Those words welcome all who visit www. snipercountry. com, one of a half-dozen Web sites devoted to sniper enthusiasts. This is a subculture the firearms industry has helped foster in recent years to ...
Chuck Mawhinney attempts a disclaimer. “I just did what I was trained to do,” he says in a tone that is neither defensive nor boastful. “I was in-country a long time in a very hot area. I didn’t do ...
Sgt. Valerie Deant peered into a stack of garbage at a Medley shooting range last month and saw a photo of her brother. His face had bullet holes. Turns out that North Miami Beach police used a photo ...
Ahram Online finds out that despite repeated denials that the interior ministry used snipers against protesters, its website includes information about sniper training programmes for Central Security ...
Like it or not, police officers have to use photos of real people for target training, says the president of the American Sniper Association. Derrick Barlett characterized the recent move to ban the ...
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - A Florida police department has suspended its sniper training program in response to outrage over mug shots of black men being used as targets at a shooting range. The Miami ...
North Miami Beach police are facing criticism for using mug shots of black suspects for target practice. One of the six bullet-riddled faces was the brother of a Florida National Guard sergeant, who ...
You go for some target practice, look down the firing range and see at the other end that one of the targets is – your brother, an old photo of him. National Guardswoman Valerie Deant was devastated ...
(Editor's Note: This is the final installment of a four-part series on the U.S. Army Sniper School at Fort Benning, Georgia. For previous articles in the series, please see the links below.) FORT ...
Family outraged after North Miami Beach Police use criminal photos as #HumanTargets. VIDEO: http://t.co/0hzALWdpdW pic.twitter.com/zJ7HFGntNB — NBC 6 South Florida ...
Explosive ordnance disposal soldiers sometimes find that a device is too dangerous or sensitive to dispose of manually. Or they just don’t have the time. So, what do they do? They shoot it from a safe ...