reconnaissance Marines

Recon Challenge 2019: Sweat, blood, and pain for a noble cause

June 13, 2019 by Loadout Room Guest Authors Leave a Comment

On May 16, active-duty and veteran U.S. Marines from units stationed around the globe gathered in Camp Pendleton, California, to participate in the annual Recon Challenge. The Recon Challenge is an endurance event that takes participants through numerous tests inspired by the … [Read more...]

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Never forget the heroes: Families of fallen Marine Reconnaissance warriors to be honored with premier Gold Star retreat in Hawaii

February 21, 2019 by Loadout Room Guest Authors Leave a Comment

Gold Star families from around the country will be brought to Hawaii on an all-expense-paid trip to Oahu, Hawaii from May 2-8. The Marine Reconnaissance Foundation (MRF) is covering transportation, accommodations, meals, and all other expenses as they pull out all the stops for … [Read more...]

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Loadout Room photo of the day: 11th MEU: Training is Continuous

March 12, 2018 by Scott Witner Leave a Comment

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATION, USS Somerset (Feb. 11, 2017) U.S. Navy Petty Officer Second Class Jonathan Brusherd (right), a special amphibious reconnaissance corpsman (SARC), Sgt. Jeffery Burgstaller (center), and Cpl. Jaime Jaramillo, … [Read more...]