Sniper is an Army and Marine MOS. It is not related to rank or paygrade.
Marine Scout Sniper Rifle was created in 1996.
I doubt anyone except you knows what a scout sniper team is
Volunteer and apply for Scout Sniper school, be accepted, and pass training.
In vietnam Capt. Land was in charge of starting the informal sniper school. He handpicked the best shooters (competition and match shooters) and trained them on scoped weapons.
No its a sniper of the vietnam war
The date of MOS conversion was July of 2006 but it was in process since January 2006 ( 03 ) denotes an infantry MOS ( 17 ) is the sniper designation hope it helps
Yes, they are chosen based on their marksmanship skills to go to scout sniper school.
The Marine Corps Scout sniper pray is something that is not ment to be know by the public,however what it is for is thus: The Scout Sniper Prayer is said by the sniper asking God for the strength to do what needs to be done when the Marines country calls him to battle,Its ask God for safty from detection by the adversary,and asks God for a shot that is stright and true,One Shot,One Kill
SS stands for scout sniper
You can't be sure of the position you will get when enlisting in the Marines or the Army. Taking the ASVAB will give you an idea of the job that you will be assigned to of if you may be selected as a scout sniper.
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