Sniper, Heavy

A retired role, kept for the record.

Deployments: 22
Members: 6
Hours in role: 61
First deployed: Nov 2020
Last deployed: Apr 2024

The role

A heavy sniper carries a .50 calibre sniper rifle and is the junior member of a Scout/Sniper team whose role it is to carry and employ the sniper rifle, they engage long-range or precision high-value targets and key enemy personnel, all the while listening to his spotter's directions and provides intelligence and reconnaissance to the platoon. The Sniper picks the specific 'hide'/shooting position(s) that will be used and plans the route that the sniper team will use to get to their 'hide' position.

Retired: no longer deployed.

Played on: Arma 3

Arma Reforger

Arma 4

Played on every supported platform.
The last year: 0; times deployed
Per operation: 1.4; on average, across 16 operations