CONCORD, Calif. -- Family and friends of a young East Bay soldier are mourning his sudden and unexpected death. Lieutenant Mike Parros died during training at Fort Benning, Georgia. "It's just ...

When considering a career in the U.S. Army 75th Ranger Regiment or Special Forces, it’s crucial to recognize that both groups are pillars of the United States Army’s special operations community. Each ...

You’ve probably heard of Best Ranger or Best Sapper: Army competitions that test the skills of teams of infantrymen and ...

The 75 th Ranger Regiment is the U.S. Army’s elite light infantry, special operations unit. The Rangers specialize in direct action and counterterrorism, often capturing or killing high-value targets.

FORT BENNING, Ga. -- For two months, they were on the move constantly, ate little and slept less, pushed to near physical and mental exhaustion as they navigated the rigors of the Army Ranger School.

Army Rangers configure loadouts around mobility and direct-action missions like raids and high-value target hits. Equipment selection balances firepower with weight to maintain speed during ...

America’s first true Special Forces units were key to the success of D-Day. America’s first true Special Forces units, specially selected and trained with the help of British commandos. A select few ...