amphibious reconnaissance unit

amphibious reconnaissance unit
A unit organized, equipped, and trained to conduct and support amphibious reconnaissance missions. An amphibious reconnaissance unit is made up of a number of amphibious reconnaissance teams.

Military dictionary. 2000.

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