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Marines Compete in Grueling 'Recon Challenge'

  • Writer: David Connolly
    David Connolly
  • May 5, 2021
  • 1 min read


Silhouetted palm trees dotted a creeping sunrise to the east, and a waning moon hung in the black sky above the Pacific Ocean at 5 a.m. Friday morning as 22 current and former Reconnaissance Marines stood on the San Onofre Beach shoreline aboard Camp Pendleton, California, waiting to start a grueling day.


“Three! Two! One!” a Marine yelled, kicking off the 2021 Recon Challenge.



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