July 2, 2020
Green Beret Sharpshooters Can Kill You From Over Two Miles Away
“At this level, all of these guys are the best of the best.â€
by Jared Keller
Key Point: The Green Berets have a more practical skillset than long-distance deadliness, too.
A two-man Green Beret sniper team emerged victorious at the elite U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition at the end of March 2018 distinguishing themselves as among the most lethal sharpshooters in the special operations community.
Master Sgt. David and Sgt. 1st Class Cuong from the 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), whose full names were withheld by officials given the sensitive nature of their assignment, bested dozens of snipers in the 22 events spread over five days of grueling precision fire challenges — even after a rocky start.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/green-beret-sharpshooters-can-kill-you-over-two-miles-away-163917