Us snipers operating in afghanistan mountains youtube. In no way is there a single sniper in this platoon that has remotely close to 100 confirmed kills. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Embedded with special forces in afghanistan part 2 duration.
Feb 14, 2009 army returns to an old tactic to defeat resurgent taliban. Although the mod never comments on special forces, a. Army sniper in afghanistan with his barrett rifle youtube. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. That single shot remains the farthest in iraq by any american or british sniper. Sniper and millions of other books are available for instant access. There are teams in this platoon that are coming close to those numbers but no one sniper has come close to that. Warning thread canadian sniper flying body parts might contain content that is not suitable for all ages. The blistering true story of a british battle group under siege received 4. This vid depicts the cooperation of a spotter and a sniper working together to kill an armed insurgent.
Carlos hathcocks missions made him a legend in the marine corps, so much so that he was honored by having a rifle named after him. One i wanted to show you is one of marine snipers using a. He shares his experiences since joining the army and deploying to afghanistan. Helmand province, afghanistan moments after taking fire, u. Army sniper at outpost mace in nuristan, afghanistan. Canadian military, through sniper training, and firefights in afghanistan, culminating on the fateful. Autobiography of one of the deadliest special ops snipers. A british sniper killed six taliban a wouldbe suicide bomber and five others in afghanistan with one bullet, the ministry of defence has said the 20yearold marksman, a. Snipers in afghanistan receive new weapon article the. Mission afghanistan general david petraeus comments on fbi role.
A hunt for a deadly sniper from two perspectives the new. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Jul 17, 2016 the following extremely graphic video has been circling on the internet for months. As a marine sniper in the 32 ssp i am going to squash some of the rumors floating around about this platoon. Watch the trailer for the clint eastwooddirected american sniper, based on the reallife figure of chris kyle, the most lethal sniper in american military history. Apr 08, 2020 latest afghanistan news, photos, blogposts, videos and wallpapers. Marine sniper, one shot one kill, afghanistan duration. Marine snipers engage taliban september 8th, 2014 u. From afghanistans hindu kush peaks and sunbaked helmand valley to baghdad, mosul, and ramadi in iraq. The advanced school of infantry holds the scout sniper course that lasts 79 days and consists of taking care and maintaining ones gear, field craft, stealth, concealment, and shooting accuracy. By the time he received an honorable discharge as a staff sergeant, paratrooper, and sniper team leader in the 82nd airborne division in 2005, hed become known as long riflefor shooting an iraqi insurgent at 1,100 meters in fallujah in the fall of 2003. The sangin sniper was one, possibly two, mercenary snipers employed by the taliban insurgency who killed one and wounded two u.
Realising the full potential of snipers in afghanistan is key to winning the battle for hearts and minds. They were military age afghan men for whom a foreign, occupying. Jul 12, 2005 one i wanted to show you is one of marine snipers using a. The readers that give this book 1 stars didnt even leave a comment and i would agree with them because this book is not for everyone. Marine snipers engage taliban military news, videos. Marines with surveillance target acquisition team sta scout sniper platoon, 1st battalion, 6th marines holding an observation post atop a hill in sangin, afghanistan on sept. Subscribe for war vids,current events and raw video. Warning thread excellent footage of us army sniper team in afghanistan might contain content that is not suitable for all ages. Bala murghab is being used by the taliban as a rest and regrouping area during the winter season when fighting in the rest of the. Britains most experienced sniper tells of his frustration in iraq.
Uk sniper kills six afghan insurgents with a single bullet. This is a typical engagement for marines fighting in. The marines get positive identification of a person of interest and engage him. I have seen footage of these things shooting bricks and steel plate, but this i was not prepared for. Forward operating base salerno, afghanistan army news service, april 23, 2007 soldiers from task force fury are the first in a combat zone to. Originally published april 1, 2014 the british military has confirmed that in december 20, a sniper killed six afghan insurgents with a single shot. American singleshot warriors in iraq and afghanistan cavallaro, gina, matt larsen, cody ret. Marines spot an armed taliban fighter across the helmand river where the ambush came from. Dec 30, 2016 the advanced school of infantry holds the scout sniper course that lasts 79 days and consists of taking care and maintaining ones gear, field craft, stealth, concealment, and shooting accuracy. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5 video.
Sep 08, 2015 marines look for taliban sniper in afghanistan. Video of stephen mcelroy who is an army sniper, leader, father and husband. The spotter lies right next to the sniper and helps the sniper to find and home in on the target. Syrian army sniper gets 2 head shots with a single bullet.
Located in the rural mountain region of northwest afghanistan. Sas hunt for taliban sniper who has killed 7 brits. Mark trent, a scout sniper with 3rd platoon, india company, 3rd battalion, 6th marine regiment, provides security inside a compound in marjah, helmand province, afghanistan, feb. Aug 16, 2017 a video likely from the earlier in the syrian civil war shows a rebel machine gun team sustaining two head shots from a single bullet. Ghost warrior 2 and promising zombie survival roleplaying game dead state, followed by a. Army sniper in afghanistan with his barrett rifle all on dailymotion. May 01, 2014 originally published april 1, 2014 the british military has confirmed that in december 20, a sniper killed six afghan insurgents with a single shot. Sniper platoon, 1st battalion, 6th marines hold an observation post atop a hill in sangin, afghanistan on sept.
This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Mar 18, 2009 canadian sniper wiping out taliban snipers in afghanistan. Ghost warrior, is a military style first person shooter that features sniping action set in three different terrain types. Canadian sniper kill shots in afghanistan video rejected. Then these other guys were bitching about not being able to use deadly force on some kids who were throwing rocks at their cars. Hero sas sniper records 100th kill after battling isis in. Apr 23, 2007 forward operating base salerno, afghanistan army news service, april 23, 2007 soldiers from task force fury are the first in a combat zone to receive a new sniper rifle, the xm110 semi. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut. A video likely from the earlier in the syrian civil war shows a rebel machine gun team sustaining two head shots from a single bullet.
