121 Amphibious Recon BN Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary mission of the recon BN?

A

To conduct ground recon and observation in support of the Marine Division

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2
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Which recon unit performs its mission farther behind enemy lines and is employed by the MEF?

A

force recon

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Which recon unit performs its mission closer to friendly lines and is employed by the division?

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BN recon

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4
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What is the make up of the recon BN?

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1 H&S Company and four recon companies

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5
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What is the make up of a recon company?

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1 HQ section and three platoons

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6
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What is the make up of each recon platoon?`

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Surface swimmers and as many inflatable boat handlers as necessary

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What are the three phases of recon training?

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entry level training, advanced individual training, collective training.

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8
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What MOS is achieved at the completion level 1000 events during recon entry level training?

A

0321

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9
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What are the ten tasks performed by a recon BN? (7 conducts, 1 possesses, & 1 provides)

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-Conducts amphibious recon and advanced nautical navigation, -conducts pre-post assault ground recon - conducts surveillance to observe, identify and report enemy activity, -Conducts specialized recon - Conducts long range comm and Digital imagery -Conducts battlefield happing operations to include limited sniping and engagement of selected targets with supporting arms - Conducts post strike recon -Possesses specialized insert capabilities -provides initial and terminal guidance for helicopters, landing craft, and parachute operations

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