PLATOON MISSION

Prowler platoon's primary missions are reconnaissance and security in support of 1st Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. With guidance from the Troop Commander, the platoon can execute these missions, day or night, mounted or dismounted, under various terrain and weather conditions. The platoon has the capability to meet the mission requirements and a number of additional missions which include:

-Peace stability operations.

-Establishment of tactical checkpoints.

-Convoy escort and traffic control.

-Conduct liaison.

-Perform quartering party duties.