This video tells the true story of U.S. Army Lieutenant John George during the Guadalcanal campaign of World War II. It follows how one man, armed with an unapproved rifle, hunted and eliminated ...
A Montana Army National Guard soldier became the first woman in history to graduate from the U.S. Army Sniper Course at Fort Benning, Georgia. “We are extremely proud of this soldier’s achievement and ...
Historical sniper incidents demonstrate the importance of threat assessment and pre-planning in preventing mass casualties. Technological tools like gunshot detection and drone surveillance are vital ...
Sniper rifles expanded battlefield engagement distances from under 3,000 feet in WWII to over 7,500 feet today. The Barrett M82 and .50 BMG platforms transformed sniping by enabling anti-materiel ...
One of the newest sniper–or anti-materiel–rifles to find its way into the US Armed Forces is the Barrett XM109 This rifle boasts a maximum effective range over 6,000 feet The XM109 is a mix of ...