Force Reconnaissance (FORECON) are United States Marine Corps reconnaissance units that provide amphibious reconnaissance, deep ground reconnaissance, surveillance, battle-space shaping and limited … 展开

The historical roots of 'Force Recon' companies can be traced back to the antecedent Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion, whose numerous pre-D–Day reconnoitering of enemy … 展开

Training within the company is outlined by the mission training plan (MTP). It is used in conjunction with the training and exercises that are … 展开

The 24th MEU 2nd Force Reconnaissance Company won the 2010 Annual Warrior Competition against three other tactical units. 展开

In the past, early Force Reconnaissance companies initially were designed to function under the echelon of the Navy/Marine force … 展开

Vietnam War, 1965–1974
3rd Force Reconnaissance Company was activated, trained, fought, and deactivated during the Vietnam War. Activated in September 1965 as one of … 展开

The primary weapons used by both Division and FMF Recon assets are typically the same standard-issued weapons in the arsenal of … 展开