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Rangers, The answer is that I didn't meet the PT score cut-off. Cut-off was 285, I had a 275. My score improved at the end of the cycle, but I couldn't attend the Ranger PT's so since I wasn't in the pre-Ranger program I was not able to go. I think we had about 15 going to RTAC - I guess they have t...

Ranger Jim,
Not yet - I have not been assigned to a specific unit (just a brigade), but I report in 20 days. I am currently on permissive tdy.

Greetings Rangers, veterans, and fellow soldiers: I am a brand new 2LT fresh out of Armor BOLC. Unfortunately, I did not earn a Ranger slot at BOLC but I have a strong desire to go to the school. I have a few questions regarding the process of obtaining a Ranger slot. What is the process like in obt...

First off, thank you for your service Sir! I wish you a long, healthy career. Best advice an (ummm hmmm :| ) older former Senior NCO can give you is "listen to your PSG". Even if you you disagree, listen. In most cases (not ALL as you will learn), he got there (where he is) the hardway, e...

I am not a Ranger, however, I have taken many APFT's. The standards are right there in FM 21-20 and you are indeed correct that the arms need to go 90 degrees: "On the command GO, begin the push-up by bending your elbows and lowering your entire body until your upper arms are parallel to the gr...

Greetings Rangers, servicemen, veterans, and supporters, I am a newly commissioned 2LT (23JUL). I will not be branched until 13SEP, but my OML score is high enough that I believe I will get my choice of MI with an Armor detail. I am hoping to be stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord,WA. I have joine...