Marine Sniper
Here is what it takes to become a Marine sniper:
Minimum Requirements:
- Male
- Volunteer
- 0300-Infantry MOS
- E2 - E7 (No officers)
- Expert rifleman
- Have a second class or higher swim qualification
- Have a first-class score on the Physical Fitness Test
- 20/20 vision or correctable to 20/20
- Not color blind
- No office hours or Non-Judicial Punishments within 6 months
- Qualify for a secret security clearance
- Posses a GT score of 110 or higher
Physical Fitness Test:--Perfect score
- 3 mile run in 18 minutes
- 20 deadhang pull-ups(No swinging)
- 100 sit-up/crunchs under two minutes
Swim Qualification:
- 500 meter swim using side or breast stroke
- 50 meter swim holding a weight out of water
- Tread water for 30 seconds holding a weight out of water
- No signs of panic
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