Explore the elite communities of the U.S. Marine Corps, where Recon Marines and Marine Raiders execute some of the toughest missions the military can offer. Recon Marines serve as special ...

In April 1967, Marine 2nd Lt. James Capers Jr. ignored his numerous bullet and shrapnel wounds to lead his nine-man team from 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company against an enemy ambush in South Vietnam.

Delve into the historical evolution and operational roles of these Marine Corps elites. While Marine Raiders trace their ...

A bill recently introduced in Congress would upgrade a Silver Star Medal to a Medal of Honor for a recon Marine who fought through severe injuries while under attack on a mission in the jungles of ...

Part of the Marine Corps' special operations force is attempting a better way to support combatant commanders by eliminating burdensome layers in the chain of command. The first Marines taking part in ...

The Marines deem themselves to be elite, and their Force Recon units – special-ops-capable Marines who specialize in going deep into enemy territory to scout out the bad guys — are among the most ...

In the Marine Corps' revised job manual: reconnaissance snipers, enlisted Marine historians, warrant officers who care for the dead and more. (Lance Cpl. Juan C. Bustos/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps ...

Honolulu (KHON2) – The Marine Reconnaissance Foundation will proudly host its 7th Annual Gold Star Family Retreat on the island of Oʻahu, a heartfelt tradition dedicated to honoring the memory of ...

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Former Marine Force Recon Scout Sniper, AJ Pasciuti, to Release His Debut Book, Darkhorse, With HarperCollins Leadership on May 19, 2026 A transformative war story that challenges traditional views of ...