"Working with other nations not only builds trust, but allows us to align our common goals," said Morgan. They have conducted training including observation lanes, stalking crawls, a mile ‘yowie’ run and live fire serials.Īustralian Army Sergeant Isaac Morgan from 2nd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, is proud to be leading the training for the partner nations. Their targets, in this case, are robotic marathon dummy targets that move and respond like they are real.Īustralian Army snipers from 2nd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, have been leading training for their counterparts from Mexico, Indonesia and the United States during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Their target could be 1,500 meters away and the enemy would never suspect a thing. Using the art of disguise, they aim to master the element of surprise. They are concealed amongst shrubs, ready and waiting, their rifles just revealing themselves off the edge of a cliff. What you cannot see, hidden in the grass, are snipers from Australia, Mexico, Indonesia and the United States honing their skills.
It is only the sound of a snap of suppressed rifles firing into the distance that gives a clue to their position. Look toward the sniper range on Marine Corps Base Hawaii during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 and you wouldn’t know anyone was there.
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