Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance

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military unit reconnaissance unit special operations-capable unit

Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance is an elite United States Marine Corps special operations-capable unit specializing in deep reconnaissance and direct action missions behind enemy lines.

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Label Occurrences
Force Recon 1
Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance canonical 1
Marine Corps Special Operations and reconnaissance elements 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military unit ⓘ
reconnaissance unit ⓘ
special operations-capable unit ⓘ
abbreviation FORECON ⓘ
Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Force Recon
commandersSupported Marine Expeditionary Force commanders ⓘ
Marine Expeditionary Unit commanders ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
doctrine Marine Corps reconnaissance and surveillance doctrine ⓘ
historicalRole strategic reconnaissance for Marine Air-Ground Task Force commanders ⓘ
support to amphibious assault operations ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps ⓘ
motto Swift, Silent, Deadly ⓘ
notableCapability covert insertion from submarines using combat rubber raiding craft ⓘ
high-altitude low-opening parachute operations ⓘ
long-range communications in denied areas ⓘ
terminal guidance for precision-guided munitions ⓘ
operationalEnvironment desert ⓘ
jungle ⓘ
littoral ⓘ
maritime ⓘ
urban ⓘ
partOf United States Marine Corps Forces Command structure ⓘ
primaryMission conduct deep reconnaissance behind enemy lines ⓘ
conduct direct action missions behind enemy lines ⓘ
relationship predecessor to Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command elements in some roles ⓘ
role battlefield shaping operations ⓘ
deep reconnaissance ⓘ
direct action ⓘ
special reconnaissance ⓘ
surveillance ⓘ
target acquisition ⓘ
selectionProcess advanced infantry skills evaluation ⓘ
rigorous physical screening ⓘ
water competency assessment ⓘ
specialization airborne insertion ⓘ
amphibious reconnaissance ⓘ
close quarters battle ⓘ
combat diving ⓘ
insertion and extraction by sea ⓘ
sniper employment ⓘ
timePeriod Cold War ⓘ
Global War on Terrorism ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ
trainingRequirement completion of Basic Reconnaissance Course ⓘ
completion of Marine Combatant Diver Course or equivalent for dive teams ⓘ
completion of military free-fall or static-line parachute training for jump teams ⓘ
typeOfOperation clandestine reconnaissance ⓘ
covert operations ⓘ
uniformInsignia gold jump wings and combat diver insignia for qualified members ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Swift, Silent, Deadly → relatedConcept → Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance ⓘ
Nicolas Cage as Dr. Stanley Goodspeed → worksWithInStory → Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Marine Force Recon team
Stone Bay → usedBy → Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance ⓘ
this entity surface form: Marine Corps Special Operations and reconnaissance elements
2nd Marine Raider Battalion → serviceBranchRole → Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance ⓘ
this entity surface form: Marine Corps special operations precursor
Mark Wahlberg as Bob Lee Swagger → associatedWith → Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance → abbreviation → Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Force Recon