high-powered long range sniper rifles in first-person and third-person shooters, then City Interactive has the perfect game for you: Sniper: Ghost Warrior. On ...
The Marine Corps is scrapping its scout sniper program and will soon house its snipers under reconnaissance, rather than infantry, battalions. Instead of scout sniper platoons, infantry battalions ...