"I shot one guy in the head, and his head exploded." "You don't think about it." "I went ahead and engaged him ... and I saw a little blood come out of his chest. It was a good hit." The rigorous five-week sniper training course fails more than half of its students. The demand is great enough that the Army has sent a team of trainers to Iraq to keep churning out new ones. Cowboy up. In Iraq's Murky Battle, a Precision Weapon | 
