The Photo Of The Day can be chosen for a variety of reasons, but any photos taken by K. Kassens are usually some of the best. Above you see a competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition, as he fires a suppressed JP Enterprises rifle at long-distance targets at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 2023. The riflescope is from Nightforce.

(U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens)

Nineteen teams competed in the USASOC International Sniper Competition where instructors from the United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School designed a series of events that challenged the two-person teams’ ability to work together, firing range, speed and accuracy in varied types of environments.

(U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens)

Shooting firearms from a rope bridge is always exciting. Did you ever try it? Getting a low center of gravity helps, that’s for sure. Using a handgun with a red dot is another way of making sure the shots hit where you intended.

Source: U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens