Edward James Land
Edward James Land Jr. or Jim Land (born 4 June 1935 in Lincoln, Nebraska), is a retired Marine Corps officer who was instrumental in starting the Marine Scout Sniper program.
Edward James Land | |
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| Nickname(s) | Jim, EJ |
| Born | June 4, 1935 Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1953–1977 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | 1st Marine Division |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
| Awards | Legion of Merit |
| Other work | NRA Secretary (1994–2015) |
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