The archetype of the "lone, deadly marksman" is a staple in various media:
: Military snipers usually work in pairs: a shooter and a spotter . Sniper
In modern warfare, a sniper is much more than just a shooter; they are often considered because a small team can do the damage of a much larger force through precision and psychological impact. The archetype of the "lone, deadly marksman" is
: Beyond marksmanship, they must master camouflage (often using ghillie suits ), land navigation, and stealthy movement. The archetype of the "lone