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1
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Types of Article 15

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Summarized, Company, Field Grade

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Definition of a Battle Drill

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A collective action, rapidly executed, without applying a deliberate decision making process.

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3
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Max effective ranges of M4

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Point - 500m

Area - 600m

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Types of counselings

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Event, Performance, Professional Growth

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ADP 6-22 definition of leadership

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The process of influencing others to accomplish the mission by providing PURPOSE, DIRECTION, and MOTIVATION.

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In your own words, what makes a good leader?

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Someone who puts the needs of his men before his own.

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7
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How do you teach character to your Rangers?

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By leading by example and upholding the Ranger standards myself.

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8
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Other than the chaplain, what steps can you take as a NCO for a Ranger you identify as isolating and at risk for self harm?

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ACE (ask, care, escort)
Ask to identify if there is a problem, Care by lending an ear and finding out the root of the problem, and escort to the solution of the problem.

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9
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Self-assessed weakness

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Try and take on too many tasks and find myself failing to delegate sufficiently.

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10
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Pillars of Phalanx

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Human Performance, Career, Education

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11
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Phalanx manager

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Wendy Andrews

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12
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M67 Hand grenade definition

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Projects high-velocity fragments in a uniform distribution pattern to produce casualties.

Kill radius: 5 m
Casualty: 15 m
Frag: 230 m
Fuse: 4-5.5 sec

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M67 Components

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Body
Fuse (M213 4-5.5 sec)
Comp B (6.5 oz)
Total 16 oz

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14
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Grenades and pyrotechnic signals FM

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FM 3-23.30

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15
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Max range of M320

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400m

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16
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Max effective range M320 area and point

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Point 150m / Area 350m

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17
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M320 min arming distance

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14 to 27m

7 to 14 rotations

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18
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M320 muzzle velocity

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236.22 fps

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19
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M320 weight

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5 lb

7 lb with buttstock

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20
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M320 min safe distance

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165m

20m training rounds

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21
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M320 Length

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11 in

with buttstock extended 20 in

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M320 Caliber

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40mm x 46mm

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23
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M320 Rounds

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Star Cluster
Star Parachute
Smoke
IR illum
Training
HE
HEDP
Non-Lethal (Sponge & Crowd Dispersal)
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M84 definition

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A low hazard, non-shrapnel-producing explosive device that emits an intense light and sound display with minimum smoke.

Body
Fuse (M201A1 1 - 2.3 sec)

14.8 oz

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25
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M67 Inspection Points

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Safety Pin
Safety Clip
Safety Lever (spoon)
Fuse

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26
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AFAP

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Army family action plan

Issues of well-being

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27
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BOSS

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Better opportunity for single soldiers

Self-development, leisure, and educational services
AR 215-1

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28
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EFMP

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Exceptional family member program

Support and services for family members with special needs

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AER

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Army emergency relief fund

Relieve distress of members of the army and their dependents

Loans & Grants

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30
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Three pillars of BOSS

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Recreation and leisure
Community service
Well-being

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31
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SUDCC

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Substance use disorder clinical care

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32
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ACES

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Army continuing education program

Providing and managing quality self development programs and services
AR 621-25

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33
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SFL-TAP

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Soldier for life transition assistance program

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34
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Commander in chief

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President Joe Biden

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35
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Joint chief of staff

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GEN Mark Milley

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36
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Secretary of defense

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Lloyd Austin

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37
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Secretary of the army

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Christine Wormuth

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38
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Regimental Commander (U01)

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Col Jim Kiersey

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39
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Regimental SGM (U03)

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CSM Curt Donaldson

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40
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CDR 3rd BN (M01)

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LTC Oboho

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41
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D Co Company Commander (MD01)

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CPT Rose

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42
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1SG D co (MD03)

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1SG Carlson

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43
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Army Chief of Staff

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GEN James C. McConville

44
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Sergeant Major of the Army

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SMA Michael A. Grinston

45
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USASOC Commander

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LTG Jonathan P. Braga

46
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40mm Grenade Launchers FM

A

FM 3-22.31

47
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First Aid FM / RFR

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FM 4-25.11 / RFR 3.0

48
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Land Navigation FM

A

FM 3-25.26

49
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Major terrain features

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Hill
Valley
Ridge
Saddle
Depression
50
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Minor terrain features

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Spur
Draw
Cliff

51
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Supplementary terrain features

52
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Contour Lines

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Lines on a map connecting equal elevation, representing high and low ground elevation

53
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Types of contour lines

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Index
Intermediate
Supplementary

54
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Azimuth

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Horizontal angle, measured in a clockwise manner from a north base line, expressing direction

55
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Intersection

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Finding the location of an unknown point by sighting two or more known points

56
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Resection

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Locating one’s position on a map by determining the grid azimuth to at least two well-defined locations that be pinpointed on the map

57
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Black on a map

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Man made features

58
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Red-brown on a map

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Relief features/contour lines