Uk sniper kills six afghan insurgents with a single bullet in. Check out what its like as a marine sniper takes out a taliban spotter in sangin, afghanistan. British sniper in afghanistan kills six taliban with one bullet. Each time it is reuploaded, the context concerning where it was filmed and who these guys are is changed. After receiving clearance and confirming that he is in fact a taliban fighter, the marine designated marksman engages with a suppressed mk12. Disclaimer this footage is to be taken as a documentary on the events of the war in afghanistan and should be viewed as educational. Marine corps snipers in iraq and has written a book about his experiences shooter. Despite a 66year gap without using the gun or common scopes, he had no problem picking off a target at 300 yards, with all three shots hitting the target. His book, the first to written by a trained sniper in afghanistan, reveals the psychological pressures and awesome lifeanddeath responsibility of his role and. Jan 04, 2016 a heavy machine gunner fires a 50 cal at taliban snipers concealed in an orchard 100 meters from his position. The sniper incident is one of a dwindling number of gun battles between british forces and the insurgents. A canadian sniper in afghanistan has been confirmed as hitting an enemy soldier at a range of 2,310 meters, the longest recorded and confirmed sniper shot in history. Sniper scope camera best kills 2015 spettro compilation italian sniper airsoft softair. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author.
Ayesha, alias sonia sebastian, a member of the islamic state group that left kerala to join the is in afghanistan in 2016, said that she and her husband abdul rashid. Thomas gibbonsneff was the leader of a marine corps scout sniper team that came under fire from a taliban sniper. Sep 01, 2011 as a marine sniper in the 32 ssp i am going to squash some of the rumors floating around about this platoon. Air strike on taliban snipers the hornets nest youtube. The previous record of 2,250 meters was set by us marine sniper carlos hathcock in vietnam in 1967. A close fight, and a couple of miracles they were pretty sure that a group of local taliban militants was on the other side of the compound wall. Sniper amazing zoom through spotting scope used by snipers. Craig harrison recorded the longest confirmed kill ever recorded 2,705 yards, or a little over 1.
The soldier, a veteran of the wars in iraq and afghanistan, killed the hi. The blast was powerful enough to kill six insurgents, and the sniper was commended for preventing a serious attack on british. His book, the first to be written by a trained sniper in afghanistan, reveals the psychological pressures and awesome lifeanddeath responsibility of his role and. Apr 26, 2017 us snipers operating in afghanistan mountains like, comment, and subscribe for more videos. Watch a marine sniper take out a taliban fighter with one shot.
Dec 12, 2014 in 2011, the veteran sniper was given the chance to show off his skills by using a 1903 a4 replica sniper, the same he used in the war and had not seen since 1944. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. The second chapter of his excellent book the accidental guerrilla opens. Uk sniper kills six afghan insurgents with a single bullet in 20. A deadly sas sniper has successfully scored his 100th kill after blasting an isis chief during the battle of mosul. Jun 16, 2007 the sniper is also about a half mile away. After receiving clearance and confirming that he is in fact a taliban fighter, the marine designated marksman engages with a suppressed. American singleshot warriors in iraq and afghanistan kindle edition by gina cavallaro, matt larsen, richard cody. Some us soldiers flashbanged a shepard and his sheep by the side of the road.
But afghanistan operations spokesman majorgeneral gordon messenger said. These video shots are not made through the shooters telescopic sight. Army returns to an old tactic to defeat resurgent taliban. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading sniper. Sep 11, 2015 helmand province, afghanistan moments after taking fire, u. By clicking on continue you confirm that you are 18 years and over. A heavy machine gunner fires a 50 cal at taliban snipers concealed in an orchard 100 meters from his position. The making of a canadian sniper book trailer youtube. Marine survives taliban sniper headshot marines and military. Jun 04, 20 during the 2010 assault on marja in helmand province, afghanistan, cpl. The sniper, like others in the area, had proved surprisingly effective, and corporal gibbonsneffs team was ordered to flush him out.
Us snipers operating in afghanistan mountains like, comment, and subscribe for more videos. Taliban fighter killed by british sniper while emplacing ied. American singleshot warriors in iraq and afghanistan. A snipers story in iraq and afghanistan 9781599214405. Mar 16, 20 video of stephen mcelroy who is an army sniper, leader, father and husband. What you are about to see is graphic, as it depicts real sniper hits against taliban soldiers. The marines took shelter inside the compound after clearing it for insurgents and improvised explosive devices.
The two deathmarked individuals can be seen failing to correctly load and fire a sovietmade light machine gun, and as they perform immediate action, a rifle round zips in and kills both of them instantly. With a service record of 93 confirmed kills, his most famous achievement happened during the vietnam war, when hathcock volunteered to crawl inchbyinch across 2 km 2100 yards for 3 days over an open field in control of the enemy. Aug, 2012 located in the rural mountain region of northwest afghanistan. Britains most experienced sniper tells of his frustration. Marines look for taliban sniper in afghanistan video. During the 2010 assault on marja in helmand province, afghanistan, cpl. A single bullet from a snipers rifle, but dont be so sure the six men it. Ghost warrior 2, the sequel to city interactives sniper. Canadian sniper wiping out taliban snipers in afghanistan. Taliban snipers maneuver within 100 meters of a us army position in zhari district, kandahar, afghanistan. Irvings book is a focused, fastpaced tale that, like irving, never loses sense of its mission. Direct hit from massive airstrike flattens isis compound. Sniper kills six taliban with one bullet uk news the. Sa snipers shot may have entered record books youtube.
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