Afghanistan Sniper: Trauma on the Front Line and Beyond

A Welsh sniper’s journey in Afghanistan, facing deadly combat, brotherhood, and enduring the effects of PTSD.

The war in Afghanistan had grown to its most violent of times, and Helmand Province had made for some of the bloodiest battles. With their departure to the front lines fast approaching, a Welsh infantry battalion was in the process of selecting their very best men to be put forward for sniper training.

The young Welshmen selected grew to become the closest of friends as they navigated...