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	Tarrackin's Home Scroll - US Army Ranger Page
		US Army Rangers are equipped along the same lines as the rest of the Army in the United States but some operational requirements may change this.
		The US Army Rangers are the premium Infantry of the US military and have a long and prestigious history to the present day.
		The Ranger must be able to operate as a member of a small tactical team in all environments and be able to lead that unit where necessary regardless of rank.
	juni0r.orcon.net.nz /rangerpage.html (2988 words)

	US Army Ranger School - Prepare Now
		In order for the prospective Ranger student to adequately prepare for this event, a very through warm-up should occur prior to conducting the 5 mile run to the standard of 8 minuets per mile plus or minus 15 seconds (39:45 to 40:15).
		The third and final phase of Ranger School is conducted by the 6th Ranger Training Battalion in the harsh and oppressive environment of the Florida jungle and swamp.
		Phase I of Ranger School is currently twenty-one days in duration and conducted by the 4th Ranger Training Battalion in the heavily forested terrain of Fort Benning, Georgia.
	www.baseops.net /militarybooks/rangerschool.html (1268 words)

	The Army Black Beret
		Prior to the US Army Rangers adopting the black beret in the mid-1970s, it was worn by armor troops at Fort Knox, Ky., and by those in armored cavalry units.
		The 75th Ranger Regiment and we of the post-Korean and Vietnam era who maintained the high standards and qualities demanded of those who wear the Ranger Tab had struggled for too long to be allowed to wear the beret to have it now worn by just any soldier.
		To master this strategic transition and to establish the parameters for decisiveness in the 21st century, The Army must become adaptive to be strategically responsive and dominant across the entire spectrum of military operations.
	www.army.mil /features/beret/beret.htm (5760 words)

	Modern Rangers How deadly is the new breed of Ranger?
		As a result of the demonstrated effectiveness of the Ranger battalions during URGENT FURY, the Department of the Army announced in 1984 that it was increasing the size of the active duty Ranger force to its highest level in forty years, by activating another Ranger battalion and a Ranger regimental headquarters.
		He felt a tough, disciplined and elite Ranger unit would set a standard for the rest of the United States Army and that, as Rangers graduated from Ranger units to Regular Army units, their influence would improve the entire Army.
		Ranger weapons and means of transportation have changed considerably; however, the basic nature of their operations remains the same.
	www.suasponte.com /modernrang.htm (1512 words)

	Worldwide Army Rangers - Rangers - Columbus Georgia
		LRPs/LRSUs, Army Rangers, kindred warriors and family & friends meet locally, worldwide, on a sheduled basis for fun, food, and fellowship.
		All eligible warriors and all existing Army Ranger Associations are invited to join WAR as true equals to maintain the existing Army Ranger National Office in Columbus, GA.
		WAR, Inc. The only incorporated Army Ranger association which recognizes and accepts as voting members all LRPs, LRSUs, and Rangers worldwide, as well as kindred US Special Operation warriors who have "rucked-up" during combat.
	www.rangers-army.org (270 words)

	US Army Ranger History: Vietnam War
		Army Chief of Staff Creighton Abrams who observed the 75th Ranger operations in Vietnam as commander for all US forces there selected the 75th Rangers as the role model for the first US Army Ranger units formed in peacetime in the history of the United States Army.
		Staffed principally by graduates of the US Army Ranger School Paratroopers and Special Forces trained men, the bulk of the Ranger volunteers came from the soldiers who had no chance to attend the school, but carried the fight to the enemy.
		Rangers in the grade of E-4 to E-6 controlled fires from the USS New Jersey's 16 inch guns in addition to helicopter gun ships, piston engine and high performance aircraft while frequently operating far beyond conventional artillery and infiltrated enemy base camps, captured prisoners or conducted other covert operations.
	www.ranger.org /rangerHistoryVietnamWar.html (1872 words)

	U.S. Army Rangers -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		During the the course of the war the Rangers proved themselves time after time, they patrolled, probed, scouted, destroyed, attacked, ambushed and scared the enemy.
		The unofficial motto of Ranger students from the regiment is "With the tab, or on a slab" — that they will return to the regiment either with their (Click link for more info and facts about Ranger Tab) Ranger Tab or dead.
		If the soldier passes each of the 3 phases of Ranger School, he will be sent back to the unit he was from with the coveted Ranger Tab or be assigned to one of the three Ranger Battalions, within the 75th Ranger Regiment.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/u/u.s._army_rangers1.htm (1512 words)

	The Ranger Quartermaster
		Written by Ranger Dean Hohl, a veteran of 1/75 who fought in Operation Just Cause, this book is a "How to" on using the Rangers' battle-tested method of teamwork, leadership, and communication to achieve success!
		The DUI (Distinctive Unit Insignia) of the 75th Ranger Regiment accurately embroidered onto the left chest of a high-quality black sweatshirt with a contrasting red collar.
		Rangers have fought for the freedom and security of our nation for longer than our nation has existed.
	www.75thrangers.com (438 words)

