Army reduces transition job-training time, prioritizing junior troopsJunior soldiers will have 120 days to use end-of-contract training programs before leaving the Army, while higher ranks get either 90 or 60 days.By Todd South2 hours ago
Marine snipers, often overlooked, build a memorial for their fallenThe Marine Scout Sniper Heritage Foundation needs to raise about $5 million for the project.By Todd South5 months ago
Army snipers subdue man who tried to open plane’s exit door mid-flightTwo soldiers helped a plane land safely after a man onboard attempted to open the exit doors.By Riley Ceder10 months ago
US special forces want longer reach for rockets, snipers, robotsThe new sniper rifle would replace two weapons currently in use.By Todd South11 months ago
Marine Corps’ deadliest sniper, Charles ‘Chuck’ Mawhinney, dies at 75The Lakeview, Oregon, native recorded 103 confirmed kills in Vietnam over the span of 16 months in 1968 and 1969.By J.D. Simkins14 months ago
The Marine Corps has trained its final 8 scout snipersThe Marine Corps is cutting infantry battalions’ scout sniper platoons and replacing them with scout platoons.By Irene Loewenson15 months ago