Dieppe: The Army Rangers’ First Fight Against the Germans in WWII

Dieppe: The Army Rangers’ First Fight Against the Germans in WWII

The U.S. Army Rangers of World War II were brand new in the summer of 1942. Though the “Ranger” name had roots in America’s colonial wars, the modern battalions were created in Britain at the urging of Gen. George Marshall and Maj. Gen. Lucian Truscott, who saw how Britain’s Commandos had tackled Axis positions with […]

U.S. Military Hosts JCET With Uganda Wildlife Authority Rangers

U.S. Military Hosts JCET with Uganda Wildlife Authority

Kampala, Uganda – Civil Affairs Soldiers deployed in support of Special Operations Command Africa alongside the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) concluded a Joint Combined Exchange Training at Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, April 3, 2023. This six-week training focused on teaching park rangers to counter illicit trafficking within national parks while improving the interoperability between […]