Blue / Green Blog — 75th Ranger Regiment

Post Ranger School Recovery

Post Ranger School Recovery

Now that you’re done with Ranger, you need to get healthy. Even if you feel okay, you might not be. Consider that you likely trained for a couple of months before the course, and then went out and did the course. Much of what you had to do wasn't great for your body. It likely left your body worn out, with a significant amount of fatigue. Where to start?

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Ranger School FAQ

Ranger School FAQ

Get the most commonly asked questions about Ranger School answered, direct from the expert team at Blue / Green.

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Training for Option 40 + 18X

Training for Option 40 + 18X

If you’ve recently signed a Ranger Regiment contract (Option 40) or Special Forces contract (18X), you’ve made a significant military commitment. Others may not have been offered these contracts but intend on pursuing options for Ranger Regiment and Special Forces while already at Basic Training. Circumstances change regularly, so be sure to ask your recruiter about the likelihood of attaining these opportunities while at Fort Benning. Both the Option 40 and 18X programs fast track you into the Army’s Special Operations community. If you’re serious enough to sign one of these contracts, you should also be serious about preparing for the challenges ahead...

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