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Yes. Snipers are frequently at the front edge of combat, and are themselves a high priority target for enemy forces. Snipers may work in very small groups with little immediate reinforcement support.
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What is the most dangerous position for a US marine?
sniper i think
Is a rifleman a more dangrours than a sniper?
a sniper is more dangerous mainly because they are hidden. but its a opinion.
How long is US Army Sniper School?
US Army Sniper School is five weeks long at Ft. Benning, Georgia.
Do you have to be a Navy SEAL to be a sniper in the US Navy?
Yes, because the navy doesn't have a sniper class.
Does the US Army us the 50 Cal sniper?
Yes. The .50 cal is one of many weapons available to the sniper, though there are several others, each of them favored based upon the type of sniper mission.
What is the normal gun for a us sniper?
M40 rifle, M24 rifle, M110 SASS (semi-auto sniper system), or M82.
What side of the Iraqi war uses the sniper rifle?
Mainly the US and it's allies, but all sides have used sniper rifles.
What is the lifespan of a sniper in war?
A true military sniper (not a law enforcement sniper) is a hunter. Reference US Army doctrine TC date 27 October 1969. All snipers are marksmen, but not all marksmen are snipers. True military snipers travel light (no heavy specially constructed sniper rifles; a true sniper can kill with any rifle/it's the man behind the gun NOT THE WEAPON). Life span of a true US war time sniper, indefinite.
Can you still be a US Army sniper even though you have epilepsy?
A medical condition such as that would disqualify you for enlistment, let alone becoming a sniper.
How do you become army sniper?
you go to cadets training until you reach sniper badge and then you will be successful enough to fight in war as a sniper man. Enlist in the Army, choose infantry as your MOS. Go to basic training, AIT, qualify as an expert on the rifle range and then you can apply to sniper school. Get accepted to sniper school, successfully pass the school and then you may be entitled to a sniper slot. Not everyone who goes to sniper school will function as a sniper in their unit.
How long is the Intervention sniper rifle?
A Intervention Sniper Rifle (from Cod6) us as long as 7 feet, longer than a full size adult.
What caliber were the sniper rifles in Vietnam?
By which side? The US and its allies used 7.62x51 for their sniper rifles. The North Vietnamese typically used 7.62x54R for theirs.
