101st Airborne Division soldiers in a Infantry Squad Vehicle at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Johnson, Louisiana, August 2024. (Staff Sgt. Joshua Joyner/Army) In the piney woods of ...
The Marine Corps is scrapping its scout sniper program and will soon house its snipers under reconnaissance, rather than infantry, battalions. Instead of scout sniper platoons, infantry battalions ...
Experimentation with infantry battalions revealed that scout sniper platoons had insufficient intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities, a Marine spokesman said. (Lance Cpl. Manuel ...
The Marine Corps is getting rid of its Scout Sniper Platoons as part of massive force structure changes, but Marine reconnaissance and special operations units will continue to have their own ...
Discover how the Marine Corps organizes its elite infantry. From Basic Infantry Marines to Infantry Officers and Light Armored Reconnaissance units, learn the roles, responsibilities, and tactical ...
Explore the full spectrum of Marine Corps Infantry jobs, from Riflemen, Scout Snipers, and Recon Marines to Mortarmen, Anti-Tank Gunners, and elite MARSOC operators. Understand the skills, missions, ...
A black and white photograph taken from a prototype reconnaissance round shows a person standing in a sod farm near Atlanta in the testing range for the device. “Point and shoot” takes on new meaning ...
The 5th Air Cavalry Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment (5-17 ACS) at Camp Humphreys, a key US base in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi ...
The new infantry squad vehicle can haul troops through pretty much any terrain in any conditions, but there’s a couple big things it can’t do: protect soldiers from an ambush or allow someone to ...