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

Under the new curriculum, candidates will complete the ground reconnaissance course before advancing to its amphibious counterpart. “Marine reconnaissance training will have the same rigor it’s long ...

The following is the May 7, 2026, Government Accountability Office report, Mariner Training: Maritime Administration Should ...

The new Ground Reconnaissance Course is one of two programs replacing the service’s Basic Reconnaissance Course.

The Marine Corps has replaced its 12-week Basic Reconnaissance Course with two sequential programs: the Ground Reconnaissance Course and the Amphibious Reconnaissance Course. The change supports Force ...

Old habits die hard. So after two rollovers caused by Marines driving the new Amphibious Combat Vehicle like the old Amphibious Assault Vehicle, the Corps created a new training unit to break outdated ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Students in the Port Townsend Maritime Academy Skills Center learned how to abandon ship last week. On Friday morning, the class was taught how to correctly put on an immersion suit — ...

A squad from Alpha company tactically moves from station to station as part of the capstone exercise for the Infantry Marine Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 29. (Sgt.

saVRee introduces maritime training courses covering propulsion, safety, and auxiliary systems. ABERDEEN, UNITED KINGDOM, February 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com ...

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Marine Corps leaders have their eyes on the kind of combat that a war against an adversary such as China or Russia could bring, and they are training their troops to be prepared ...

Bermuda College is launching a Seamanship and Inshore Navigation course this month. A spokesperson said, “With Bermuda’s boating season fast approaching and interest in buying and using boats rising ...