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3rd Force Reconnaissance / 4th
SCAMP
4th Marine Division
4851 Museum Drive
Mobile, Alabama 36608
334-344-6206
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Commanding
Officer
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LtCol James
M Lariviere
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Sergeant
Major
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SgtMaj Billy
L Duckett
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Inspector-Instructor
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Maj Mark
C Deluna
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Lt Col James Lariviere. COMMANDING OFFICER, 3d FORECON
CO
Maj Larry Fowler. OIC 4th SCAMP
Maj Mark C Deluna. Inspector- Instructor.
Welcome to 3d FORECON CO/4TH SCAMP's home page. This
section will provide a quick overview of the activities
of Reserve Marines in the Mobile Area. They continuously
need good MOS 0321/8654 Reconnaissance Marines and/or
prior service Active Duty or SMCR ground MOS Marines
that want to become 0321 for the Force Recon Company
and 03xx/8621 Sensor operators for SCAMP. They also
recruit Prior Service non 03xx's for both commands.
The FORECON CO applicant will need to pass a 1st class
PFT, and a 1st class swim qualification in order to
become a 0321 Recon Marine. The SCAMP Unit will require
their Marines to attend the Remote Sensor Course (4
weeks in Dam Neck, Va) to gain the 8621 MOS
Both commands are Operationally committed to COMMARFORLANT/
II MEF for Direct Support of Operations/Personnel Tempo
relief. If you want to be one of them, call (334) 344-6206/6209
or you can e-mail 1stSgt Williams by clicking here.
Every Marine Counts!!
Unit Mission
3rd Force Reconnaissance Company:
To conduct pre-assault and distant post-assault reconnaissance
in support of a landing force. In addition, the company
possesses the capability to perform the following tasks:
Engage the enemy by supporting arms, Implant sensors,
Capture selected prisoners, Conduct initial terminal
guidance operations, Conduct specialized terrain reconnaissance,
Conduct special missions requiring the use of entry
capabilities.
4th SCAMP: Plan,
control, and manage the employment of unattended ground
sensor equipment in support of a MAGTF or other commands
as directed.
Unit History
3d Force
Reconnaissance Company
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May
15, 1950
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Authorized
activation of "C", 10th Amphibious Tractor
Battalion. Pinto Island, Mobile Bay, Mobile, AL
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July
1, 1960
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Redesignated
1st Reconnaissance Company, USMCR
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July
1, 1962
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Redesignated
3rd Force Reconnaissance Company.
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Feb.
1, 1967
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Redesignated
13th Force Reconnaissance Company. Following Vietnam
Conflict the unit was redesignated to Det 4th
Force Reconnaissance Company.
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Jan.
1, 1983
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Redesignated
3rd Force Reconnaissance Company.
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Nov.
27, 1990
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3rd Force
Reconnaissance Company (-) was mobilized in support
of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.
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Apr.
11, 1991
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3rd Force
Reconnaissance (-) was demobilized and returned
to the home training center in Mobile.
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4th Sensor Control
and Management
Platoon
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Oct.
1, 1986
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4th Sensor
Control and Management Platoon (SCAMP) was activated
and co-located in Mobile with 3rd Force Reconnaissance
Company.
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Nov.
13, 1990
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Det 1, 4th
SCAMP was mobilized in support of Operation Desert
Shield/Desert Storm.
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Dec.
3, 1990
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Det 2, 4th
SCAMP was mobilized in support of Operation Desert
Shield/Desert Storm.
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Apr.
25, 1991
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4th SCAMP,
Dets 1 & 2, were demobilized and returned
to the home training center in Mobile.
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