His father was a police sniper who resigned after a sniping operation gone wrong. The Recon class focuses on sniping and spotting enemies. Such tactics include&colon; sabotage, sniping, extraction and covert operations. The IRA continued to intensify their campaign of bombing, sniping and ambushes. The enemy made no attempt to counter-attack, only desultory sniping. Early forms of sniping or marksmanship were used during the American Revolutionary War. Military and law enforcement departments adopted the cartridge for long range sniping and marksmanship. Elsewhere in Dublin, the fighting mainly consisted of sniping and long-range gun battles. Assigned to kill Mustafa, who has been sniping U.S. Army combat engineers building a barricade. Despite this, sporadic sniping and shelling continued to take place between the two sides. Mayer was trained in demolition, infiltration, raiding, sniping, and hand-to-hand combat. Land training consists of many things&colon; including sniping, demolitions and reconnaissance. This case involved automatic placing of bids, known as auction sniping. After the war sniping became a lost art. The science of long-range sniping came to fruition in the Vietnam War.