Course Curriculum
VIDEOS and FILES below: URL links given to Snipers when they attend the course.
RULES:
1. Respect and follow Instructor’s and Team Leader’s instructions.
2. Everyone will have a chance to be Team Leader.
3. Communicate; ask questions, give suggestions, etc.
4. If you have a question while someone is speaking, just say “QUESTION” to alert speaker that there is a question. Speaker will say “ACKNOWLEGED” followed by “WHAT IS QUESTION?” and will take question or “HOLD ON” continue speech and take question at end of speech.
5. If there are enough Snipers, we will have two teams; an Alpha Team and a Bravo Team.
a. Alpha Team
i. Alpha 1
ii. Alpha 2
b. Bravo Team
i. Bravo 1
ii. Bravo 2
c. Or any team names you what to use.
VIDEOS and FILES below: URL links given to Snipers when they attend the course.
RULES:
1. Respect and follow Instructor’s and Team Leader’s instructions.
2. Everyone will have a chance to be Team Leader.
3. Communicate; ask questions, give suggestions, etc.
4. If you have a question while someone is speaking, just say “QUESTION” to alert speaker that there is a question. Speaker will say “ACKNOWLEGED” followed by “WHAT IS QUESTION?” and will take question or “HOLD ON” continue speech and take question at end of speech.
5. If there are enough Snipers, we will have two teams; an Alpha Team and a Bravo Team.
a. Alpha Team
i. Alpha 1
ii. Alpha 2
b. Bravo Team
i. Bravo 1
ii. Bravo 2
c. Or any team names you what to use.
TOPICS
1. Level 1
(a) Session 1
i. Long Range Shooting: Purpose / Stealth / Patience
ii. Sniper Rifles: Action / Range / Bullet
iii. Squads: squad ammo / squad suppression rounds / squad cover
(b) Session 2
i. Game Controller & headset: Speed setting / Mic Comm & chatter / enemy noise
ii. Marker Beacon / Sensors: Location (concealment) / Near (spotted) / Far (deploy/decoy) / Security
2. Level 2
(a) Session 1
i. The sniper course spotter: purpose / how to / rotate responsibility
ii. Scope: Range Marking (every 100 meters out to 1500 meters)
iii. Scope: Range Marking (leading) / Leading (three techniques)
(b) Session 2
i. Range cards: Judging Distance / Card ranges and elevation
ii. Spotting: The compass or map grid / Team Communications / Communications Terminology / Calling out Targets
iii. Long Range Shooting: Cover & concealment / Target priority / Counter Sniping
3. Level 3
(a) Session 1
i. Scope: Range Marking (specific targets) / Sniper Spotter (practice)
ii. Long Range Targets: Conquest Maps / Sniper Locations / Specific targets
iii. Long Range Shooting: Patience / Trigger Timing / Relocate / Escape routes
(b) Session 2
i. Demoralizing The Enemy: Why / When / How
ii. Two Man Sniper Team: Snipers rotate positions, from match to match.
(1) Position 1 – Leader / Planner / First shot / Long Range shooter (specific targets)
(2) Position 2 – Security / Backup / Second shot / Long Range shooter (specific targets)
iii. OVERWATCH
(1) Every soldier in your squad needs to have mics on.
(2) Sniper Overwatch can oversee the battlefield, alert squad team of enemy threats and protect the squad from enemy threats.
(3) Sniper focuses on the squad team, following their every move.
(4) Sniper ignores all other snipers, unless an immediate threat to the squad or you.
