Force RECON Training. U.S. Marines and sailors with the Basic Reconnaissance Course 2-18 execute surf passage training aboard Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, California, March 8, 2018.

The Marine Force Recon standards and testing are a level greater. Just to get accepted and complete Recon training, you should prepare yourself for two fitness tests: ...

CENTRAL IRAQ - APRIL 12: Marines of the Force Recon attachment to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit interrogate an Iraqi prisoner April 12, 2003 in central Iraq north of Nasiriyah.

Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct free fall jump training from a C-130 Hercules with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton ...

When Force Recon was reborn in 2008, three companies were organized within each of the Corps' Marine expeditionary forces. ... "Recon Marines get the same advanced training, ...

Force and Division Recon units have been activated and deactivated over the years with different training courses that trained Marines on the diverse skillset of the Recon Marine. Subscribe to ...

Air Force Special Recon and Marine Recon may share “reconnaissance” in name, but they operate under distinct doctrines, structures, and mission sets. Special Recon falls under U.S. Special ...

The most recent cross-training event, which took place in November 2020, saw the two units work together to complete 3rd Recon’s Marine Corps Combat Readiness Exercise, or MCCRE, at the Jungle ...

Force Recon should not be confused with the newly established (circa. 2007) Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC). Whereas MARSOC is Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM's) newest unit ...

Force Recon performs highly specialized, small scale, high-risk operations and undergoes intensive training exceeding that of regular infantry Marines. The unit is independent, works in small teams ...