The united states naval special warfare command navspecwarcom, also known as nswc or warcom is the naval component of united states special operations command, the unified command responsible for overseeing and conducting the nations special operations and missions originating in the unconventional naval units formed during the second world war, nswc was established on april. American defense recon scope mount with 1 inch rings. This is in contrast to their scout mounts that only use one lever. Storm, follows a team of force recon marines on missions in pakistan, north korea and the philippines. As with the standard recon scout model that was introduced in 2007, the recon scout ir will save lives by allowing the military and police to gain inside knowledge about dangerous and hostile. The american defense recon mount is designed for scopes with a 30mm tube diameter and up to 56mm objective lens. Sep 04, 2011 a scout unit is a team of 23 people armed with the tools for a sniper mission. An infantry scout is a battalion or brigade asset who is a highly trained and specially selected soldier who is recruited from within the battalion. Users easily control the movement of the recon scout ir robot using a thumbcontrolled joystick on the front of the ocu. Recon has been an important part of warfare since battles began. American defense 30mm rings recon scout mounts matte. United states marine corps force reconnaissance wikipedia. Lever can be configured to lock to the front or the rear. American defense recon mount qd 30mm black adrecon30.
Each adscout optics mount is built is machined from 6061t6 aluminum and features a milspec, hardcoat anodized finish. Written and illustrated by badenpowell, the pocketsize book promised lots of outdoor adventures and told boys how they could serve their country. I was wondering if i was a little hasty spending that much on a. Lrsu are a higher tier of infantry recon preforming surveillance missions for division and corps level commanders. American defense adrecon 30 std riflescope optic mount, black. Lever can be configured to lock to the front or the. American defense scout x extended scope mount with 30mm rings.
Dec 19, 2016 photo, aaron burden imho, here are of the best books i read in 2016. Reconnaissance, scouting and spying first and easiest is spying. Can be adjusted with your finger or a flat blade screwdriver. From africas sahara desert, where he met churchill, to the plains of tunisia, where he served under. And building up a battle of midway twitter live reporting this year as a hobby project really helped me to realize under how imme. The boy scout scheme was fleshed out in scouting for boys, published in 1908. This first scout camp was a rousing success, both from the boys point of view and as a test of badenpowells ideas. Crimson trace ctl3420 3series tactical 420x 50mm obj 28. The adm recon mount uses two locking levers to hold the mount to your rail. From africa s sahara desert, where he met churchill, to the plains of tunisia, where he served under patton, fred salter executed daring nightly solo missions, risking his life to gather the vital intelligence the u. American defense aimpoint h1h2t1t2 socom riser, black. You also forgot surveillance, but lets dissect the phrases you called up first. What should nagumo have done at the battle of midway when he. The levers on the adm mounts cam against a locking plate to provide pressure on the side of the host weapons picatinny rail.
This is typically defined as an activity done in peacetime or war by people who iin wartime ar. The 4th battalion herc, 44th artillery, bravo battery. Perfect for when you want to change from a larger tube scope to a smaller or vice versa. Sep 28, 2010 its pretty easy to remove the top of the guard on the recon scout.
I picked these books for many reasons, and i included a few of these by each book. Battle of tarawa in wwii the toughest battle in marine. The adscout mount is made for putting high power glass onto a flattop style ar15. Army cavalry scouts can even attend sniper, ranger, and pathfinder schools. Dec 18, 2008 reconrobotics recon scout ir reconnaissance robot is the worlds first throwable, mobile robot with the capability of seeing in complete darkness. Im not worried much about weight as my ar is mosty a go bangbang paper puncher. The manufacturer recommended the burris signature zee ring set to mount it. The training and equipment a friendly sniper possesses combined with an. The cantilever throws the scope out front allowing you to get the right eye relief. For instance, a book scout cannot represent two or more romance novel publishers, but is free to represent a business publisher and a science publisher for the same particular market. Its like being in a standard platoon, but all the dudes are in better shape and you get cool schools. Im shopping for one to use with a 4x12 power scope. Featuring the adm auto lock lever system for quickly attaching and detaching your scope without losing zero.
Ad recon i was the guy who had a hard time deciding between a 1x6 or 2. American defense manufacturing brownells deutschland. Recon scout team how is recon scout team abbreviated. Its pretty easy to remove the top of the guard on the recon scout. Primary arms slx 16x24 sfp rifle scope gen iii illuminated acss5. The connection among air america, the cia, and the drug trade in laos lingers in the public mind. The lt104 is the best mount made for attaching highpower riflescopes onto flattopstyle ar15s, period. As the navys first special warfare commandos these highly trained and skilled officerenlisted boat crews conducted preassault recons of landing beaches, hydrographic recons, marked assault beaches, and guided in assault waves from 36foot scout boats, rubber boats, and. Because of this versatility, many reconnaissance forces are also trained to handle counterterrorism, call in air strikes and secure areas with limited manpower. The adrecon works with scopes with objective housings as large as 56mm. The 2nd administration company, 2nd infantry division was stationed in korea. The ad recon mount is made for putting high power glass onto a flattop style ar15. Each ad scout optics mount is built is machined from 6061t6 aluminum and features a milspec, hardcoat anodized finish.
