| ID | 123925 |
| Title Proper | world through the crosshairs |
| Other Title Information | snipers |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Kindamo, Brian |
| Publication | 2013. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The article discusses training of military snipers and their job responsibilities. It states that snipers are elite soldiers who undergo rigorous training that are similar to those used to train U.S. Special Forces soldiers. It adds that they are trained to be able to operate undetected, either alone or in pairs in hostile territories. It provides information on several sniper products which include sniper rifles from Accuracy International Ltd. and virtual training systems from Saab. |
| `In' analytical Note | Military Technology Vol.37, No.3; 2013: p.28-35 |
| Journal Source | Military Technology Vol.37, No.3; 2013: p.28-35 |
| Key Words | Snipers-Training ; Snipers-Simulators ; U.S. Special Forces ; Shooters-Firearms ; Special Forces ; Military Science ; Sniping- Defence Techniques ; Accuracy International Ltd. ; SAAB- Company ; Camouflage ; Psychological Warfare ; Israel ; Sniper Rifles-Israel |