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OSUT I don't remember if you can or not. Normal APFT at your unit yes you can. RIP, Pre-Ranger, and Ranger School you cannot, but the instructors are calling out times.

The ceremony is not as formal as basic graduation, but there is nothing better than hearing the words "don your berets" and then putting your beret on for the first time. It will probably be held at the Ranger Memorial.

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Hey I didn't mean to open up a can of worms here. I just meant to say the book was primarily written by the perspective of a operator. And yes, alot of Rangers look up to the d-boys because like you said, most of them were Rangers. The one individual in the book who does not speak well of Rangers ca...

Alot of Rangers do look up to the guys in Delta for good reason. Although Rangers are some of the best trained soldiers in the world there is still a difference between a 19yr. old PFC in Ranger Batt. and a 30yr. old Delta Operator. That is not cutting on Rangers at all. I understand what you mean a...

The ranger liason he mentions is the person attached to airborne school to help people with ranger contracts and those wanting ranger contracts transition from airborne school to R.I.P. Weak minded people want to quit when airborne graduation occurs and everyone else is going on leave and you are ge...

Officially they may still do it, and you may see it done during a demo using a dummy, but they do not still do this. Too many soldiers hurt. I doubt it feels real pleasant on the meat and potatoes either. You will do plenty of other high-speed things if you make it to batt.