Marine Corps Force Recon


As a Recon Marine, you'll fight the secret wars that never make the front page and bring the highest level of expertise to every operation you are involved in.
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Qualifications

Marine Force Recon Training
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In addition to regular Marine Corps training, a Reconnaissance Marine
candidate (Private First Class or Corporal) will be required to attend the
following specialty schools:
- The Basic Reconnaissance Course - at either Expeditionary Warfare Training Group Pacific or Atlantic.
- Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape (SERE) Training - at either NAS North Island, CA, or NAS Brunswick, ME.
- Army Airborne School - Ft. Benning, GA.
Advanced training opportunities include courses in combatant diving, scout sniper training, military free fall, jumpmaster, and dive supervisor.
Ready to write the next chapter?
If you think you have what it takes to serve in the Marine Special Operations Command - Force Recon, then it's time to contact a Marine Recruiter and get started on the next chapter of your life.

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To join the military, one of the first challenges you will have is to show that you have some basic knowledge and skills by scoring well on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). The ASVAB is made up of several verbal, math, and technical tests. You will need a strong combined score to be considered for a special operations MOS, but while the military can get you into peak physical performance, YOU need to train your mind by using the tools provided in our ASVAB section.


