SWIFT Images and links from a former Recon Marine |
About the Author | When you're the finest, it's hard to be humble. |
Links | |
USMC Force Recon Assoc. | Marine Corps Force Recon Association |
USMC Embassy Guard Assoc. | Marine Corps Embassy Guard Association |
1st Recon Bn | 1st Recon Bn. - Great site! - loaded with info! |
3rd Recon Assoc., RVN | Official Harboursite of the 3rd Recon Association |
Marine Guest Book | Sign "the Marine Guest Book", someone may be looking for YOU! The Guestbook has become the Marine Locator. |
STA 2/23 | Scout/Sniper Web Site |
Recon Marines Group | Lots of jawjackin' and slop shootin' going on here. All in the name of fun. |
Images | |
Field pose 1 | Camp Pendleton 1977 |
Field pose 2 | Camp Pendleton 1977 |
Show Jump | Preparing to land on the football field at Mainside, Camp Pendleton, during an exhibition, 1979. |
SPIE 1 | Special Purpose Insert/Extract training, Camp Talega (64 Area), Camp Pendleton 1979 |
SPIE 2 | Special Purpose Insert/Extract training, Camp Talega (64 Area), Camp Pendleton 1979 |
Deep Recon Pose | Members of the Deep Recon Platoon, 1st Recon Bn. posing before some night training exercises 1980 |
Platoon Portrait | 2nd Platoon C Co, 3rd Recon Bn. awaiting transport to Northern Training Area at the LZ at Camp Onna Point, Okinawa, 1977. |
Helo Rappel 1 | LZ, Onna Point, Okinawa, 1977 |
Rope Bridges | Mountain Warfare Training, Korea, 1977 |
ParaScuba 1 | ParaScuba Jump from a Huey, near Del Mar, 1979 |
ParaScuba 2 | ParaScuba Jump from a Huey, near Del Mar, 1979 |
ParaScuba 3 | ParaScuba Jump from a Huey, near Del Mar, 1979 |
Jump in a Lake | A water jump into the lake near the Naval Hospital on Camp Pendleton,1979. |
OV-10 Pop-Up | OV-10 Bronco executing a pop-up with 2 men out (2nd man is just 10 feet out the door) and one more to come. |
Birthday Boy | This is probably the only disadvantage to having your DOB 10NOV57.Taken on board the QE II during the 1st Recon Bn. Marine Corps Ball, 1979. |
IBSing? | ..and we became one with our IBS (Inflatable Boat, Small). Conditioning drills with the IBS off Okinawa, 1976 |
NTA | Members of 2C 3rd Recon on a hill top LZ in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, 1977 |
Award | Headquarters, 1st Recon Bn. Camp Talega (64 Area). I am shaking the hand of Lt. Col. J.R. Davis, CO 1st Recon Bn. from whom I had just received a commendation. |
SPIE 3 | Special Purpose Insert/Extract training, Camp Talega (64 Area), Camp Pendleton 1979 |
Hams | DRP, 1st Recon Bn. 1980; Hamming it up before a jump. |
Helo Rappel 2 | LZ, Onna Point, Okinawa, 1977 |
Helo Cast 1 | Helo Cast training, Camp Pendleton, 1979 |
Helo Cast 2 | Helo Cast training, Camp Pendleton, 1979 |
White Beach | A break from IBS training at White Beach, Okinawa, 1977 |
Helo Resupply | Guide on me, please. |
Up a Tree | Only way to see the terrain in the jungle. |
Do not Feed Him | Interesting animal at the Taipei Zoo. |
Rescue Me | Great seat in a CH-46 |
Cast 1 | Cast and Recovery Training |
Cast 2 | Cast and Recovery Training |
Cast 2 | Cast and Recovery Training |
Pretty Aircraft | Quick shot in front of a General's A4 |
Watch your 6 | How about this guy on your tail end. |
Hanger Deck | USS New Orleans - Watching the ocean go by. |
Dry Suit | Testing for air leaks. |
Field Day | We take our field days VERY seriously. |
Cliff Dive | Onna Point, Okinawa - Having fun mom, don't worry. |
Chesty | My best buddy at Camp Talega. |
Do you mind? | Chesty and a Recon Marine trying to get some shut eye. |
USMC Seal | Official Seal of the USMC |
Gold Wings | Navy/Marine Corps Parachute Badge |
Scuba | Scuba Badge |
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