Thought some may be interested
Dave
2 RCR Sniper Team Unbeatable, off
www.dnd.caOctober 28, 2005, 18:49:24 by cbt arms sub tech
2 RCR Sniper Teams unbeatable
They take top 3 spots in Afghan Competition
By Captain Greg Poehlmann, Public Affairs Officer, Task Force Kabul
Three Canadian sniper teams from the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment have taken top honours at an international sniper event in Afghanistan.
On Wednesday, October 12th 2005, seven Canadian snipers from Task Force Kabul (TFK) took part in a multi-national sniper concentration and competition. The event was hosted by the German sniper section from the German Battle Group (GE BG) and was held at the ranges outside of Kabul, Afghanistan. It was designed to be an opportunity for snipers from around the world, working in the area of Kabul, to get together to compare equipment and share ideas. A total of 18 teams from six different countries that included the US, UK, Belgium, Portugal, Germany and Canada took part. A small competition was added for training...