Battalion Recon

Lil Hulk 1988 · June 25th, 2004

What is the slogan of the original Battalion Recon units?

DiverVan · July 6th, 2004

"Celer - Silens - Mortalis" - (Swift-Silent-Deadly)

Lil Hulk 1988 · July 6th, 2004

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Originally Posted by DiverVan

"Celer - Silens - Mortalis" - (Swift-Silent-Deadly)

And in the correct language....

Lil Hulk 1988 · July 6th, 2004

What year was Force and Battalion REcon integrated into a single embodiment?

03USMC · September 16th, 2004

1992? Bn recon was divided and sent to the Inf Regiments as scout platoons.

Lil Hulk 1988 · September 24th, 2004

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Originally Posted by 03USMC

1992? Bn recon was divided and sent to the Inf Regiments as scout platoons.

Nope, 1998....the scout/recon platoons were resurrected though....

03USMC · September 24th, 2004

OOP'S.

Okay SNCO Who was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam for the defense of a hill occupied by his Recon Team.
The Callsign of this Unit was Carnival Time

Name, Rank, and Bn?

Lil Hulk 1988 · September 29th, 2004

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Originally Posted by 03USMC

OOP'S.

Okay SNCO Who was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam for the defense of a hill occupied by his Recon Team.
The Callsign of this Unit was Carnival Time

Name, Rank, and Bn?

1st Bn, Gunny (Staff when on the hill), Jimmy Howard......it gets beaten into you (and it was the subject of a paper on small unit ops in Vietnam, required reading)....what hill and what year?

03USMC · October 1st, 2004

Hill 488 15 June 1966.

Next?

Lil Hulk 1988 · October 2nd, 2004

Correct.....

Let me think where to go next, thinking the gulf.....the date the recon team entered Kuwait City...and what was the first building recovered?

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June 25th, 2004
Lil Hulk 1988	Topic: Battalion Recon What is the slogan of the original Battalion Recon units?

July 6th, 2004
DiverVan	"Celer - Silens - Mortalis" - (Swift-Silent-Deadly)

July 6th, 2004
Lil Hulk 1988	Topic: Next question.... What year was Force and Battalion REcon integrated into a single embodiment?

September 16th, 2004
03USMC	1992? Bn recon was divided and sent to the Inf Regiments as scout platoons.

September 24th, 2004
03USMC	OOP'S. Okay SNCO Who was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam for the defense of a hill occupied by his Recon Team. The Callsign of this Unit was Carnival Time Name, Rank, and Bn?

October 2nd, 2004
Lil Hulk 1988	Correct..... Let me think where to go next, thinking the gulf.....the date the recon team entered Kuwait City...and what was the first building recovered?