Ethan Place
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John Ethan Place is a Marine Corps
Marine corps
A marine is a member of a force that specializes in expeditionary operations such as amphibious assault and occupation. The marines traditionally have strong links with the country's navy...

 sniper. In Fallujah, the then-twenty-year-old sniper scored 32 confirmed kills in thirteen days, from April 11 to April 24, 2004. He received the Silver Star
Silver Star
The Silver Star is the third-highest combat military decoration that can be awarded to a member of any branch of the United States armed forces for valor in the face of the enemy....

, the military's third highest award.

He later took part in a History Channel show called Sniper: One Shot/One Kill in which showed him and his spotter taking out three terrorists. Ethan kills the driver of the vehicle with a head shot from 500 meters away. His spotter takes out the passenger, and Ethan kills the last individual with a center mass shot and save his company (Echo) for a potiental threat.
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