Marines TV

On June 4, 2018, Master Sgt. Eric England, one of the deadliest snipers in Vietnam, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. He had 98 confirmed kills after 7 months in Vietnam and served in the Marine Corps for 24 years. Full story: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/572629/snipers-distance For a descriptive transcript text document of this production, contact Kim Hardison at Kimberly.hardison@usmc.mil.

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion train for the first time with the M107 Special Application Scoped Rifle, a .50 caliber sniper rifle. The light armored reconnaissance Marines were instructed by scout sniper instructors from Division Schools, 1st Marine Division. The weeklong course began with classroom instructions and ultimately ended with a three-day live fire range where the Marines qualified with the rifle. Interview 1: Sgt. Michael Henderson, chief scout for Charlie Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. Interviewee age, hometown: 27, Kalamazoo, Mich. Available in High Definition.