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Jim
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Best Ranger Competition 2009

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FORT BENNING, Ga. (May 11, 2009) - A team from Fort Benning's 4th Ranger Training Battalion, Ranger Training Brigade, has won the 26th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition. Sgt. 1st Class Blake A. Simms and Sgt. 1st Class Chad E.W. Stackpole won the three-day event by a margin of 87 points.


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Can any Ranger be so kind and explain the Insignia's on the left chest of the rangers ( as displaying on the photo in the article of the two winner). I can make out two, that of Pathfinder and Jump wings, but not the others.
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Combat Infantryman's Badge, Airborne Wings, Pathfinder Badge, and Air Assault Badge.
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Re: Best Ranger Competition 2009

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Thanks.
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