59
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Blue on a map

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Water feature

60
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Green on a map

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Vegetation with military significance

61
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Brown on a map

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Relief features/Contours on older maps

62
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Red on a map

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Populated areas and main roads

63
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MIL

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1 mil = the angle formed by a right triangle 1000m long and 1m wide

1/60th of a degree
1 degree = 17.7 mils

64
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9 Line

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  1. Location
  2. Call sign/freq
  3. Patients by precedence
  4. Special equipment
  5. Patients by type
  6. Security
  7. Method of marking
  8. Patients by nationality
  9. Terrain description/NBC
65
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Difference between MEDEVAC and CASEVAC

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MEDEVAC involves a clearly marked medical vehicle giving it protection under the Geneva Convention

CASEVAC is any other mode of transportation for a casualty

66
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MARCH

A 
Massive hemorrhage
Airway
Respiratory
Circulation
Hypothermia/Hypovolemia/Head trauma
67
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Lethal Triad

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Hypothermia
Acidosis
Coagulopathy

68
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Types of Bleeds

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Arterial (bright/squirting), Venous (dark/slow), Capillary (minor cut)

69
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Lesson from Gothic Serpent

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Importance of communication between all levels of a joint task force and importance of focusing on the Big 5

70
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Big 5

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Marksmanship
Physical fitness
First aid
Small unit tactics
Mobility
71
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Wrote the Ranger Creed

A

CSM Neal R. Gentry

72
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Importance of Op Eagle Claw

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It concluded the formation of JSOC and ARSOA

73
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Importance of October 3rd

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1943 formation of Merrill’s Marauders
1984 formation of 3rd BN
1993 Op Gothic Serpent

74
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Three Tenants

A

Ranger creed, charters, and the big 5

75
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Haircut standard

A

AR 670-1 with the exception of no mustaches. Sideburns will not extend past the bottom of the ear opening or 1/8 in and will not be tapered, flared, or come to a point. Hair will always present a clean, well groomed, tapered appearance.

76
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Current Culture of 3/75

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Innovative disciplined rangers who are masters of the basics.

Culture of accountability

77
Q

How many standing orders and common sense rules did Robert Rogers have?

78
Q

Created the first ranger BN

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MAJ Darby at Carrickfergus, Ireland on June 19, 1942

79
Q

Official name for Merrill’s Marauders

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5307th Composite Unit Provisional

80
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Purpose of the Blue Book

A

Provides Rangers & Leaders with a one-source document that clearly defines the standards of appearance, conduct, and military courtesy.

81
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Importance of Daily Formations

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To facilitate accountability, reinforce discipline, instill attention to detail, and enhance NCO Professionalism,

82
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Relaxed Grooming Standards

A

Maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance

83
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Facial Shaving

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Shave at the beginning of each duty day. No mustaches.

84
Q

Female Haircuts

A

Short (1”), Medium (Over 1”), Long (Beyond Collar)

PT Pony Tail IAW AR 670-1

Hair must be secure if using helmet

85
Q

Rangers will always have what on them?

A

Paper & Pen

86
Q

Male Haircuts

A

Neat & Professional at all times. Tapered appearance with length not exceeding below the eyebrows or ears.
No hair dyes, tints, or bleaches.

87
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Sideburns

A

Will not go below the opening of the ear or exceed 1/8” in length. Will not taper, flair, or come to a point.

88
Q

Father of American ranging

A

Benjamin Church (King Philips War)

89
Q

Year of establishment for Robert Rogers’ Rangers

90
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Francis Marion

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One of the fathers of modern guerilla warfare, Revolutionary commander of South Carolina

Swamp Fox

91
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Most famous Confederate Ranger

A

John S. Mosby

92
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Operation Just Cause

A

Panama, Manuel Noriega
December 20, 1989
Rio Hato 2nd BN (A/B Co) & 3rd BN
Torrijos 1st BN (C Co) & 3rd BN

93
Q

Operation Urgent Fury

A

Grenada October 25, 1983

1st & 2nd BN Seize Salinas Airfield

94
Q

Haditha Dam

95
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Bastogne DZ

96
Q

Operation Rhino

A

A & C Co 3/75

October 19, 2001

97
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1st Colonel of RGT

A

COL William Darby

98
Q

1st CSM of the RGT

A

CSM Gary Carpenter

99
Q

“Rangers Lead The Way”

A

Omaha Beach, BG Norman Cota to LTC Max Schneider

100
Q

First Ranger ground combat in Europe

A

Dieppe Raid

101
Q

Who scaled Point Du Hoc

A

2nd BN and 5th BN D,E, and F Co.

102
Q

Ranger Force

A

1st, 3rd, and 4th BN

103
Q

BN involved with Jessica Lynch

104
Q

Who called Morgan’s riflemen “Crackshots”

A

General Burgoyne

105
Q

Declination Diagram

A

Located in the lower margin of the map. Indicates the angular relationships of true north, grid north, and magnetic north and their conversions.

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