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Old 03-28-2015, 10:38 PM
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BUT, there are lots of Rangers in the Corps LRSU, and I strongly suspect by the time front stagnation set in, the Seventh and Fourth Armies would have set up their own Ranger school(s) to turn out more. These are the small teams that do reconnaissance work behind enemy lines, not the strike- or raid- forces that the 3 Ranger battalions represent.
Squad Leaders in the 82nd were expected to go to ranger school. (I did RIP; Desert Storm made miss the School, and the funds were not available later. Ranger school slots evaporated overnight.)
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