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Alaska fisherman's patience pays off as Marine scout sniper [Image 1 of 8]

Photo by Lance Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | Date: 10.24.2012

Sergeant Emmanuel Velayo is a scout sniper serving with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. Velayo, a 24 year-old native of Anchorage, Alaska. Velayo said he enjoys using his ghillie suit to blend in with his... View Image

Alaska fisherman's patience pays off as Marine scout sniper [Image 2 of 8]

Photo by Lance Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | Date: 10.24.2012

Sergeant Emmanuel Velayo is a 24-year-old native of Anchorage, Alaska, serving as a scout sniper with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. Velayo said he enjoys using his ghillie suit to... View Image

Alaska fisherman's patience pays off as Marine scout sniper [Image 3 of 8]

Photo by Lance Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | Date: 10.24.2012

Sergeant Emmanuel Velayo is a scout sniper serving with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. Velayo said he enjoys using his ghillie suit to blend in with his environment. The suit is made from torn burlap... View Image

Alaska fisherman's patience pays off as Marine scout sniper [Image 4 of 8]

Photo by Lance Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | Date: 10.24.2012

Sergeant Emmanuel Velayo is a scout sniper serving with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. Velayo, a 24 year-old native of Anchorage, Alaska, said using the ghillie suit to blend in with... View Image

Alaska fisherman's patience pays off as Marine scout sniper [Image 5 of 8]

Courtesy Photo | 1st Marine Division | Date: 10.18.2012

Sergeant Emmanuel Velayo, a scout sniper serving with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, laughs as he competes against another Marine during known-distance firing training here, Oct. 18,... View Image