Explore the Green Beret's history, weapons, and key battles in this definitive guide by former SOCOM members.

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — In a demanding test of precision, endurance, and teamwork, 17 elite sniper teams gathered to participate in the U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition ...

A Ukrainian sniper from the "Pryvid" (Ghost) unit made a 4,000-meter (4,374-yard) sniper kill shot in August 2025 — the longest confirmed sniper kill in history. The 4,000-meter distance is equivalent ...

For over a century, sharpshooters have shaped the evolution of special operations warfare. From the minimalist precision of Simo Häyhä to the extreme-range shots of modern SOF snipers, these marksmen ...