“What happened in Afghanistan was a systemic breakdown of ... Vargas-Andrews, who was part of a sniper team stationed at the airport, told the committee that, before the attack, members of ...

Sgt. Tyler Vargas-Andrews, a Marine sniper who served in Afghanistan during the American withdrawal, recounted the ordeal in testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee Wednesday ...

During one of the War in Afghanistan's worst battles, 21-year-old scout sniper Dakota Meyer took one brave risk. After ...

Taliban sniper Ainudeen is now the Director of Land and Urban Development in Balkh province When the Taliban took power in Afghanistan last August, the lives of many residents were transformed.

The rest is history. Later he found out that his kill in January 2008 was the longest by an American sniper in Afghanistan to date. He was happy with his shot, but says he was prouder to wear the ...

The Afghanistan Analysts Network ... a Taliban commander, a sniper, a deputy commander and two fighters,” Samim wrote in his report. “Broadly speaking, all of our interviewees preferred ...

The sniper was one member of two teams in the Kajaki district of Afghanistan's Helmand Province in April 2012. The first team consisted of two privates, one spotter and one shooter while the ...

Today, we’re looking at the latest sniper rifles in use by American forces. Though withdrawn from service in 2017, the Mk12 was used throughout the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan by Navy SEALs ...

Click here to see every sniper rifle currently used by the US Military. Though withdrawn from service in 2017, the Mk12 was used throughout the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan by Navy SEALs ...

The distance of that shot was 2,460 yards – almost a mile and a half – and it stood as a record until broken in 2002 by Canadian sniper Arron Perry in Afghanistan. (The current record for ...

Frenky’s composure during a mission with several US casualties after encountering sniper fire and mortar rounds in Afghanistan allowed the MWD to continue searching for explosives. The K-9 ...