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- October 29th, 2006, 6:01 pm
- Forum: About Airborne School
- Topic: SITREP
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4455
SITREP
Rangers, Well I just finished OSUT and checked into Airborne. We were put on a 2 week hold to start. Oh well more time to improve PT. I got a 272 on my last PT test so hopefully I can reach that 300 soon. Airborne is a nice change from OSUT, some freedom and all. Cant wait to get started. Driving on...
- August 6th, 2006, 12:58 pm
- Forum: About OSUT
- Topic: Sitrep
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3593
- August 5th, 2006, 2:04 pm
- Forum: About OSUT
- Topic: Sitrep
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3593
Sitrep
Rangers, Basic was going good untill week 5 I put a stress fracture in my ankle and pelvus. :shock:I toughed it out till end of week 7 when my drill sergant sent me to sick call. (after a run he noticed I was limping.) I went on con leave and am now back at Benning. I have physical therepy for 3-4 w...
- April 23rd, 2006, 4:32 pm
- Forum: About OSUT
- Topic: Shipping Out
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4826
Shipping Out
Rangers,
I am shipping out to basic tommarow. I am on my way to MEPS for the overnight. Thanks for the great advice on securing an option 40 on my contract. See you all soon.
Thanks Josh
I am shipping out to basic tommarow. I am on my way to MEPS for the overnight. Thanks for the great advice on securing an option 40 on my contract. See you all soon.
Thanks Josh
- April 7th, 2006, 7:28 pm
- Forum: Recruitment Process
- Topic: Its time
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6506
Hello Rangers, I got my option 40! It took only three trips down to meps. I also had to sign a statement saying that if I fail the physical down at Benning or the airborne portion (Which they gave me at meps and I passed)I would give up my bonus and go to the needs of the Army. I am confident that t...
- March 28th, 2006, 5:56 pm
- Forum: Recruitment Process
- Topic: Its time
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6506
Rangers and 66G RN, Thanks for the tips and your kind words :) . I took two readings today and got a 122 over 80 and a 136 over 82. I have to have one more for the wavier. (Thursday I have an appointment) One question I have is will me having to getting this waver affect me getting an option 40 on m...
- March 27th, 2006, 3:02 pm
- Forum: Recruitment Process
- Topic: Its time
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6506
I went to MEPS and passed everything but the blood pressure test. I have never had high blood pressure before. I am 6'2 and 167 pounds so weight isnt a issue, I eat pretty well and excersise so i dont know whats up. I was sick acouple of days before MEPS and was drinking alot of Gatorade (Too much s...
- March 21st, 2006, 3:25 pm
- Forum: Recruitment Process
- Topic: Its time
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6506
- March 17th, 2006, 10:57 pm
- Forum: Recruitment Process
- Topic: Its time
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6506
Its time
Hello all,
Well I finally got things going, I am going to get my physical and sign my contract on Thursday. I am very excited to have this opportunity and wont leave without an option 40 on my contract. Thanks for all the info. about what is involved in becoming a Ranger.:D
Well I finally got things going, I am going to get my physical and sign my contract on Thursday. I am very excited to have this opportunity and wont leave without an option 40 on my contract. Thanks for all the info. about what is involved in becoming a Ranger.:D
- December 30th, 2005, 3:59 pm
- Forum: About Ranger School - In Honor of Ranger BattleBoar - RIP
- Topic: Ranger training vs. combat controller training
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3776
Ranger training vs. combat controller training
Hello All, I came across a site that said CCT. school has a wash out rate of 9 out of 10 dont make it through. I was wondering how Ranger School can have less people wash out? How can they have a wash out rate that bad? They said most wash out in the indoc. phase. How is this worse than RIP? Any inf...
- November 7th, 2005, 12:05 pm
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: Intro
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5165
Intro
Hello all, I am new to this site and have found it to be full of usefull info. I am 25 years old and looking to go to basic in jan. I have wanted to be a ranger since i was 22. I am just now taking the steps to join. I am still going through old posts so i will post if I dont find the answers that i...