May 31, 2017 snipers preselection training british army. Regulations for civilian operations analysts, scientific consultants, and technical observers accompanying u. United states army sniper course site united states army sniper course. They contain detailed information and howtos for procedures important to soldiers serving in the field. This manual is organized as a reference for snipers and leads the trainer through the material needed to conduct sniper training. May 11, 2015 counter sniper guide marine corp sniping special forces sniper training special operations sniper training army sniper training. Hence, the majority of our training is focused on urban areas. Regimental training guidance we know that things that are of real value are in urban areas. Major heskethpritchard, a sniper course the first army. Military sniper training manual readdownload this manual provides a reference for the development of training programs. Sep 05, 2017 the official us army sniper training and operations manual. Military intelligenceregulations for correspondents accompanying u.
United states army field manuals are published by the united states armys army publishing directorate. This field manual provides information needed to train and. Army sniper school was established at fort benning, georgia, in 1987. Us army pistol training guide ebook us army counter sniper guide paladin press us army course mountaineering techniques advancedus army course mountaineering techniques advanced us army explosives and demolitions manual. Fm 2310 17 august 1994 field manual headquarters no. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Field manual no 2310 2310 17 august 1994 headquarters department of the army august 1994 page 215. Moreover, this document offers greater insight for those who want to understand the role and way a sniper thinks and operates how they provide a unique skill set to benefit the team. A brief description of the principles of attack, defence and reconnaissance is also included.
This commercial offtheshelf cots manual is published for the purpose of providing a military style and format operators manual for use by government authorized personnel issued the sr25 sniper rifle model systems, to include the u. As part of the armys doctrine 2015 initiative, field manuals fms would continue to serve as the most comprehensive. Fm 2310 sniper training t of c page 1 my army publications. Regiment have recently completed a preparatory training package on sennelager training area ahead of a sniper operators course. The guide was based on subject matter expert input from the infantry one station unit training osut brigade and the u. Sniper training, plus 500 free us military manuals and us army field manuals when you sample this book take a look at the sample for this book and for details about downloading 500 free us military manuals as a thank you for taking the time to look at our book. United states army field manuals are published by the united states army s army publishing directorate. Subjects include equipment, weapon capabilities, fundamentals of marksmanship and. This manual, used for training purposes by the 215th battalion of the canadian expeditionary force, was based on two years worth of. The sniper operations manual, here after referred to as the som, is the. This manual covers all aspects of being a sniper in arma 2.
Army, navy, marine corps, and air force special operations forces sof. Training soldiers to recognize this correlation instills a greater appreciation of ccd values. The proponent of this manual is the united states army john f. We believe that this is training to fight the last war, not the next one. The key to assuring success is planning uwrelated training before being employed with a specific uw mission. They should also use command guidance and the army training and evaluation program artep. Soldiers of troops c and d, 6th squadron, 8th cavalry regiment, 2nd infantry brigade combat team, 3rd infantry division, conducted sniper rifle training with a. These courses are not designed for the prehospital combat environment and. Full text of fm 2310 sniper training internet archive. International defence training army catalogue british. Army sniper school, told me he found inspiration in its pages to revise the armys latest sniper training manual. There is an army depending on us for correct information. Dec 12, 2017 army sniper school candidates discover the key to lethality is a high tolerance for discomfort by don wagner, army news service december 12, 2017. This manual, used for training purposes by the 215th battalion of the canadian expeditionary force, was based on two years worth of hard experience in defending captured positions.
The army spends the majority of its time training in a wooded environment. This manual describes those segments of sniping that are unique to special operations forces sof. The army national guard sniper school was established in 1993 at camp robinson arkansas. The latest technologies high quality electronic pubs and forms view u. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
Illustrated manual of sniper skills pdf free download epdf. The aim of this manual is to introduce some of the fundamental tactical principles as drilled into german soldiers during the second world war. Army sniper school candidates discover the key to lethality. Rifle marksmanship, army sniper manualusing a rifle in combat, by duncan long. This publication applies to the active army, army national guard arngarmy national guard of the united states arngus, and the united states army reserve usar unless otherwise stated.
Army sniper field training manual 2310 the following is an excerpt from the updated us army sniper training field manual 2310, chapter 4, section 11. Special operations forces reference manual preface t his fourth edition of the special operations forces reference manual was redesigned to support the joint special operations universitys academic mission. From details about bore cleaning a rifle, to steady hold factors, and target detection, anyone who hunts can use this book. Army sniper training employment manual pdf chapter 3 us army sniper training fm 2310 marksmanship ar15. Soldiers zero in on sniper training united states army. Us navy seal sniper training program manual military elite. Regiment have recently completed a preparatory training package on sennelager training area ahead of a. Mar 18, 2020 united states army sniper course site united states army sniper course. Fm 2310 preface this field manual provides information needed to train and equip snipers and to aid them in their missions and operations.
This manual focuses mainly upon the individual infantryman and the infantry section or gruppe in combat. As the capstone leadership manual for the army, fm 22100 establishes the armys leadership doctrine, the fundamental principles by which army leaders act to accom plish the mission and take care of their people. Us army sniper training field manual by leokirk issuu. As of 27 july 2007, some 542 field manuals were in use. Special forces sniper training and employment bits. Army sniper school was initiated in 1955, right after the korean war ceasefire. Introduction the sniper has special abilities, training and equipment. The marine corps sniper is a marine who as been carefully screened, selected, and has undergone comprehensive training in advanced infantry and marksmanship techniques. This manual is organized as a reference for snipers and leads the trainer. Army sniper school candidates discover the key to lethality is a high tolerance for discomfort by don wagner, army news service december 12, 2017.
The first four chapters of this manual, at least, have many useful features. Welcome to the united states army sniper course the united states army sniper course is a seven week course in which the student undergoes rigorous training to become the most feared weapon on the battlefield. It is over eight years since the army last published. The doctrine discusses how army val ues form the basis of character. Counter sniper guide marine corp sniping special forces sniper training special operations sniper training army sniper training. There are 21 special forces training mauals on this download covering every aspect of training needed. Its continuous existence reflects the longest sniper training course in the history of the us army and is a testament to the high priority sniper training now enjoys among the armys leadership. Army da administrative publications and forms by the army publishing directorate apd. The us army sniper school was established in 1987, at the infantry center at fort benning, ga, and continues to produce topnotch snipers today. You can lie all you please when you tell other folks about the rangers, u. A metric conversion chart is provided in appendix a. Mout training 75th ranger regiment rand urban operations. Fm3121 1961 guerilla warfare and special forces operations.