Ranger School

United States Army leadership training course

The United States Army Ranger School is a 62-day small unit tactics and leadership course that develops functional skills directly related to units whose mission is to engage the enemy in close combat and direct fire battles.

Compared to Ranger School, combat was easy. ~ Robert "Tex" Turner

Quotes

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  • I woke up in my foxhole in a cold sweat. I had a nightmare that I was still in Ranger School. Thank God that I was in Vietnam. Compared to Ranger School, combat was easy.
    • Colonel Robert "Tex" Turner, as quoted in "Get Tabbed: How To Graduate From Army Ranger School: Lessons From a Former Army Ranger Instructor" (2020) by Bronston Clough. Mentor Enterprises, Inc., 3rd edition, 6th printing, p. 61
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