 Members of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Force Reconnaissance Platoon conduct precision fire drills, honing their skills for visit board search and seizure operations. They engage multiple targets at close range, simulating an opposed boarding at sea. I need to be able to engage a target fast and accurate and it just helps the survivability of the team that's in the room. The Marines use these close-quarter live fire ranges combined with room clearing exercises at Camp Hanson's numerous training houses to maintain their capabilities in boarding enemy vessels. Regardless tactics that remain the same more or less, there are a few things that change here and there going from being on a house to being on a ship, but you can still use both interchangeably if you need to to keep your training up. The highly specialized training is part of an eight-week package for recon Marines complete before every deployment with the Mew. Marine Sergeant Paul Robbins Jr. Camp Hanson, Okinawa.