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The US Army Rangers Are Bringing Back Bayonets

Bayonet training has mostly been replaced in US Army basic training by other hand-to-hand combat, but Secretary of Defense ...
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Ranger class first to take on modern Bayonet Assault Course

The Army's toughest course just got tougher. On April 21, 2026, the first class of U.S. Army Ranger students tackled Fort ...

Soldiers at Ranger School will now fix bayonets in test of grit

Officials at the Army's top infantry training course say bayonet training develops an aggressive mindset for the "last 100 ...
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In an age of drones, Army Rangers will now stab through a new bayonet course

Soldiers in Georgia hoping to earn the Army's coveted Ranger tab will now start the school by stabbing their way through Fort ...

US Army Ranger School Adds Brutal Bayonet Drills So They Can Use It If Battlefield Tech Suddenly Fails

The US Army has reintroduced bayonet drills at Ranger School to prepare soldiers for combat scenarios where technology may ...
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Becoming a US Army Ranger: Training, selection, and tier one secrets

Go behind the curtain of the 75th Ranger Regiment’s grueling selection and training pipeline. Understand how RASP, the Tan Beret, and continuous specialized schooling forge soldiers into elite ...