Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Welcome to Force Recon -- More Than the Corps -- Green and Black -- Force Recon Training -- The Story Begins -- Gathering Force Recon -- Vietnam and Beyond -- Recon Tools -- Modern Force Recon.
Summary:
"In the digital age, information is a valuable commodity-especially in the middle of a battlefield. That's where Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance (Recon) units come in. Specially trained for covert operations, these elite soldiers put themselves on the front lines to infiltrate enemy strongholds and gather intelligence. This title explores the history of Marine Force Recon units, describes how they fit into the branch's military structure, and explains what it means to work in reconnaissance. Exciting fact boxes give readers more insight into the unit's responsibilities and equipment"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
U.S. Special Ops forces Phillips, Howard, 1971- U.S. Special Ops Forces.
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