Video by Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Moore | 1st Marine Division | 03.14.2014
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, conduct launch and recover drills from the USS Freedom three miles off the shore of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 10, 2014. It was the first time the Marines used a littoral combat ship for the drills and determined that using an LCS gives the reconnaissance teams the ability to launch from the ship and be......
Video by Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Moore | 1st Marine Division | 03.14.2014
Gunnery Sgt. Mickey Eaton, the assistant operations chief for Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, talks about reconnaissance Marines conducting launch and recover drills for the first time from the USS Freedom, a littoral combat ship. The Marines determined that using an LCS gives the reconnaissance teams the ability to launch from the ship and recover at a greater distance out at......
Video by Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Moore | 1st Marine Division | 03.14.2014
Sgt. Benjamin Lebidine, a team leader with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, talks about reconnaissance Marines conducting launch and recover drills for the first time from the USS Freedom, a littoral combat ship. The Marines determined that using an LCS gives the reconnaissance teams the ability to launch from the ship and recover at a greater distance out at sea. Available in......