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The Sniper and the Snake
http://www.gainesville.com/news/20180424/sniper-and-snake-photo-at-eglin-goes-viral
A Facebook photo of a National Guard sniper staying perfectly still as a snake crawls across the barrel of his rifle has become a recruiting tool for the Alabama Army National Guard.
The photo, taken April 7 at northwest Florida’s Eglin Air Force Base, which houses a training area for the Alabama National Guard, shows Pfc. William Snyder, all but hidden by a ghillie suit and natural camouflage, as a non-poisonous black racer snake crawls across the barrel of his semiautomatic rifle, just in front of its telescopic sight.
“It’s by far our best-performing post,” said Maj. Andrew Richardson, deputy public affairs officer for the Alabama National Guard. Richardson said the post has prompted responses from people interested in joining the Alabama National Guard, as well as people who just want to find out more about the Guard... (full story at link).
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