	Ranger Tab
		The Commandant of the U.S. Army Infantry School may award the Ranger Tab to any person who successfully completed a Ranger Course conducted by that school.
		The Commander, U.S. Total Army Personnel Command (PERSCOM) and the Commander, U.S. Total Army Reserve Personnel Center (AR-PERSCOM) may award the Ranger Tab to any person who was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge while serving during World War II as a member of a Ranger Battalion (1
		On 25 November 1984, the Army Chief of Staff approved a metal replica of the embroidered tab for wear on the dress mess uniforms.
	www.qmmuseum.lee.army.mil /airborne/ranger_tab.htm (274 words)

	Ex-NFL Player Tillman Killed in Combat (washingtonpost.com)
		Tillman was assigned to Company A of the 2nd Battallion, 75th Ranger Regiment, based at Fort Lewis, Wash., an elite Army light-infantry unit often used for difficult assault missions around the world.
		Pat Tillman, the Arizona Cardinals safety who forfeited a multimillion dollar contract and the celebrity of the National Football League to become a U.S. Army Ranger, was killed in Afghanistan during a firefight near the Pakistan border on Thursday, U.S. officials said yesterday.
		Pat Tillman, 27, told the Cardinals after returning from his honeymoon in May 2002 that he was joining the Army with his brother in the hopes of becoming a Ranger.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A36390-2004Apr23.html (1051 words)

	Army Ranger Workout - Download today
		The Ranger student must then demonstrate his expertise through a series of cadre and student led tactical patrol operations.
		The Army Special Forces/ Ranger Workout — Phase 1 and 2
		Ranger School is a grueling school due to the long hours of walking with your gear, sleeping in the field and eating 1-2 meals less a day than normal.
	www.stewsmith.com /linkpages/ranger.htm (734 words)

	Army Ranger poster
		Whether Army Ranger poster you are interested in Rock, Pop, Blues, Jazz, or Country, its all just a click away even those limited edition concert posters you've been Ranger searching for.
		And the Army poster Ranger price is cheap enough too with Army Ranger poster and all the other options and shipping and stuff.
		If you are sick at ooking at those bare white walls, then the quickest way to add color and life to the room Army Ranger poster is by hanging a poster.
	www.angycp.org /army-ranger-poster.htm (736 words)

	How to Become an Army Ranger - eHow.com
		The Rangers is an elite group within the U.S. Army, consisting of only the 75th Ranger Regiment.
		Rangers are trained to face highly dangerous and stressful combat actions.
		Rangers may operate in only company or battalion strength and may be called on to take part in precise military operations such as hostage rescue or behind-the-lines intelligence gathering.
	www.ehow.com /how_10846_become-army-ranger.html (575 words)

	us army ranger
		US Army Rangers are among the most elite, if not the most elite, combat soldiers in the world.
		Ranger battalions were the US Army's version of the British commando units.
		The US Army Rangers are America's elite Rapid Deployment Force.
	www.everything-army-2005-2006.com /17/us-army-ranger.html (317 words)

	Army Ranger School
		No Excuse Leadership discusses a leadership philosophy that grew out of a study and analysis of students at the U. Army Ranger
		No Excuse Leadership is about U.S. Army Ranger School.
		Army Ranger School is called the best leadership school in the Army.
	www.noexcuseleadership.com (390 words)

	Us Army Ranger
		Priorservice.com has US Army Ranger caps and shirts along with 1000s of military gifts: shirts, caps, flags, pins, decals, patches and more.
		SoldierCity is the ideal place to shop for Us Army Ranger products - offering 1000's of military items — including shirts, caps, flags, jackets, and more.
	www.john-candy.com /us_army_ranger.htm (48 words)

	United States Senator Jack Reed: Biography
		Reed, an Army Ranger and a paratrooper, served in the 82nd Airborne Division as an Infantry Platoon leader, a Company Commander and a Battalion Staff Officer.
		Reed resigned from the Army as a Captain in 1979 and enrolled in Harvard Law School.
		Following his graduation from West Point and receiving an active duty commission in the United States Army, Reed attended the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University where he received a Masters of Public Policy.
	reed.senate.gov /AboutJackReed.htm (370 words)

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	SpecWarNet -Irish Army Ranger Wings
		Between 1968 and 1971 a small group of Irish military personnel were selected to attend US Army Ranger training, at Ft. Benning, GA. The group was drawn from senior NCO's, and officers of all branches of the Irish armed forces.
		Rangers can receive instruction in HAHO and HALO operations; EOD; fast roping and rappelling; a combat diver course including training in small boat handling, and amphibious operations; and a sniper course, with approximately half the unit qualifying as snipers.
		The force was to be composed of 100-150 Ranger qualified personnel, and would operate under the direct control of the Irish Army Chief of Staff.
	www.specwarnet.com /europe/ire_arw.htm (512 words)

