During the Vietnam War, Zumwalt was concerned about snipers in the Mekong Delta. He ordered that Agent Orange be sprayed to deprive snipers of cover. Coincidentally, Admiral Zumwalt's son, Lt. Elmo Zumwalt III, commanded a boat that operated in the Mekong Delta. At age 42, Elmo Zumwalt II...
Snipers teams often have to stay completely still for hours or days at a time to avoid detection, waiting for the right moment to take the shot. In the next section, we'll learn how sniper teams work together to achieve "the perfect shot." Army Ranger Sniper In the interest of privacy...
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I wonder, if we asked these two men as one draws a satisfied breath and takes in the view, and the other takes panicked gasps for oxygen as he drops to his knees, how many words from the list at the start of this story they might recall. One no doubt will breeze through as he g...
This reticle has done its job dutifully for many years. It features the single horizontal and single vertical cross hairs that cross in the center to create the aiming point of the reticle. 2. Dot Reticle Perhaps one of the simplest reticles in the market. It features an enclosed circle -...
Yuriy said he didn’t think it was even possible to find proper ghillie suits for snipers in Ukraine. However, it turned out that girls and young women are now sewing sniper ghillie suits for each type of environment from special threads. This includes camouflage for the rifle...
We become enmeshed in protracted ticking bomb scenarios, while the soundtrack gives us Sgt. James, the team leader, breathing coarsely inside his protective helmet, like Darth Vader with asthma.The team operates in an urban zone where snipers atop buildings (including minarets) prey upon American...
There are many theories about how it started, but no hard answers. Its organizers couldn't exactly put "open for business" ads in their local newspapers. The fact that the actual railroad system wasn't invented until the 1820s gives us some clues about timing -- if there was an escape ...
I see so many people putting their lives in the hands of completely incompetent drop zone staff when there are some incredible professionals out there that will take care of you. As someone who’s seen what happens when the truth is distorted, I know how unfair it feels when those who’...
Needless to say, for many, chinos are the perfect ‘in-between’ pants. They’re not too dressy and not too casual. In this guide, we’ll cover what chinos are, what they’re not, and how to wear them in various situations.