This story was updated at 5:15 p.m. EST on Feb. 6, 2024, with a statement from Showman’s attorney. The commander of the 5th Ranger Training Battalion at Camp Merrill, Georgia has been suspended from ...
Maj. Gen. John C. Raaen Jr., the last surviving U.S. Army Ranger who took part in the initial assault on Omaha Beach on D-Day ...
The judge advocate with the 75th Ranger Regiment was inspired by his grandfather, who fought in the 2nd Ranger Battalion in World War II. By Nicholas Slayton Published Jun 9, 2024 4:31 PM EDT In the ...
Col. Kitefre Oboho, a 2002 UNG alumnus, has taken command of the Army's 75th Ranger Regiment, the Army's premier direction-action raid force. Article By: Clark Leonard Col. Kitefre Oboho, a 2002 ...
The tests have included fitting small drones with explosively formed penetrators, an anti-tank weapon that fires a slug of ...
On Jan. 30, 1945, the 6th Ranger Battalion led by Lt. Col. Henry Mucci, along with elements of the famed Alamo Scouts and Filipino guerrillas, conducted a raid on the Pangatian POW Camp just east of ...
On Dec. 14, 1944, at the Palawan Prisoner of War (POW) Camp in the Philippines, a Japanese officer, a man they called “The Buzzard”, stood before the POWs and proclaimed, “Americans, your days of ...
FORT MOORE, Ga. — Exhausted after three straight days of intense training exercises that took the young soldiers more than 50 miles on foot, they plopped down against pine trees just inside the wood ...
FORT MOORE — As a boy, Jack Gibson hung by his grandfather’s side and affectionately called him “Papa.” Whenever his grandfather spoke, Gibson noticed people around him stopped what they were doing to ...
WASHINGTON — As Maj. Jack Gibson waited to board a plane to France last Thursday, he thought about his grandfather and what he went through 80 years ago fighting in Europe during World War II as part ...
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. Among the 150,000 soldiers who landed on and fought across the hostile beaches of ...