	Army.com Forums - What is an Army Ranger?
		This is an opinion usually held with greatest intensity by former enlisted soldiers who exited the Army after their Ranger Battalion assignment.
		The Army considers Rangers those soldiers that are in a Ranger Battalion, or are graduates of Ranger School, regardless of such opinions.
		Ranger are not part of any Division, they are part of the 75th Ranger Regiment.
	www.army.com /forum/printthread.php?t=272&pp=40 (5126 words)

	Ranger Camp
		Ranger Camp is sponsored by the Northeast Georgia council, BSA and the U.S. Army 5th Ranger Training Battalion.
		Your adventure begins at the U.S. Army Ranger Mountaineering School and progresses to the beautiful northeast Georgia Mountains.
		Rappel off a 100 foot cliff and enter the vertical world, where voices of encouragement are silenced by the rush of adrenaline that accompanies the realization that a single climbing rope and your skill control the speed of descent through the spectacular thrill of High Adventure.
	www.nega-bsa.org /highadventure/rangercamp.shtml (373 words)

	Micah Wright, Pseudo Army Ranger
		Sounds pretty exciting and mysterious, except now Wright has admitted that he was never an Army Ranger.
		Publishers Weekly described him as a "former Army Ranger turned antiwar comic book artist." In an interview with the Washington Post in July, 2003 Wright elaborated at some length on his experience as an Army Ranger.
		The extent of his military experience is some Army ROTC training.
	www.museumofhoaxes.com /hoax/weblog/permalink/micah_wright (224 words)

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	Pre-Ranger Course
		Medical - All Soldiers attending the Pre-Ranger Course must have a current Army physical IAW AR 40-501.
		SCOPE: The 101st Airborne Division (AASLT) Pre-Ranger Course is an intensive 13 day training period designed to teach, coach, mentor, evaluate, and prepare Screaming Eagle Soldiers and leaders in the fundamental Ranger infantry skills required to be successful at the United States Army Ranger School, Fort Benning, Georgia.
		Soldiers who are attending Ranger school 31 days or more after their successful graduation from the Pre-Ranger course are required to “recertify” on specified events prior to attending Ranger school.
	www.campbell.army.mil /aas/preranger.htm (1791 words)

	Moviefone: Army Ranger School Movie
		Dye, who attended the Army's Ranger school during his 20-year military career,...
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		MG Walter Wojdakowski - Chief of Infantry We are a nation at war, and the Infantry carries the fight to the enemy.
	movies.aol.com /movie/main.adp?mid=1219857 (233 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: To Be a U.S. Army Ranger (To Be a)
		Great and large pictures, and is a exactly and well explained "manual" for who want to be a us army ranger, or want to know how a elite team select their soldiers.
		With full cooperation of the U.S. Army, Russ Bryant brings an unprecedented level of access to the reader emphasizing the training difficulties and qualities that make a Ranger an elite soldier.
		To be a U.S. Army Ranger chronologically details the development of Ranger recruits as they progress through the grueling 12-week program.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0760313148?v=glance (1119 words)

	NEWSARAMA - UPDATED: MICAH WRIGHT: "I WAS NEVER AN ARMY RANGER"
		When I was in the Army ROTC (and I really was, trust me), I met a lot of Rangers, and got to know some of these amazing men.
		In his biography on his homepage, all mentions of Army service have been removed, with this passage added: "Micah was cloned in a labratory from the DNA of Victor Lustig, Charles Ponzi, Frank Abagnale, Henry Gondorf and Limehouse Chappie.
		Pat was a Ranger and a "Real American Hero." When he died in Afghanistan, he put a spotlight on the Rangers.
	www.newsarama.com /forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12524 (3156 words)

	Best Ranger Competition
		website is supplied by The National Ranger Association which is NOT a part of the Department of Defense.
	www.bestrangercompetition.com (18 words)

	Amazon.com: Sports & Outdoors: Swiss Army Ranger
		They are basically the same except that the Ranger has a corkscrew and the Craftsman has a Philips Head screwdriver instead plus the pliers.
		I have always wanted a Swiss Army Knife, probably because I watched too much Macgyver.
		The Ranger is a great all around tool and not too big for my average sized hands.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000687B58?v=glance (610 words)

	Special Forces Search Engine : US Army Rangers - Powered By The FOGs at The Swamp Team House
		Rate It Ranger battalions were the US Army's version of the British commando units.
		Rate It Gives history and resources for the US Army Rangers including early and war time Ranger information.
		Rate It Units specifically designated as Rangers and using Ranger tactics were employed on the American frontier as early as 1670.
	www.sfahq.com /US_Army_Rangers (474 words)

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