A soldier has become the first woman to graduate from the US Army's elite sniper school, completing the seven-week course designed to produce 'the most feared weapon on the battlefield.'
The first woman has graduated from the US Army's elite sniper school, completing the seven-week course designed to produce"the most feared weapon on the battlefield."
The soldier, who enlisted in the Montana National Guard last December, has not been identified. Following her enlistment, she was sent to Fort Benning, Georgia, for One Station Unit Training, a 22-week course that combines basic training and infantry skills, the Montana National Guard said. The One Station Unit Training staff noticed her standout results, including qualifying as an expert shooter, and recommended her for sniper school, also at Fort Benning.
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