An curved arrow pointing right. Students at the US Army Sniper Course at Fort Benning learn essential skills in marksmanship and fieldcraft, including how to make a ghillie suit. Ghillie suits are a ...

More than 3,000 US military snipers will soon become even more deadly to the enemy thanks to new camouflage. This month, the Army is starting work on creating a new camouflage for snipers. Worn over ...

Standard camouflage clothing mimics the color and texture of the surrounding terrain, but a ghillie suit takes that idea to a whole new level. Often used by military snipers, wildlife photographers, ...

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FORWARD OPERATING BASE WARRIOR, KIRKUK, Iraq- Dressed in a newly-made ghillie suit, the Iraqi sniper could have been half-man, half-plant; even his Dragunov sniper rifle was covered in frayed burlap ...

Ambushing a buck from the ground in a ghillie suit is incredibly exciting. The deer are at eye level, shots are close, and nerves run high. Ghillie suits can give you that extra stealth and ...

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Sniper-qualified Soldiers from across the Army gathered from Nov. 5 through Nov. 8 to conduct the visual testing portion of the bench-top evaluation for the Improved ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The U.S. Army is on the verge of testing new specialized suits designed to let ...