As of Friday, more than 100 women have completed the Army’s grueling Ranger School, earning the Army Ranger tab.
Highlights
- As of Friday, more than 100 women have completed the Army’s grueling Ranger School.
- The eight-week assessment and selection includes three phases that test soldiers physically and psychologically.
- The first women graduated Ranger School in August 2015, and since then women have continued breaking barriers.
- Staff Sgt.
- Danielle Farber, one of the first two women from the National Guard to finish Ranger School, said the school was the “hardest course I’ve done by far” The first Ranger School graduate became the first female infantry officer in the Army in August 2014, Capt.
- Shaina Coss, the first woman to lead Rangers in combat.