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Selous Scouts: Rhodesia's Special Forces | Combat Fitness

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Published on: 30/09/2026

Selous Scouts history: Rhodesia's 1973 to 1980 pseudo-operations regiment, its selection, tactics, SAS rivalry, kit, books, and record. Read the full profile.

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Marine Recon: Force Recon & Recon Marines | Combat Fitness

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Published on: 06/03/2026

Marine Recon explained: what Force Recon does, how Recon Battalions differ, MOS 0321, and the GRC and ARC pipeline that replaced BRC. See the standards.

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Marine Scout Sniper Training & the Scout Sniper School

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Published on: 22/02/2026

Inside Marine scout sniper training: the Scout Sniper Basic Course, the stalk, the spotter, and how the 0317 MOS became today's 0322 Reconnaissance Sniper.

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