Doubts about scout snipers arose in infantry units, No. 2 Marine says

The Marine Corps’ controversial decision to scrap scout sniper platoons “came from the ground up."
The Marine Corps’ controversial decision to scrap scout sniper platoons “came from the ground up.

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DVIDS - News - Long range takedown: 2/2 Scout Snipers challenged in scenario-based training

Why do the U.S. Marines have a reputation of being dumber than members of the other U.S. military branches? What caused this reputation to form and to what extent do you think

26th MEU snipers train throughout deployment > 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) > Article

Scout sniper team hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

An Army sniper looks through the scope in search of a target. The soldier is assigned to the scout platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2/72nd Armor Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division - NARA

Marine scout snipers posed with SS symbol - The San Diego Union-Tribune

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2/8 screens for future snipers