Ep. 217 | John Dailey | MARSOC Det 1 Chief Sniper

John Dailey is a retired Marine sniper who served with the experimental MARSOC Detachment 1 as the Chief Sniper. He was an original member of the unit and helped build their Sniper program from the ground up. In 2004, he and his team served in Iraq as part of a Navy Seal task unit and the snipers were successfully used to eliminate targets in Najaf.Support the showhttps://www.jcramergraphics.comhttps://www.ANGLICOshop.comhttps://www.patreon.com/formeractionguysJohn's sitehttps://www.jadailey.comhttps://scoutsniperheritage.org/00:00:00 Intro | First Recon Unit in Afghanistan00:18:44 Recon Gear Upgrades00:26:15 Gen Mattis and Camp Rhino00:29:29 Military Free Fall Parachute Ops00:45:38 Combatant Diver00:50:31 Math for Marines00:55:26 Special Operations Training Group01:04:13 Sniper, Ranger, and Recon Challenges01:13:33 Recon & Sniper Legacy01:21:36 The Mental Health Toll01:34:04 MARSOC Det 1 Training | Precision Shooters01:44:15 MARSOC Det 1 in Iraq01:49:19 Sniper Mission in Najaf02:00:36 Urban Hide Site Security02:06:13 Sniper Rifles and Technology