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1st Reconnaissance Battalion - Flag Tattoo Flash Sheet Too much sanity may be1st Reconnaissance Battalion (1st Recon Bn) is a reconnaissance battalion in the United States Marine Corps. It is a stand alone battalion with no parent regiment. Instead, it falls directly under the command of the 1st Marine Division. 1st Recon Bn is located at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego, California. Mottos: ""Celer, Silens, Mortalis"", ""Swift, Silent, Deadly"" Nickname: Black Diamond Companies: Headquarters and Service Company