In 2020, the United States Marine Corps announced it would replace all of its bolt-action sniper rifles – notably its M40A6 that was used for decades – and that it would adopt the MK22 Mod 0 ...
It's been less than a year after the Marine Corps's first new sniper rifle since the Vietnam War hit full operational capacity, and the service is already on the hunt for a brand new sniper system ...
They have to be able to push themselves and their weapons. Staff Sgt. Hunter Bernius, a veteran Marine Corps scout sniper who runs an advanced urban sniper training course, walked INSIDER through ...
U.S. soldiers and Marines can expect to see a slew of new gear in their kits at the start of the next decade, from improved body armor to better sniper ... of the U.S. military.
Weight: 446 lbs Aircraft: F-15E, F-16, A-10, B-1 Sensors: High resolution FLIR and HDTV, dual mode laser designator, laser spot tracker and laser marker Sniper pods provide improved long-range ...
The first organized sniper training program was established in 1961 in Hawaii in the U.S. Marine Corps. The U.S. Army started formally training snipers in 1967. The two rifle models that were used ...
The XM2010 provides extended range capability and incorporates the latest in weapons technology for the Army Sniper. The Army recently awarded a contract that will result in the fielding of 250 ...
MILTON-FREEWATER — Two Eastern Oregon soldiers recently represented the state at a prestigious military sniper competition, ...
participated in a live-fire exercise on Range 223B on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, July 23. The Marines used M40A6 sniper rifles to engage targets at unknown distances to test their skills ...