Rangers Lead the Way!

Rangers are a rapidly deployable strike force. The 75th Ranger Regiment is the largest Special Operations combat element in the US Army.

Primary Missions:

1. Direct Action – seize, destroy, or capture enemy facilities or materials using tactics to surprise and confuse opponents.
2. Airfield Seizure – Rangers are the primary group for forced entry operations.
3. Special Reconnaissance – monitor and assess, find and fix hostile forces for future operations or for strategic decision making.
4. Personnel Recovery – Trained to evacuate or rescue civilians and POWs in enemy territory, politically sensitive areas, or hostile terrain.
5. Clandestine Insertion – infiltrate enemy territory using to techniques to surprise the opponent, seize the initiative, and instill confusion in the hostile forces.
6. Sensitive Site Exploitation – collect and analyze information gathered on missions to conduct rapid follow-on operations that keep opponents off-balance and unable to counter.