John Simpson taught his first military sniper school course in 1985 and his first law enforcement sniper class in 1986. He spent five years teaching sniping to Special Forces troops at the Special Warfare Center at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, and three years in a high-risk unit in Germany as a team sniper and ultimately as the company master sniper, and two years as chief instructor at the 10th Special Forces Group Sniper Committee at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. While at Fort Devens, Simpson trained police snipers in New York and Ohio as part of Project Northstar.
Biography from the archived Paladin Press catalog.
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