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The United States Army Rangers are elite U.S. Army personnel who have served in any unit which has held the official designation of "Ranger". [1] [2] The term is commonly used to include graduates of the Ranger School, even if they have never served in a "Ranger" unit; the vast majority of Ranger school graduates never serve in Ranger units and are considered "Ranger qualified".
The 75th Ranger Regiment, also known as the Army Rangers, [3] is the premier light infantry and direct-action raid force of the United States Army Special Operations Command. [4] The 75th Ranger Regiment is also part of Joint Special Operations Command via the Regimental Reconnaissance Company (RRC).
Best enlisted in the U.S. Army in 2004 at 17, three months after graduating high school. [2] [3] His father is a U.S. Marine who served in the Vietnam War, while both of his brothers served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Iraq War. [2] [3] He served five tours with the 2nd Ranger Battalion, four in the Iraq War, and one in Afghanistan. [2]
For US Army Capt. Molly Murphy, the hardest part of the Army’s grueling Ranger Course was the very first day. ... 143 women have graduated from the US Army Ranger Course, also called Ranger ...
Over the summer, soldiers from the Army's little-known Nuclear Disablement Team linked up with the elite 75th Ranger Regiment at a training event that offered insight into how the US military is ...
On 1 February 1969, as part of the U.S. Army Combat Arms Regimental System (CARS), all U.S. Army Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) units were reorganized as the 75th Infantry Regiment (Ranger). [1] Fifteen Ranger companies were formed from reconnaissance units in Europe and Vietnam with lineage to Merrill's Marauders (5307th Composite ...
The 75th Ranger Regiment's Regimental Reconnaissance Company (formerly known as Regimental Reconnaissance Detachment, or RRD) is an elite special operations force that has been a member of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) since 2005.
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