Nov 25, 2024 · Scouts working with LAR battalions go through Scout School, a 5-week course focusing on basic individual skills and core competencies, live-fire training, advanced skills, and team-to-squad...

It is an eight-wheeled amphibious armored reconnaissance vehicle built by General Dynamics Land Systems and used by the United States Marine Corps and the United States Army. Three U.S. Marine LAV-25s in Panama during Operation Just Cause.

LAV 25 conducting recon in Iraq. The United States Marine Corps Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalions, or LAR Battalions, are fast and mobilized armored terrestrial reconnaissance units that conduct reconnaissance-in-force (RIF) ahead of the battalion landing teams or …

Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-14, Employment of the Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, addresses the tactical employment of the light armored recon-naissance (LAR) battalion by...

2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion is a fast and mobilized armored terrestrial reconnaissance battalion of the United States Marine Corps. Their primary weapon system is the 8-wheeled LAV-25 and they fall under the command of the 2nd Marine Division and II Marine Expeditionary Force.

Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Training Company provides entry-level training and instruction for Marines to operate, drive, and maintain the family of Light Armored Vehicles (LAV) and...

Graduates of the course will receive the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) of 0313 LAR Marine and will receive a government vehicle operators permit for the Light Armored Vehicle (LAV). The...

The United States Marine Corps Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalions, or LAR Battalions, are fast and mobilized armored terrestrial reconnaissance units that conduct reconnaissance-in-force (RIF) ahead of the battalion landing teams or division infantry forces.

Dec 9, 2024 · The complexity of reconnaissance, especially from an LAV-25, requires specialized training not offered by the normal infantry training pipeline. Scouts working with LAR battalions go through...

Dec 18, 2015 · Marines with Scouts Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, increased their tactical proficiency and mission readiness by conducting a scouts’ patrolling exercise at...