Snipers are also utilized in support roles. These support roles can be an over-watch position or a blocking action. When a sniper is in an over-watch position, he sets himself up in a concealed place that gives him a clear view of the battlefield.
midnight, just like the sun is at it's highest point at noon. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Answer #2: The time of day at which the mooâ¦n is highest in the sky depends on its phase. Only the Full Moon is highest at midnight. -- The new moon is close to the sun, so is highest at noon. -- The first quarter moon is 1/4 of the sky behind the sun, so is highest at sunset. -- The full moon is opposite the sun, so is highest at midnight. -- The last quarter moon is 3/4 of the sky behind the sun, so is highest at sunrise.
Due to the bulge of earth at the Equator, the peak of Ecuador's Mount Chimborazo (20,700 feet or 6,310 meters) is the point farthest from the center of the Earth. Thus, the mountain claims the title of being the highest point on Earth (although Mt. Everest is still the highest point above sea level).