Many of the most decisive advantages in modern warfare aren’t loud or dramatic. They’re deliberate, disciplined, and precise. Precision firearms allowed U.S. forces to shape the battlefield before an ...
It can be hard to hit a target on the ground. It can be even harder in the air. Helo-borne snipers are elite sharpshooters who can do both.
The rise of sniper weapons marked a turning point in warfare. No longer could commanders move freely or assume safety behind ...
A former colonel’s reflection on operational choices and the weight of authority.
The Israeli military said it shot dead a Palestinian “suspected of hurling a block” at soldiers on Saturday during an ...
A serial sniper was responsible for killing two armored truck couriers during a surge in commercial robberies in 2016.
The U.S. military will stop its practice of shooting pigs and goats to help prepare medics for treating wounded troops in a combat zone, ending an exercise made obsolete ...
A 23-year-old Canadian sniper wearing an eye patch walked into the Dutch city of Zwolle just after midnight on April 14, 1945, armed with two submachine guns and a bag of grenades. His best friend lay ...
RAMALLAH, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Israeli soldiers shot at three Palestinians who were throwing rocks at cars in the occupied West Bank on Sunday and killed one of them, the Israeli military said. The ...
The Pentagon’s account of the September 2 "double tap" strike that killed two survivors of an initial attack on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat is coming under renewed scrutiny after ABC News ...
Snipers occupy a strange middle ground in modern warfare. They are part mathematician, part scout, part ghost. Their job is more than just firing a weapon. It’s reading the wind like a language, ...
Staff Sgt. Clifford Keeney returned home Friday, Nov. 28. A U.S. Army honor guard carried the casket containing his remains to his grave in Christ Church Cemetery in Jacobus. A small group of mourners ...