Ep. 106 – SSgt Blake Flannery – Recon Marine, Fight Veteran, CQB Teacher



Blake Flannery is a Reconnaissance Man in the USA Marine Corps and has been serving since July 2001. Along with passing the grueling Primary Reconnaissance Course (BRC), Flannery has additionally accomplished Army Free Fall (MFF), Marine Combatant Diver, SERE, Overseas 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 working. He did his first deployment with Alpha Firm of 1st Battalion fifth Marine Regiment throughout Operation Iraqi Freedom I (OIF I) and rapidly 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 to subscribe to this channel, Apple Podcast, Spotify, and extra!

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Reference:
117 – Backpackable radio for tactical use
152 – Walkie-talkie model tactical radio
7-Ton – Medium Tactical Automobile Substitute (Dump truck-sized navy car for hauling troops, provides, and many others.)
9-Line – CAS mission transient format
AAV – Amphibious Assault Automobile (Additionally known as Tracks)
ABC – ANGLICO Primary Course
ANG – Air Nationwide Guard
ANGLICO – Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Firm
BLT – Battalion Touchdown Group
BRC – Primary Reconnaissance Course
CAR – Fight Motion Ribbon
CAS – Shut Air Assist
CCT – Fight Management Group
CLB – Fight Logistics Battalion
CO – Commanding Officer
COC – Command Operations Middle
COP – Fight Outpost
Corpsman – Navy medic hooked up to Marines
EOD – Explosive Ordnance Disposal
FAC – Ahead Air Controller
FCT – Firepower Management Group
FDC – Hearth Path Management
FET – Feminine Engagement Group.
FSCC – Hearth Assist Coordination Middle. The place fireplace missions are deconflicted and accepted previous to taking pictures.
GBU – Guided Bomb Unit
GLT – Georgian Liaison Group. Georgian navy advisors in Afghanistan.
Hesco Barrier – Earthen crammed limitations used to make or reinforce outposts
HMMWV – Excessive mobility multi-wheeled car
IED – Improvised Explosive Machine
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 car
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 hooked up to ships for deployment)
MRAP – Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (armored car)
MSOT – Marine Particular Operations Group
MTU – Marksmanship Coaching Unit
OCS – Officer Candidate Faculty
OP – Commentary Submit. An space the place ahead observers spot enemy positions and conduct fireplace missions on targets
PB – Patrol Base
PGM – Precision Guided Munitions
PLDR – Transportable Light-weight Designator Rangefinder
PosRep – Place Report
PSS-SOF – Precision Strike Suite Particular Operations Forces. Concentrating on program.
RO – Radio Operator (Typically known 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 Middle (FSCC on a ship)
SALT – Supporting Arms Liaison Group
SERE – Survive, Evade, Resist, Escape
SOCS – Particular Operations Capabilities Specialist
SOI – Faculty of Infantry
SOTG – Particular Operations Coaching Group
SVBIED – Suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive gadget
TACP – Tactical Air Management Get together
Water Canines – Logistics Marines in command of purifying water and working sanitation services
VBIED – Automobile-borne improvised explosive gadget
VCP – Automobile Test Level

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