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Exercise Sandfisher

3rd Recon demonstrates firepower versatility March 7, 2014 — The air was filled with smoke and the grass was covered with brass as second platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, conducted a weapons training package at the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility, March 3 and March 4, 2014. MORE

From the sky: Recon Marines conduct training in Hawaii January 31, 2014 — MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - Reconnaissance Marines from 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, based in Okinawa, Japan, are testing the waters and taking to the skies during Exercise Sandfisher, an amphibious training exercise held aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii from Jan. 11 to March 14, 2014. MORE

Recon Marines earn DPD certification January 30, 2014 — Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion are taking part in a certification course Jan. 13 – Feb. 3 at Marine Corps Base Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, to allow them to operate diver propulsion devices as part of Exercise Sandfisher 2014. Sandfisher is an annual, bilateral amphibious reconnaissance and combat diving exercise between an international partner MORE