Marine Recon Battalions and Force RECON still exist, and their missions largely are unchanged. But in a nutshell, all future Recon students must attend the basic reconnaissance course (BRC ...

Suffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.

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 ...

The update also calls for the Marines to start shifting their light armored reconnaissance battalions “to mobile reconnaissance battalions,” beginning with the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance ...

All the Marines in Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion have been testing the electric motorcycles, said Capt. Jonathan Bender, Bravo Company commander. “As we look ahead to potential ...

This video is all about the United States Marine Corps Reconnaissance Battalions. Recon Marines are highly trained and an elite fighting force for the U.S. military. Trained to both jump and dive ...

Other units with MMX motorcycles include 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LAR) at Camp Pendleton and 3rd LAR, which is based at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine ...

A senior Marine commander has been removed from command of the California-based 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, Marine officials said in a news release late Tuesday evening. Lt. Col. Francisco X.

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexander Bolin, a rifleman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, posts security during a squad competition at Marine Corps Air-Ground ...

The Marine Corps will reconfigure all of its infantry battalions and shrink them from roughly 900 to just over 800 Marines by this fall as part of the service’s ongoing Force Design ...

In 2021 the Marine Corps awarded Textron and General Dynamics ... the current proposal for new mobile reconnaissance battalions (MRBs) would include maritime reconnaissance (waterborne) companies ...

At its core an infantry formation, the team “conducts reconnaissance and counter ... Team traces its lineage through the 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, which was deactivated in January at Camp ...