Training Sniper Secret | Secret Service countersnipers hunt for real snipers

January 19, 2009 by frankls
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Secret Service countersnipers hunt for real snipers
Look up at any presidential event and you’re likely to see them: men dressed in black, armed to the teeth, looking back.

It’s no secret; they’re with the Secret Service.
On Tuesday at the inauguration, members of the U.S. Secret Service’s elite countersniper unit will be out in force, taking roof-top positions along Pennsylvania Avenue and elsewhere as the presidential motorcade glides past throngs of people for the swearing in of Barack Obama.

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