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On the battlefield accurate, up to date information is just as important (if not more so) than bullets and bodies.

Reconaissance and Information Gathering Ĭontrary to popular belief, the main role of the sniper team is to observe the enemy rather than kill them, and gather intelligence for the commander. What's amazing about sniper teams is that they are capable of force multiplication without ever directly engaging the enemy. Simply put, a force multiplier is an individual or small team that, through the use of special tactics, can do the damage of a much larger force. Sniper teams are what military strategists refer to as force multipliers. Their ability to pass unseen by the enemy, their pinpoint accuracy and their information gathering skills are what make the sniper team so invaluable. This adaptability and versatility is what makes a well trained sniper team one of the commanders biggest assets on the battlefield. The modern sniper team much be highly adaptable and versatile, able to fulfil a wide variety of roles as required by the commander.