Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance - RECON

US Marine Reconnaissance units are tasked with providing the commander of a larger force of Marines with information about his operational area. Get news along with insightful articles for RECON topics.

Joining Force Recon

Scoring 105 or higher on the GT portion of the ASVAB is just one of the basic qualifications for joining Force RECON. Do you...

Force Recon: Mission and History

The mission of Force RECON is to conduct amphibious reconnaissance, deep ground reconnaissance, surveillance, battle space sh...

Force RECON Overview

The mission of Force RECON is to conduct amphibious reconnaissance, deep ground reconnaissance, surveillance, battle space sh...

Force RECON Training

All future RECON students must attend BRC – BASIC RECON COURSE taught at the School of Infantry (SOI) West RECON Training Com...

Veterans Day Discounts & Events

A U.S. military honor guard takes position to welcome Canadian Forces' Chief of the Defense Staff Gen. Thomas J. Lawson at National Defense University's Roosevelt Hall on Fort McNair, Washington, D.C., June 26, 2013. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp)

2018 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies

Businesses salute our military heroes on Veterans Day with a host of discounts and freebies for veterans, service members and...

An American flag hangs on the back of a participant during the Chicago Honor the Fallen Ruck March, May 22, 2015. (U.S. Army photo/Sgt. 1st Class Michel Sauret)

2018 Veterans Day Free Meals and Restaurant Deals and Discounts

Restaurants are saluting Veterans Day with free meals and discounts for veterans, service members and their families.

A gust of wind waves an American flag as the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, perform at Osan Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

2018 Military Travel and Recreation Discounts for Veterans Day

We scour the universe for the best military travel and recreation discounts to celebrate veterans and Veterans Day. Find grea...

2018 Veterans Day Retail Deals and Discounts

Businesses are saluting Veterans Day with a host of discounts and freebies for veterans, service members and their families....

Veterans Day Parades, Events and More

Veterans Day is the perfect opportunity to use fun events such as parades to learn about the importance of the Veterans Day h...

A spectator of the Leonardtown Veterans Day Parade holds a small American flag after the parade in downtown Leonardtown, Md. Nov. 11, 2016. (U.S. Navy photo/Patrick Gordon)

Military Appreciation and Giving Back to Veterans on Veterans Day

Veterans Day is also a day where Americans can work with organizations who support the military, veterans and their families.

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Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel Dailey (far right) wears a version of new Army Green uniform at the 2018 Association of the United States Army’s Annual Meeting and Exposition. (U.S. Army)

It's Official: Army Adopts Version of Pinks and Greens Uniform on Veterans Day

By 2028, the "Army Greens" will become the "everyday business-wear uniform for all soldiers."

Military Members, DoD Civilians Are Eligible for Free TSA Precheck

You can use it for personal travel too. Just be aware that you may make family members jealous.

Veteran Dan Crenshaw Visits 'SNL' to Demonstrate How to Take a Joke

Could thick skin and a sense of humor transform politics in America? It couldn't hurt.

Richard Ojeda, Democratic candidate for West Virginia's 3rd Congressional district, watches election results during his campaign's watch party at Special Occasions in Yuma, near Logan, W.Va., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (Dylan Vidovich/The Logan Banner via AP)

Army Vet Ojeda Announces 2020 Presidential Campaign

A retired Army vet seeking to restore the Democratic Party's blue-collar roots chose Veterans Day to announce his candidacy.

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 launches from the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Oct. 1, 2016. (U.S. Navy photo/Nathan Burke)

US Navy Jet Crashes in Philippine Sea, Crew Rescued

The Navy statement said some kind of mechanical issue occurred and forced the pilots to eject.