Marine Recon 1940–90
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In 1976 Maj. James Capers Jr. welcomed new men and their families into a force reconnaissance company.
''Only the most capable Marines are selected for this duty due to rigid mental and physical demands. A very thorough screening of each applicant is conducted … to test alertness and endurance. The result is a small elite unit with highly qualified Marines who are considered the best in the world''.
Ex-Marine Charles D Melson examines the history, equipment and insignia of the Marines'' amphibious and ground long-range patrol reconnaissance specialists in this volume which contains a wealth of photographs and 12 full page colour plates by Paul Hannon.
''Only the most capable Marines are selected for this duty due to rigid mental and physical demands. A very thorough screening of each applicant is conducted … to test alertness and endurance. The result is a small elite unit with highly qualified Marines who are considered the best in the world''.
Ex-Marine Charles D Melson examines the history, equipment and insignia of the Marines'' amphibious and ground long-range patrol reconnaissance specialists in this volume which contains a wealth of photographs and 12 full page colour plates by Paul Hannon.