Snipers with Scout Sniper Platoon, Task Force 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, fire on targets positioned on the hills surrounding Combat Outpost Rawah, Iraq, Dec. 18. The purpose of the training was to increase the proficiency levels of the snipers, while adapting both their weapons systems and themselves to the climate changes of a new area of operations.
081218-M-1318S-025.jpg Photo By: Lance Cpl. Scott Schmidt

Dec 18, 2008
Snipers with Scout Sniper Platoon, Task Force 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, fire on targets positioned on the hills surrounding Combat Outpost Rawah, Iraq, Dec. 18. The purpose of the training was to increase the proficiency levels of the snipers, while adapting both their weapons systems and themselves to the climate changes of a new area of operations.


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