MS 125 - Ranger Challenge

Ranger Challenge is the national ROTC “Varsity” team competition that tests mental and physical endurance and teamwork. Ranger Challenge offers eight weeks of training covering eight separate events. The events are the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT), orienteering, one-rope bridge, weapon assembly/disassembly, grenade assault course, weapons firing, small unit patrolling, and a 10 kilometer road march. Students train 14.5 hours per week and four of the eight weekends, in preparation for the final Ranger Challenge competition. This course is only offered during the fall semester. This course may be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Must be concurrently enrolled in the Military Science Basic Course (MS 100, MS 101, MS 200, MS 201) or Advanced Course (MS 300, MS 301, MS 400, MS 401) and obtain instructor permission.
Credit(s): 1