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GUARDS/PARA SNIPER: From the Battlefield to Running 100 Miles in Body Armour

The Old Paratrooper Podcast

Richard French (Frenchy) joined the Army in 1999 and served for 17 years in the Coldstream Guards and 3 Para. Trained early in his career as a sniper and later sniper commander, he deployed on eight operational tours and multiple training team deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, Saudi Arabia and Anti-poaching…

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