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Protective Operations
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Protective Operations

by Glenn McGovern
March 2011
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
204 pages
6h 29m
English
CRC Press
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THE PROTECTIVE ADVANCE
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calculation allows one to determine the exact distance between the rie
and the target (any current or former military or SWAT sniper can provide
the formula). This is important to understand, as while the building may
be only 100 meters away, the actual distance, because of the angle, may
be farther. While generally the distance change is only small, depend-
ing on the weapon system being employed by the protective detail, it can
still make all the difference. Ideally, if faced with such a threat, a trained
sniper should be brought in to assist the advance site survey.
One method of planning for a sniper threat is by way of what I refer to
as a “reverse range card.” Traditionally, range cards are prepared by ...
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