Mission
Conduct ground and amphibious reconnaissance and surveillance and other operations as directed in support of the 2d Marine Division. Provide reconnaissance forces to meet II MEF reconnaissance requirements.
For responsibilities outlined by Division Recon, see Mission of MAGTF Reconnaissance.Read more about this topic: 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion (USMC)
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