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    Snipers brave harsh conditions, challenges during competition

    FORT BLISS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    08.13.2019

    Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus 

    1st Armored Division

    FORT BLISS, Texas -- Sgt. John Sis, an infantryman assigned to 4th Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division and native of Annapolis, Maryland, assumes a shooting position with his M110 semi-automatic sniper system in order to test the application of his ghillie suit, a camouflage clothing system, prior to the stalking event portion of the Iron Sniper 2019 competition at Fort Bliss, Texas, August 13. The stalking event consisted of the competitors infiltrating a location under full camouflage, securing shooting positions against a target and remaining undetected from enemies. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Matthew J. Marcellus)

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    Date Taken: 08.13.2019
    Date Posted: 08.19.2019 17:22
    Photo ID: 5680668
    VIRIN: 190813-A-QF685-603
    Resolution: 4934x3289
    Size: 8.16 MB
    Location: FORT BLISS, TEXAS, US
    Hometown: ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND, US
    Hometown: DENTON, TEXAS, US
    Hometown: WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, US

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