Marine Recon

Name: Marine Recon
Released: 2005-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · War & Military

In the summer of 2005, filmmaker Gordon Forbes III spends three months embedded with the US Marine Corps 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion in Iraq's Sunni Triangle.

2005 · 47m

Director Gordon Forbes III

EPISODE 1

Brothers In Arms

Meet the men of Alpha Company as they undergo their final weeks of training before being deployed to Iraq.
EPISODE 2

Strangers in a Strange Land

Alpha Company hunts for insurgents in the Sunni Triangle, where IEDs and suicide bombers pose constant threats.
EPISODE 3

In The Wilderness of Zaidon

Get inside of the men's heads to find out why they became Marines and learn what is behind Iraqi insurgents' actions.
EPISODE 4

Rules of Engagement

As Alpha Company's mission winds down, the Marines must battle complacency while hunting a notorious terrorist known as 'Scarface'.