Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Marine Scout Sniper War Memorial will look something like this: a bronze World War I observer, with an iconic brimmed helmet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Marine Corps is scrapping its scout sniper program and will soon house its snipers under reconnaissance, rather than infantry, ...

An artist rendering of the sculpture at the center of a planned Marine Scout Sniper War Memorial. (Ben Cantwell Art) The Marine Corps sniper community is seeking honor their community’s fallen via a ...

The United States Marine Corps disbanded its elite and historic scout sniper program as part of its extensive revamp to adapt infantry battalions to future warfare. The age-old MOS (Military ...

Marines in the final scout sniper course breathe in tear gas during a training event at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Dec. 13. (Lance Cpl. Zachary Candiani/Marine Corps) The last eight Marines ...

In the summer of 2021, two years before the Corps axed the current iteration of the job, members of the Marine scout sniper community saw a growing need to preserve and catalog their heritage, one ...

A Marine attending the Prescout Sniper Course camouflages his rifle with the surrounding foliage during a stalking exercise here, Nov. 20, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Timothy Lenzo) The ...