Difference between army cavalry scouts and marine recon. Force recon and battalion recon post vietnam armed with an m4a1 carbine, a marine provides security for his team as the platoon leader calls in a sitrep. I didnt even know the adm existed until a half hour before i ordered as i was planning on getting the larue spre due to their reputation. The force 5 recon series of books by peter telep, using the pseudonym p. The term recon scout usually refers to a cavalry scout 19d that works primarily in the light mode.
If you really want to be all army, high speed, ranger danger, then do it. The 1st cavalry division is going to camp hovey and camp stanley to replace the 1st battalion, 12th cavalry regiment. Gathering intelligence about a location has the potential to save lives and prevent further escalation of a conflict. Scout snipers can not go through brc basic recon course unless they are going to a recon unit. According to his character bio, jason bourne, of the bourne series of books by author robert ludlum, was a force recon marine captain.
The adrecons is a straight up scope mount with no eye relief built in. Mounts from american defense mfg llc, with the patented auto lock lever. The 4th force reconnaissance company is located at the marine corps base, kaneohe bay, hawaii. For the price difference ill probably just get the recon. Oct 28, 20 from what ive found the recon has two locking levers compared the the single on the scout. Scouts at 4 men and no mg still cant fight for shit, at best theyll win against a lone panzerschreck team or another 2man recon. For scouts crossing over from cubs, this would provide everything you need to update your webelo uniform for boy scouts. However they may also be mechanized, airborne, air assault, or use wheeled vehicles. While serving as scout master in istanbul, turkey, he led an annual swim from asia to europe across the bosphorus strait. The recon scout ir can transmit live video more than 300 feet outdoors, and 100 feet indoors through walls, doors and windows. If youre physically able and willing to accept the inherent danger involved with this job, you can enter cavalry scout training, which includes a 16week course at. American defense mfg american defense recon scope mount with 30mm rings rating required select rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best. Modular sniper data book range estimation offset refill sheets.
Oct 28, 2008 recon can go to scout sniper school and be the designated sniper for their unit. This is a very complex question with no clear answer. From what ive found the recon has two locking levers compared the the single on the scout. If a cavalry scout is airborne and airassault qualified minus the diving capability arent they essentially capable of the same functions. The ad recon works with scopes with objective housings as large as 56mm. Scoutsniper platoons in the marine consist exclusively of snipers the. United states naval special warfare command wikipedia. Photo, aaron burden imho, here are of the best books i read in 2016.
The cantilever throws the scope out front, allowing you to get the right eye relief. Can someone make this clear for me, im just trying to. American defense mfg adm surefire scout light mount tan color. I dont have any experience with the bk7, but i did used to have a campanion. This american defense mount is low profile to get the center of the optic as close to bore as possible. What are the differences between reconnaissance, scouting. We strive to provide information on this website that is accurate, complete and timely, but we make no guarantees about the information, the selection of schools, school accreditation status, the availability of or eligibility for financial aid, employment opportunities or education or salary outcomes.
It is precision machined from 6061 t6 aluminum and finished in hard coat t3 milspec anodize. I am number 181 army national guard armor recon scout born february 8 19441950 men were assigned lottery draft number 181. Whats the difference between a scout and a recon unit. One of the highlights of this adscout mount is the use of the companys qd auto lock lever system, a patented design that allows the mount to lock securely onto picatinny rail systems that are slightly out of spec. Cia air operations in laos, 19551974 central intelligence. Government agencies and their contractors only to protect technical or operational information that is for official government use. The following manual was originally posted to scribd by joseph larsen fm 320. In his youth, he attained the rank of eagle scout and order of the arrow in the boy scouts.
The adrecon mount is made for putting high power glass onto a flattop style ar15. With the recon scout you can always wrap the handle if. A scout unit is a team of 23 people armed with the tools for a sniper mission. It features the patented qd auto locktm lever system to accommodate both in spec and out of spec rail systems. One of the highlights of this ad scout mount is the use of the companys qd auto lock lever system, a patented design that allows the mount to lock securely onto picatinny rail systems that are slightly out of spec.
Scoutmaster handbook recommended for all scout leaders. What should nagumo have done at the battle of midway when. Visit here for important information on these topics. The mount was also designed to accommodate the mounting of full size optics on a short rail, usually found on scout type rifles. The ad scout mount is made for putting high power glass onto a flattop style ar15. Throughout history, cavalry scouts take great pride in their ability to move amongst the enemy mounted or dismounted, traversing all types of terrain, while. The cantilever positions the scope out front over the handguard, eliminating the. I am always partial to the little guy so went with the adm.
With the recon scout you can always wrap the handle if you dont like it. For example, the cavalry scout 19th delta armored reconnaissance specialist is a person who acts as the eyes and ears of a squad, relaying all information to a commanding officer. Its easier to get cool weapons ranges for scouts, the scout platoon for my bn just had an at4 range. I undestand that recon marines are special ops capable but why arent cavalry scouts if they can do the same functions. His reserve seal team helped train the original mercury 7 astronauts in water landings. Recon can go to scout sniper school and be the designated sniper for their unit. These rings replace the rings on your scout and recon scope bases. The film, according to the credits, was based on christopher robbinss book about the airline, first published in 1979 under the title air america. There are also book scouts for hollywood, ferreting out books from the publishing industry and presenting them to hollywood studios, producers, directors and stars.
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