Force Recon Marines represent some of the most elite warriors in the United States Marine Corps. Trained for deep reconnaissance and direct action missions, they operate far ahead of conventional ...
When readers and armchair historians think of underwater combat, they probably think of Navy SEALs first, but Force Recon Marines, especially in the Vietnam War, saw a lot of diving duties. Like most ...
Force Blue is a nonprofit that recruits veterans with military dive training to channel their skills into marine conservation ...
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Inside the World of U.S. Recon Marines

This video focuses on the U.S. Navy Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen, or SWCC, the highly trained operators who execute covert missions on the water. It explores their demanding selection ...
In the scorching expanse of California's Mojave Desert, U.S. Marines and French Foreign Legionnaires recently wrapped up a ...
Retired Marine Corps Maj. James Capers, Jr. received the Silver Star Medal in 2010 for actions in the Vietnam War. (Courtesy of Jim Capers) A bill recently introduced in Congress would upgrade a ...
“There’s something great about starting your day with learning and completing a task,” says Reyes. For him, that means listening to the news or a history podcast, like BBC’s History Extra, while doing ...
Marine Cpl. Stephen R. Bixler didn't mind serving a second tour in Iraq. He only wished that he could have been with fellow Marines in Ramadi, instead of Fallujah, because he thought he could help ...