Twenty-six, 2-person teams of military snipers from around the world compete in the 48th Winston P. Wilson Sniper ...

US Army Special Operations Command hosted its annual international sniper competition in March. The competition includes US and foreign military snipers as well as law-enforcement marksmen. Since ...

The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is in search of a new sniper rifle that would provide accuracy at record-shattering distances in a bid to keep up with the U.S. military's ...

Sgt. Alex Beglau and Sgt. Geoffrey Machado, of the 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, engage targets while Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Graham, Staff Sgt. Michael Kissee and Staff Sgt. Tyrone Morris ...

The Sako TRG M10 is used by military and police forces around the globe, and has garnered significant praise for its accuracy ...

It turns out the secret to being one of the best snipers in the world is pretty simple: communication. The sniper teams who competed at the International Sniper Competition at Fort Benning, Georgia, ...

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.— —A movement on the horizon catches the eye of a sniper team. Through his scope, the spotter tracks the gentle movement of the grass, gauging the direction of the wind ...

One of the easiest ways to pick out a foreign military service member standing among American troops, aside from the obvious difference in uniform, is facial hair. Usually, U.S. troops do not have any ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: There’s no two ways about it: Barrett’s MRAD sniper rifle is a great precision gun. In 2009, the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) was looking for a new ...

FORT CHAFFEE, Ark. — A rifle is fired, the cracking sound of the gunfire splits the quiet, sending a round-down range at more than twice the speed of sound. Smoke from the muzzle hangs in the air for ...