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Tango0127 Apr 2019 3:02 p.m. PST

….concept" for scout snipers

"A recent training message has announced a new "proof of concept" course for snipers that has required cancelling or delaying three scout sniper courses this year and could make a new MOS for the sharpshooter community.

The training message, posted recently on social media, announces that the personnel from School of Infantry-West and the Basic Reconnaissance Course primer will be reallocated to the 0315 proof of concept course…."
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Lion in the Stars27 Apr 2019 8:04 p.m. PST

Well, if a lot of the scout-sniper course failures are because they don't have the fieldcraft, it makes sense to teach them that in a separate class and send them to a combat unit to make that fieldcraft as much of a no-thought-required skill as marching is. And then come back to get the shooting part of the class (which isn't easy, either!).

You were a sniper, Armand, does that sound reasonable to you?

Tango0127 Apr 2019 10:21 p.m. PST

Totally agree my good friend….


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