countersniper
/ˈkaʊntərˌsnaɪpər/
noun
- A person or unit trained to locate and neutralize enemy snipers.
- He served as a countersniper during his time in the military.
- Countersnipers use advanced optics to detect hidden threats from a distance.
- The countersniper team was deployed to protect the diplomatic convoy.
adjective
- Relating to operations or equipment used to counter enemy snipers.
- They installed countersniper sensors around the perimeter.
- The building had countersniper positions on the roof for security.
- Countersniper tactics are an important part of modern urban warfare training.