Marines TV

U. S. Marines attend a Foreign Weapons Familiarization Course on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, April 1 – 4, 2019. The Marines were instructed and tested on assembly, disassembly and handling of Soviet era, German and Belgian assault rifles, machine guns and other weapons to enhance proficiency in completing missions with challenging problems. The Marines who participated in the course were from 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment; 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment; 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group; Expeditionary Operations Training Group, III MIG; 3rd Intelligence Battalion, III MIG; 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III MEF; and Marine Corps Base Range Control. (U. S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Danielle Abshire)

Japanese infantry soldiers increased their amphibious capabilities in Okinawa, Japan, March 2015. The mission teamed up Japan Ground Self Defense Force soldiers with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines at Kin Blue Beach. Interview with: Capt. Mateo Flores, Alpha Company Commander, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion (Hometown - Avondale, Arizona)

Reconnaissance Marines and Navy divers worked together in a simulated limited scale raid during exercise Valiant Shield 2014 Sept. 20 at U.S. Naval Base Guam.

The 2nd annual Recon Rhonda day kicks off at Camp Schwab, and provides their spouses an opportunity to take part in training typically reserved for Marines. We now go to Cpl. Matthew Manning for more. Includes sound bites from Capt. Richard M. Sierra, Company Commander and Caitlyn E. Deblaay, Spouse. Also available in high definition.