Frank Galli, a former Marine Scout Sniper now serving as an instructor, has conducted sniper training for a unique group within the Department of Energy: “They’re incredibly skilled marksmen—really tough individuals. They have a nonchalant attitude towards their work and often find humor in situations where they’re pursued.”

It sounds like Frank Galli is sharing some pretty intense experiences from his time teaching sniper classes, and it raises a lot of intriguing questions about the nature of the training and the individuals he’s working with. The phrase “they’re fucking hitters” suggests a level of respect for their skills, but it also hints at a darker side to the work they do. It’s fascinating how humor can play a role in coping with such serious situations, but it also makes one wonder about the emotional toll it might take. This kind of perspective can really challenge our understanding of the world that exists beyond typical military or law enforcement narratives. What do you think about the relationship between humor and the seriousness of their work?