Unit Citations for Third Recon Bn, and subordinate units.

 

Presidential Unit Citation. for the period 8 March 1965 to 15 Sept 1967

Presidential Unit Citation also awarded to BravoCo - 3rd Recon while attached to 26th Marines at Khe Sahn. (21Jan68 - 1Apr68)
3rd Platoon/Delta Co. 3rd Recon (They were with us in Bravo Co.
1st Platoon/Alpha Co. 3rd Recon

Navy Unit Commendation for the period 22 Sept 1965 to 15 March 1966

Navy Unit Commendation for the period 16 Sept 1967 to 31 July 1968

Meritorious Unit Commendation for the period 1 Aug1968 to 30 Sep 1968.

Presidential Unit Citation for Provisional Reconnaissance Company, 3d Reconnaissance Battalion for the period 22 Jan -18 Mar 69.  (Operation Dewey Canyon, in support of 9th Marines).

Valorous Unit Award for 3d Force Reconnaissance Company for the period 7 Dec 69-16 Feb 70 (in support of  2d Squadron, 17th Cavalry.)

Other unit awards coming. 

Questions or comments, contact Steve Shircliff

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