Headquarters Department of the Army

Sniper Training Headquarters Department of the Army

This is the classic Arm field manual used to train America's finest long-distance shooters. Sniper Training: FM 23-10 provides information needed to train and equip snipers and to aid them in their missions and operations. It is intended for use by commanders, staffs, trainers, snipers, and soldiers at training posts, Army schools, and units.

This manual is organized as a reference for snipers and leads the trainer through the material needed to conduct sniper training. Chapters include:

Equipment Marksmanship Field Techniques Mission Preparation Operations Communications Tracking / Countertracking Sniper Sustainment Training Primary Snipers Weapons of the World

You do not need to be a sniper, or even hope to be a sniper, to benefit from the information within this manual. The book will expand your skills as a shooter and influence how you approach shooting.