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.

Marine reconnaissance man prepares to board an Osprey.

Force Recon: Mission and History

Learna about Force RECON's mission and history.

How to Prepare for Special Operations Drownproofing Tests

The Navy SEAL drownproofing test is a shock for any special operations candidate who did not practice these events in a...

Marines participate in reconnaissance training.

Force RECON Overview

Force RECON conducts amphibious reconnaissance, deep ground reconnaissance, surveillance, battle space shaping and limited...

Marine with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Training Platoon participates in water survival screening.

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...

Marines, sailors participate in Basic Reconnaissance Course.

Force RECON Training

All future RECON students must attend a basic RECON course taught at the School of Infantry West RECON Training Company in...

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U.S. Navy SEAL candidates participate in BUD/S training.

Navy SEAL Instructors 'Hunted' Weaker Candidates Amid Poor Medical Care, Drug Use

The SEAL training course is rife with overzealous instructors, spotty medical care and students who were so determined to...

Members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment place flags in front of each headstone at Arlington National Cemetery.

This Memorial Day, VA Adds More than 300,000 Veterans to its Legacy Memorial Project Site

The website contains interactive landing pages for 4.8 million veterans buried in VA cemeteries and elsewhere.

Man wearing Oath Keepers shirt outside the Kenosha County Courthouse.

Nearly 1 in 3 Veterans Agree with Racist Great Replacement Theory, Rand Study Finds

A new study by Rand Corp. has found a much smaller number of veterans, compared to the general population, say they believe...

Retired Staff Sgt. Nick Maimer and retired Lt. Col. Perry Blackburn.

Body of US Special Forces Veteran Turned Over by Russian Mercenary Group

Nick Maimer was killed in the embattled city of Bakhmut on May 15 or 16.

Tripler Army Medical Center to Pay $29.5M in Malpractice Case

Hawaii's U.S. District Court on Tuesday awarded $29.5 million to a local military family in the largest medical malpractice...

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