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BYMiguel Ortiz

Jun 17, 2020


The mythical origin of the sniper’s ghillie suit

The two men crawl stealthily through the Panamanian jungle. Their faces are painted with hues of black, brown and green. Their bodies are covered by the burlap strands and interwoven foliage of their ghillie suits. The sniper and his spotter reach a…

The mythical origin of the sniper’s ghillie suit

BYMiguel Ortiz

Jun 17, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020


This soldier’s wild-looking ghillie suit makes him a deadly force

Snipers have to be able to disappear on the battlefield in a way that other troops do not, and the ghillie suit is a key part of what makes these elite warfighters masters of concealment. “A sniper’s mission dictates that he remains conceale…

Army photo

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYMilitary.com

Sep 12, 2019


Army wants a new, lightweight ghillie suit for snipers

U.S. Army uniform officials are working on a lightweight, modular ghillie suit for snipers to replace the current Flame Resistant Ghillie System, or FRGS, that’s known for being too hea…

Army photo

BYMilitary.com

Sep 12, 2019

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