22-03-21, 04:31 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Londoner in exile
Posts: 5,962
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Originally Posted by 3dg
So, we've had Connaught Rangers, Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry, Royal Irish Rangers, any more?
So the term ' Ranger ', on a military basis, where did it derive from, the US, GB, or somewhere else?
An interesting concept, no good if 12000 Russian tanks cross somewhere in NATO's stomping ground!
Cheers all
Chris
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The name along with its Special Operations role seem to me at least to be an uninspired copycat of the US Army Rangers.
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