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  2. Ranger School - Wikipedia

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    The Ranger School is a 62-day United States Army small unit tactics and leadership course that develops functional skills directly related to units whose mission is to engage the enemy in close combat and direct fire battles. [1] [2] Ranger training was established in September 1950 at Fort Benning, Georgia (now called Fort Moore). The Ranger ...

  3. Noncommissioned officer candidate course - Wikipedia

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    The first Army-wide basic courses began May 1971 and in January 1972 the first two advance courses were taught. By late-1971, NCO Academies began the transition to the Basic Course as part of the newly created NCO Education System (NCOES). In November 1971 the Department of the Army directed that NCOC should end after January 1972.

  4. UK Joint Special Forces Selection - Wikipedia

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    A member of British Armed Forces training in the Brecon Beacons, potentially on UKSF Selection, above Llyn y Fan Fawr. In 2013, three Army reservists died while undertaking the Fan Dance. They collapsed at the end of the march, after temperatures soared to 30 °C, while they had carried a rifle and bergen weighing at least 27 kg.

  5. Training of the Army Reserve (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    British Army Reserve Training Locations include four Army Training Unit (ATU) sites and two other locations where the Army Reserve Phase One Training courses are delivered. Reserve recruits are first selected at an Army Assessment Centre, before progressing onto Phase One Basic Training.

  6. United States Army Pathfinder School - Wikipedia

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    United States Army: Type: Military training: Role: Special skills training: Part of: Army National Guard Warrior Training Center: Garrison/HQ: Fort Moore, Georgia: Motto(s) "First In, Last Out" Insignia; Headgear worn by special skills instructors, known as "Black Hats" US Army Pathfinder Badge, awarded upon graduation

  7. Jimmy Doolittle - Wikipedia

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    James Harold Doolittle (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American military general and aviation pioneer who received the Medal of Honor for his raid on Japan during World War II, known as the Doolittle Raid in his honor. [1]

  8. 37th Training Wing - Wikipedia

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    The 37th Training Wing consists of five training groups and graduates more than 80,000 students annually. These five missions include basic military training of all enlisted recruits entering the Air Force, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard; technical training encompassing hundreds of courses for a wide array of career fields and functions; Nursing and Health Services Admin officer ...

  9. Marine Corps Communication Electronics School - Wikipedia

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    To train Marines in ground electronics maintenance, tactical communications, and air control/anti-air warfare operations and maintenance in order to ensure commanders at all levels within the Marine Corps have the ability to exercise command and control throughout the operational environment; and to participate in technical and logistical evaluations for new communication, electronic ...