The 75th Ranger Regiment (Airborne), also known as Rangers, is a light infantry special operations force of the United States Army. The regiment is headquartered at Fort Benning, Georgia and is composed of one special troops battalion and three light infantry special operations battalions with specialized skills that enable them to perform a variety of special operations missions. It operates as a special operations force of the United States Army Special Operations Command.
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| - The 75th Ranger Regiment (Airborne), also known as Rangers, is a light infantry special operations force of the United States Army. The regiment is headquartered at Fort Benning, Georgia and is composed of one special troops battalion and three light infantry special operations battalions with specialized skills that enable them to perform a variety of special operations missions. It operates as a special operations force of the United States Army Special Operations Command.
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Garrison
| - HQ – Fort Benning, Georgia
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Role
| - Primary tasks:
* Direct action
* Airfield seizure
* Special reconnaissance
* Airborne & air assault operations
* Personnel recovery
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current command sergeant major
| - Command Sergeant Major Merrit
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Nickname
| - Airborne Rangers
- Army Rangers
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Dates
| - 1942-06-19(xsd:date)
- February 1986 – present
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Motto
| - "Rangers lead the way!"
- "Sua Sponte"
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Size
| - Three light infantry battalions and one Special Troops Battalion
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| - The 75th Ranger Regiment (Airborne), also known as Rangers, is a light infantry special operations force of the United States Army. The regiment is headquartered at Fort Benning, Georgia and is composed of one special troops battalion and three light infantry special operations battalions with specialized skills that enable them to perform a variety of special operations missions. It operates as a special operations force of the United States Army Special Operations Command.
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