1. Level 1
(a) Session 1
i. Long Range Shooting: Purpose / Stealth / Patience
ii. Sniper Rifles: Action / Range / Bullet
iii. Squads: squad ammo / squad suppression rounds / squad cover
(b) Session 2
i. Game Controller & headset: Speed setting / Mic Comm & chatter / enemy noise
ii. Marker Beacon / Sensors: Location (concealment) / Near (spotted) / Far (deploy/decoy) / Security
2. Level 2
(a) Session 1
i. The sniper course spotter: purpose / how to / rotate responsibility
ii. Scope: Range Marking (every 100 meters out to 1500 meters)
iii. Scope: Range Marking (leading) / Leading (three techniques)
(b) Session 2
i. Range cards: Judging Distance / Card ranges and elevation
ii. Spotting: The compass or map grid / Team Communications / Communications Terminology / Calling out Targets
iii. Long Range Shooting: Cover & concealment / Target priority / Counter Sniping
3. Level 3
(a) Session 1
i. Scope: Range Marking (specific targets) / Sniper Spotter (practice)
ii. Long Range Targets: Conquest Maps / Sniper Locations / Specific targets
iii. Long Range Shooting: Patience / Trigger Timing / Relocate / Escape routes
(b) Session 2
i. Demoralizing The Enemy: Why / When / How
ii. Two Man Sniper Team: Snipers rotate positions, from match to match.
(1) Position 1 – Leader / Planner / First shot / Long Range shooter (specific targets)
(2) Position 2 – Security / Backup / Second shot / Long Range shooter (specific targets)
iii. OVERWATCH
(1) Every soldier in your squad needs to have mics on.
(2) Sniper Overwatch can oversee the battlefield, alert squad team of enemy threats and protect the squad from enemy threats.
(3) Sniper focuses on the squad team, following their every move.
(4) Sniper ignores all other snipers, unless an immediate threat to the squad or you.
VIDEOS and FILES: URL links to videos and files below are given to Snipers when they attend the course.
4. STUDENT MATERIAL HANDOUTS
Note: Snipers can save or print the material handouts.
(1) LEVEL 1
a. Sniper rifle characteristics
b. Sniper rifle bullet characteristics
c. Video on sniper rifle suppressor affects on bullet drop and speed
(2) LEVEL 2
a. 8x scope range (100m to 1500m) tic marks for all sniper rifles
b. 12x scope range (100m to 1500m) tic marks for all sniper rifles
c. Scope range mark styles
d. Judging distance accurately
e. Calling target locations
f. Video 100m-1500m scope ranging verification
g. Video on height and distance effects on ranging (Range Cards)
h. Video Leading Targets
i. Video Put range marks on your rifle scope.
(3) LEVEL 3
a. Conquest map range cards for:
(NOTE: maps are in MSword Template, so you can make any changes desired without affecting template.)
(1) caspian border
(2) ops firestorm
(3) kharg island
(4) noshahr canals
(5) grand bazzar
(6) gulf of oman
(7) tehran highway
(8) wake island
(9) bandar desert
(10) alborz mountains
(11) death valley
b. Video American Hill shooting Russian choppers
c. Video Russian Hill shooting Russian choppers
d. Video Caspian Border shooting American chopper
4. STUDENT MATERIAL HANDOUTS
Note: Snipers can save or print the material handouts.
(1) LEVEL 1
a. Sniper rifle characteristics
b. Sniper rifle bullet characteristics
c. Video on sniper rifle suppressor affects on bullet drop and speed
(2) LEVEL 2
a. 8x scope range (100m to 1500m) tic marks for all sniper rifles
b. 12x scope range (100m to 1500m) tic marks for all sniper rifles
c. Scope range mark styles
d. Judging distance accurately
e. Calling target locations
f. Video 100m-1500m scope ranging verification
g. Video on height and distance effects on ranging (Range Cards)
h. Video Leading Targets
i. Video Put range marks on your rifle scope.
(3) LEVEL 3
a. Conquest map range cards for:
(NOTE: maps are in MSword Template, so you can make any changes desired without affecting template.)
(1) caspian border
(2) ops firestorm
(3) kharg island
(4) noshahr canals
(5) grand bazzar
(6) gulf of oman
(7) tehran highway
(8) wake island
(9) bandar desert
(10) alborz mountains
(11) death valley
b. Video American Hill shooting Russian choppers
c. Video Russian Hill shooting Russian choppers
d. Video Caspian Border shooting American chopper