US Army Sniper Training Manual

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This field manual provides information needed to train and equip snipersand to aid them in their missions and operations.
It is intended for useby commanders, staffs, trainers, snipers, and soldiers at training posts,Army schools, and units.This manual is organized as a reference for snipers and leads the trainerthrough the material needed to conduct sniper training.
Subjects includeequipment, weapon capabilities, fundamentals of marksmanship andballistics, field skills, mission planning, and skill sustainment.The left-handed firer can become a sniper, but all material in this bookis referenced to the right-handed firer.
The sniper has special abilities, training and equipment.
His job isto deliver discriminatory highly accurate rifle fire against enemytargets, which cannot be engaged successfully by the riflemanbecause of range, size, location, fleeting nature, or visibility.Sniping requires the development of basic infantry skills to a highdegree of perfection.
A sniper's training incorporates a wide varietyof subjects designed to increase his value as a force multiplier andto ensure his survival on the battlefield.
The art of sniping requireslearning and repetitiously practicing these skills until mastered.A sniper must be highly trained in long-range rifle marksmanshipand field craft skills to ensure maximum effective engagements withminimum risk.
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