United States Marine Corps Scout Sniper - Wikipedia
A Marine Corps Scout Sniper was a Marine highly skilled in fieldcraft and marksmanship who delivers long range precision fire, on select targets, from concealed positions in support of combat operations.
The Marine Corps has trained its final 8 scout snipers
2023年12月28日 · The last eight Marines graduated from the course that trains scout snipers — an elite role the Marine Corps has scrapped as part of broader changes to the force.
Marine Corps Scout Sniper (MOS 0317) - Operation Military Kids
2024年6月18日 · A Marine Corps Scout Sniper (MOS 0317) is a historical and highly desired position within the U.S. Marines. Scout Snipers receive specialized marksman training at the Marine Corps Scout Sniper School. The Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) is currently considered a secondary MOS, meaning it is not open to new recruits. Learn more about how you
Marine Corps shutting down its elite scout sniper program - New York Post
2023年3月4日 · The United States Marine Corps disbanded its elite and historic scout sniper program as part of its extensive revamp to adapt infantry battalions to future warfare.
The Marine Corps is getting rid of Scout Snipers - Task & Purpose
2023年2月27日 · U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Adam Hytrek, a scout sniper with Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides overwatch for a visit, board, search, and seizure exercise on the USS...
End of an era: The last Marine Scout Sniper class graduates Dec. 15
2023年11月21日 · The last class of Marine Scout Snipers is scheduled to graduate on Dec. 15, marking the end of the 0317 MOS and a long tradition of producing some of the deadliest snipers on the...
Marine Corps announces decision to establish the Scout Platoon …
2023年3月6日 · Through the end of FY23, the Marine Corps will continue to train Marines at the Basic Scout Sniper Course to ensure infantry battalions retain scouting and precision marksmanship...
Into the History Books: Last Marine Corps Scout Snipers …
2024年1月3日 · Marine Corps scout snipers have earned themselves a spot in the annals of history as one of the most elite military units to form in the last century. The need for precision fires swelled...
Union. The Marine Corps saw the value of scout snipers in a peer-on-peer con-flict and established a formalized scout sniper program that would provide doc - trine, equipment, manning, and train - ing. In the post-Vietnam War era, the formal scout sniper concept became known as the Surveillance and Target Acquisition (STA) Platoon. Scout snip -
Marine Corps Axes Elite Scout Sniper Platoons - Military.com
Official message traffic leaked to social media last week described a switch from scout sniper platoons to what will only be known only as "scout platoons." The change is part of Force Design...