Ep. 103 – Blake Flannery – Recon Marine, Jumpmaster, CQB Teacher, International Weapon Teacher



Blake Flannery is a Reconnaissance Man in the USA Marine Corps and has been serving since July 2001. Along with passing the grueling Fundamental Reconnaissance Course (BRC), Flannery has additionally accomplished Navy Free Fall (MFF), Marine Combatant Diver, SERE, International Weapons Teacher, and extra.

The assaults on September eleventh occurred whereas Flannery was in boot camp at Parris Island, SC and he hit the fleet operating. Flannery’s first deployed with Alpha Firm of 1st Battalion fifth Marine Regiment throughout Operation Iraqi Freedom I (OIF I) and shortly returned with the Surveillance and Goal Acquisition (STA) platoon from 1/5 in 2003 throughout OIF II.

We’ll be discussing these particulars and extra of Flannery’s profession on this episode of the Former Motion Guys Podcast so be sure that to subscribe to this channel, Apple Podcast, Spotify, and extra!

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Reference:
117 – Backpackable radio for tactical use
148 – Walkie-talkie fashion tactical radio
152 – Walkie-talkie fashion tactical radio
7-Ton – Medium Tactical Automobile Substitute (Dump truck-sized army automobile for hauling troops, provides, and many others.)
9-Line – CAS mission transient format
AAV – Amphibious Assault Automobile (Additionally referred to as Tracks)
ABC – ANGLICO Fundamental Course
ANG – Air Nationwide Guard
ANGLICO – Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Firm
BLT – Battalion Touchdown Staff
BRC – Fundamental Reconnaissance Course
CAR – Fight Motion Ribbon
CAS – Shut Air Assist
CCT – Fight Management Staff
CLB – Fight Logistics Battalion
CO – Commanding Officer
COC – Command Operations Heart
COP – Fight Outpost
Corpsman – Navy medic connected to Marines
EOD – Explosive Ordnance Disposal
FAC – Ahead Air Controller
FCT – Firepower Management Staff
FDC – Hearth Course Management
FET – Feminine Engagement Staff.
FSCC – Hearth Assist Coordination Heart. The place fireplace missions are deconflicted and authorized previous to taking pictures.
GBU – Guided Bomb Unit
GLT – Georgian Liaison Staff. Georgian army advisors in Afghanistan.
Hesco Barrier – Earthen crammed limitations used to make or reinforce outposts
HMMWV – Excessive mobility multi-wheeled automobile
IED – Improvised Explosive System
IOC – Infantry Officer’s Course
JDAM – Joint Direct Assault Munition (GPS guided bomb)
JTAC – Joint Terminal Assault Controller
LGTR – LASER Guided Coaching Spherical
M-ATV – MRAP All-terrain automobile
MARSOC – Marine Corps Particular Operations Command
MART – Marines Awaiting Recon Coaching
MCAS – Marine Corps Air Station
MCMAP – Marine Corps Martial Arts Program
MCRD – Marine Corps Recruit Depot
MCIWS – Marine Corps Teacher of Water Survival
MCT – Marine Fight Coaching
MEU – Marine Expeditionary Unit (Unit connected to ships for deployment)
MRAP – Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (armored automobile)
MSOT – Marine Particular Operations Staff
MTU – Marksmanship Coaching Unit
OCS – Officer Candidate College
OP – Remark Publish. An space the place ahead observers spot enemy positions and conduct fireplace missions on targets
PB – Patrol Base
PGM – Precision Guided Munitions
PLDR – Moveable Light-weight Designator Rangefinder
PosRep – Place Report
PSS-SOF – Precision Strike Suite Particular Operations Forces. Concentrating on program.
RO – Radio Operator (Generally referred to as an RTO)
ROMAD – Radio Operator, Mechanic, and Driver
R&S – Reconnaissance and Surveillance
S Outlets – S-1 (Administration), S-2 (Intelligence), S-3 (Operations), S-4 (Logistics), S-6 (Communication)
SACC – Supporting Arms Coordination Heart (FSCC on a ship)
SALT – Supporting Arms Liaison Staff
SERE – Survive, Evade, Resist, Escape
SOCS – Particular Operations Capabilities Specialist
SOI – College of Infantry
SOTG – Particular Operations Coaching Group
SVBIED – Suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive gadget
TACP – Tactical Air Management Social gathering
Water Canines – Logistics Marines accountable for purifying water and operating sanitation amenities
VBIED – Automobile-borne improvised explosive gadget
VCP – Automobile Verify Level

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