1st Reconnaissance Battalion
U.S. Marine Motion Imagery by Cpl. William J. Faffler | released to Public Domain
Recon Marines with Company B., 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, engage Taliban forces in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, November 2011. Note the M82A3 SASR .50 cal sniper rifle in use in this video.
Marine Division Recon carry out division-level amphibious and ground reconnaissance, reporting to their assigned Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF)'s Ground Combat Element commander.
Marine Division Recon carry out division-level amphibious and ground reconnaissance, reporting to their assigned Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF)'s Ground Combat Element commander.