The long-running Basic Reconnaissance Course is being replaced by two new programs meant to train Recon Marines.

U.S. Marines with Scout Sniper Course, School of Infantry-East, participate in a known distance pre-qualification assessment at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 12, 2023. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Marine Corps officially scrapped its scout sniper job and opened up jobs in logistics intelligence this fiscal year. These are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Marine Corps is scrapping its scout sniper program and will soon house its snipers under reconnaissance, rather than infantry, ...

A former active-duty Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2011 for heroism in Afghanistan is ready to shoulder a new challenge as a 37-year-old reservist: reconnaissance work. Sgt. Dakota ...

One of the Marine Corps’ most grueling entry-level combat training pipelines has been overhauled, with two new specialized programs replacing the decades-old basic reconnaissance course. The previous ...

Infantry Scouts do not have their own primary career track, like those for mortarmen or machine gunners. But that could ...

Footage released by the United States Marine Corps offered a rare look inside the training of Marine Scout Snipers, whose missions rely heavily on concealment, observation, and remaining undetected in ...