FORT HARRISON, Mont. — The first woman to ever complete the U.S. Army Sniper Course just happens to be a Soldier of the Montana Army National Guard. As stated in a release, she graduated from the U.S.

A Montana Army National Guard soldier became the first woman in history to graduate from the U.S. Army Sniper Course at Fort Benning, Georgia. “We are extremely proud of this soldier’s achievement and ...

For more than a century, sharpshooters have played an important role in the evolution of special operations warfare. From the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Army's new MK22 sniper rifle can hit targest as far off as a mile, which has forced officials at Fort Benning, Georgia to ...

Sniper rifles have evolved from simple hunting tools into some of the most advanced precision instruments on the battlefield. In modern military operations, where long-range accuracy can change the ...

Over the past several decades, advances in rifle design, powerful cartridges, and high performance optics have pushed long ...

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – A Norwegian army sniper team from 1st Armored Battalion was named the winner in the 2025 U.S. Army Europe and Africa European Best Sniper Team Competition, in Grafenwoehr, ...

European snipers gathered on a US base in Germany in August for an international competition. The 2022 version of the European Best Sniper Team Competition was one of the largest ever. It took place ...

Elite snipers from around the world gathered at Fort Bragg for a rigorous five-day competition testing their skills.

Snipers exist in every branch of the U.S. military, but their missions, training, and operational environments can be very ...