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List of honors and decorations of the 75th Ranger Regiment information


The 75th Ranger Regiment has been awarded numerous honors and decorations from its campaigns, beginning in World War II. In World War II, they participated in 16 major campaigns, spearheading the campaigns in Morocco, Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Anzio and Leyte. During the Vietnam War, they received campaign participation streamers for every campaign in the war.[1]

The regiment received streamers with arrowheads (denoting conflicts they spearheaded) for its participation in the invasions of Grenada and Panama.

To date, the Rangers have earned six Presidential Unit Citations, nine Valorous Unit Awards, and four Meritorious Unit Commendation, the most recent of which were earned in Vietnam and Haditha, Iraq, respectively.

  1. ^ USASOC (2003). 75th Ranger Regiment: Fact Sheet Archived 2008-01-27 at the Wayback Machine. U.S. Special Operations Command. United States of America.

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List of honors and decorations of the 75th Ranger Regiment

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2nd Ranger Battalion

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to the United States Army's 75th Ranger Regiment. On 1 April 1943 the 2nd Ranger Battalion was formed at Camp Forrest, Tennessee, along with the 5th...

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3rd Ranger Battalion

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The 3rd Ranger Battalion is the third of three Ranger Battalions belonging to the United States Army's 75th Ranger Regiment. It is currently based at...

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Joshua Wheeler

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support of combat operations to Afghanistan and Iraq with the 75th Ranger Regiment. In 2004 Wheeler was stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina and was assigned...

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Leroy Petry

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Afghanistan as a member of the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. On May 26, 2008, during his seventh deployment, Petry was a member of a team on a mission...

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Kristoffer Domeij

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to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment in 2002 where he served as a Forward Observer. In 2003, he was one of the soldiers who helped rescue Private...

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17th Special Tactics Squadron

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to the Army's 75th Ranger Regiment for unconventional operations. The 17th STS is made up of a headquarters unit and two operational detachments. The headquarters...

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Mohmand Valley raid

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hours of the 27th and resulted in the deaths of two US Army Rangers from C and D Companies of the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, and the death of Abdul...

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Pat Tillman

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for the Arizona State Sun Devils, earning first-team All-American honors in 1997. After four seasons in the NFL, Tillman joined the Army Rangers and served...

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82nd Airborne Division

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Chinooks and UH-60 Black Hawks. The task force consisted of 75th Ranger Regiment, Special Forces, and 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)...

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101st Airborne Division

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Online reported U.S. soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Strike, took charge of a Ranger training program for qualified volunteers...

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Military beret

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used are: Maroon – Airborne units, 1st Special Warfare Division, 31st Ranger Regiment Khaki green – Army Reserve Force Students Black – All other Army units...

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319th Field Artillery Regiment

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The 319th Field Artillery Regiment, more commonly referred to as the 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment (319th AFAR), is a parent regiment in the...

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43rd Sustainment Brigade

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Munitions) The 50th Ordnance Company was the III Corps' Special Weapons maintenance and storage company. Company B (Ranger), 75th Infantry Regiment 283rd Aviation...

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Warren Davidson

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subsequently spending time in the elite 75th Ranger Regiment, 101st Airborne Division and The Old Guard. He separated honorably from the Army in 2000. Davidson...

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