Duties
A Marine Corps Scout Sniper is a Marine highly skilled in fieldcraft and marksmanship who delivers long range precision fire, on select targets, from concealed positions in support of combat operations.
- Support combat operations by delivering precision fire on selected targets.
- Establish concealed sniper/observation sites from which targets are analyzed, engaged, and information gathered.
- Use map and compass for day or night land navigation.
- Operate and maintain weapons and optical equipment employed by the Scout Sniper team.
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