Ranger Training Brigade U.S. Army Ranger School / RSLC Hiring Brief

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1 Ranger Training Brigade U.S. Army Ranger School / RSLC Hiring Brief As of 30 Sep 10

2 Agenda RTB mission RTB leadership Benefits of Serving in the RTB Prerequisites Platoon Tactical Trainer (PTT) duties Application timeline and process Questions

3 Mission Statement Conduct Ranger and Reconnaissance and Surveillance Leader courses to further develop the combat arms skills of officer and enlisted volunteers eligible for assignment to units whose primary mission is to engage in the close-combat, direct fire battle. Produce as many Rangers & RSLC Leaders as possible within standards.

4 Task Org. 850 PAX Camp Merrill Camp Rogers Camp Rudder

5 Benefits of Serving in the RTB - Excellent preparation for company command 1. Increase knowledge of how to plan, prepare, and execute STX lanes to include medical and support requirements. 2. Further development on Training Management. 3. Better understanding of how to train and evaluate squad leaders. 4. Greater understanding of the orders process. 5. Improve teaching abilities and the skills needed to relay information to subordinates. - Brigade and Battalion Commanders will assist with your next assignment - Stability (24 months of dwell time) - Predictable training schedules - Extra $ per month for jump status - Military schooling: Jumpmaster, Pathfinder, Combat Diver, Dive Supervisor, Mountain Warfare, RSLC, Combatives, and SERE - Work with some of the finest Non-commissioned officers in the Army - Time to enjoy your family and prepare for the future

6 Benning Phase 4 th Ranger Training Battalion

7 4 th Ranger Training Battalion Professional Development Opportunities Jumpmaster Reconnaissance and Surveillance Leaders Course Combatives Levels I-IV Military Freefall Combat Diver Qualification Course

8 4 th Ranger Training Battalion Area Activities and Attractions Historic Columbus, Georgia Atlanta Braves Baseball Games Hunting Deer, Pig, and Turkey Annual 4th RTBn Events Water Jump Tampa, Florida Marriage Retreats Destin, Florida Mongadai Montreal, Canada

9 Mountain Phase 5 th Ranger Training Battalion

10 5 th Ranger Training Battalion Professional Development Opportunities Jumpmaster Basic Military Mountaineering & Summer Assault Climber Courses Ranger Instructor Certification Pathfinder

11 5 th Ranger Training Battalion Area Activities and Attractions Historic Gold Mining Town Dahlonega, Georgia Camping and Hiking along the Appalachian Trail Trout Fishing Mountain/Road Biking and Trail Running Whitewater Rafting Ocoee River, Tennessee Kayaking & Tubing Helen, Georgia

12 Florida Phase 6 th Ranger Training Battalion

13 6 th Ranger Training Battalion Professional Development Opportunities Jumpmaster Ranger Instructor Certification Waterborne Operations Combat Dive Supervisor Course Combat Diver Qualification Course

14 6 th Ranger Training Battalion Area Activities and Attractions Beaches Destin and Fort Walton Beach, Florida Destin Army Recreation Center Scuba Diving Deer Hunting Eglin AFB, Florida

15 General Information - RTB CPTs are the only Congressionally mandated Infantry Captain positions in the Army (Required 90% priority fill) - 2 year assignment: Usually 1 year as Platoon Tactical Trainer (PTT), 1 year as staff officer

16 Prerequisites - Active Duty Infantry Captain (Armor officers are eligible) - Airborne and Ranger qualified - Successful at Ranger School (we don t care if you recycled every phase) - Solid manner of performance in last unit (OERs) - Must be able to meet Ranger physical fitness minimum standards: 70% APFT (17-21 year) + 6 chin-ups, 5 mile run in 40 minutes or less, 12 mile foot march in 3 hours or less - Vehicular or non-vehicular background has no bearing who gets hired (our officers and NCOs represent all units in the Army)

17 Platoon Tactical Trainer (PTT) - CPT undergoes a day certification process and becomes a fully certified Ranger Instructor - Responsible for the conduct of training for a Ranger Training Platoon - Platoon Trainer will: Ensure quality control of doctrinal training and enforce safety standards Teach blocks of instruction Counsel and evaluate Ranger Instructors and students Have additional responsibilities (unit specific)

18 Hiring Timeline/Requirements RTB S1

19 Application Packet Consists of: Updated ORB Copies of last 3 OERs *Letter of Intent to RTB CDR, COL King *CPT Assignment Worksheet Letters of recommendation (Optional) POC: CPT Colin O Donnell, RTB S1 (706) colin.odonnell1@us.army.mil colin.odonnell1@conus.army.mil

20 RANGERS LEAD THE WAY!