Soldiers Tackle Obstacle Course During Ranger Training on Fort Benning, Ga.

Department of Defense Photo Essay

  • Army Capt. Gary Dettloff reprimands soldiers for a lack of respect to the Ranger cadre after a student was dropped from a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. Dettloff, a Ranger instructor, commands Company A at the center. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
  • Army Capt. Derrick Johnson, left, moves along the balance beam in an obstacle course during a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
  • A soldier climbs a tower ladder in an obstacle course during a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
  • Army 2nd Lt. Mark McFeaters moves through an obstacle known as the "weaver" during a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. McFeaters is assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 16th Cavalry Regiment, 316th Cavalry Brigade. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
  • Soldiers move through an obstacle known as the "weaver" during a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
  • Air Force Senior Airman Edwin Calhoun moves through an obstacle known as the "weaver" during a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
  • Army 2nd Lt. Marin Lohn pulls himself along a rope in an obstacle course during a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. Lohn is assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 16th Cavalry Regiment, 316th Cavalry Brigade. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
  • Soldiers prepare their individual gear for another event during a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
  • Soldiers complete a six-mile march during a Ranger assessment course at the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center on Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 16, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross