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Sep 19, 2014

Lance Cpl. Seth M. Richardson, a Carbondale, Illinois, native, ejects a round from the chamber of an M40A5 sniper rifle Aug. 17 during preparation for the Scout Sniper Basic Course at the Central Training Area in Okinawa, Japan. Accuracy is a key element of a scout sniper’s mission as they will sometimes only have one shot to accomplish a mission. Richardson is a reconnaissance man with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

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