Videos tagged with Sniper Operations

This guide details basic hand and arm signals used in professional security operations, as explained by Charlie Kirk's Head of Security on the Shawn Ryan Show. The video emphasizes the importance of clear, definitive communication, demonstrating signals for 'Cover me', 'Come here', and 'Two people'. It also debunks common internet rumors about sniper signals, highlighting the practical application of these signals in real-world security scenarios.

This video details the high-stakes rescue of Captain Phillips by SEAL Team 6. It highlights the tactical precision involved, from sniper positioning and simultaneous shots to the direct intervention of a SEAL operator via rope traverse. The narrative emphasizes the critical decision-making and execution required in complex maritime hostage situations.

This entry details advanced long-range sniper techniques, drawing from combat experiences in locations like Mosul, Iraq. It emphasizes the critical role of specialized equipment, environmental awareness, and precise execution for extreme distance engagements, as discussed by former special operations personnel. The content highlights the increasing distances of modern sniper engagements and the technical challenges involved.

This entry details a combat scenario where a Navy SEAL sniper recounts eliminating an enemy combatant. It covers mission context, sniper hide operations, long-range engagement with a .300 Win Mag rifle, and a critical close-quarters engagement using a SCAR Heavy. The speaker, a former Navy SEAL sniper, provides high-authority insights into tactical terminology, terminal ballistics, and the emotional reflection post-engagement.

This guide details the proper use of a bipod on an M4 Carbine for reconnaissance teams operating from observation posts. It emphasizes stability for extended observation and reporting, drawing on the expertise of a former Army Sniper/Recon soldier. The technique ensures reduced fatigue and improved accuracy during surveillance missions.

This video discusses the complexities of a potential second shooter scenario in a high-profile event, drawing on the expertise of a former Green Beret and sniper. The discussion delves into the practicalities of long-range shooting, the challenges of sound analysis in identifying multiple firearms, and the speed of AR-15 reassembly. It highlights how tactical positioning and weapon manipulation can affect visibility and shot effectiveness.

This video provides an in-depth look at Operation Valkyrie, a rigorous winter training course offered by Tactical Rifleman. It showcases the demanding logistics and practical exercises involved, including precision rifle skills, survival training, tactical movement, and unconventional warfare scenarios. The course emphasizes realism, challenging participants physically and mentally in harsh conditions like sleet and snow. It highlights the program's suitability for those seeking advanced tactical application of rifle skills and practical survival experience, preparing them for scenarios akin to Special Forces operations.

This guide details advanced tactical techniques employed during the Battle of Fallujah, drawing from the experiences of Eddie Penney. It covers enemy observation, adaptive tactics, the strategic deployment of heavy weapons like the Mark 19, and the critical role of air support and advanced sniper systems. The insights are derived from a combat veteran with extensive Tier 1 and infantry coordination experience.

Navy SEAL 'Tosh' demonstrates how to effectively load and utilize a drag bag ruck designed for sniper rifle operations. He emphasizes packing optics, extra gear, and camouflage, and discusses the pros and cons of traditional drag bags versus modern integrated packs like the Eberlestock. The guide covers techniques for patrolling, short-distance movement, and caching equipment for final insertion.

This guide details the installation and configuration of the Spiritus Systems 34A Split Rig Chest Rig. The rig is designed to bridge the gap between micro rigs and full load-bearing equipment, offering ergonomic benefits for prone operations and heat management. It features a modular design with a MOLLE grid and internal hook-and-loop for customization. The rig requires separate purchase of a Fat Strap and Back Strap for assembly.

Operation Valkyrie is a four-day, three-night tactical excursion focused on kayaking survival, precision rifle operations, and unconventional warfare. Led by experienced mentors, including retired Green Beret snipers, participants engage in realistic scenarios involving simulated geopolitical conflicts, night operations with advanced optics, and complex infiltration/exfiltration techniques. The training emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and the application of advanced tactical skills in challenging environments.

Navy SEAL Toshiro 'Tosh' Carrington details essential gear and techniques for sniper stalking and fieldcraft. The discussion emphasizes observation optics, appropriate weapon systems for different environments, and the importance of lightweight, adaptable gear. Tosh highlights camouflage, hydration, and protective equipment, stressing that effective fieldcraft relies on meticulous preparation and understanding environmental factors.