⚔️ War & Conflict May 14, 2026 · Kyle Rempfer

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

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Soldiers at Ranger School will now fix bayonets in test of grit
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Those looking to take on the Army’s infamously difficult Ranger School will have to start by fixing bayonets, then run through smoke, razor wire, and machine gun bursts, hop in a trench, and stab the enemy with cold steel.



In April, Ranger Class 06-26 became the first to, well, take a stab at the school’s new bayonet course, a quarter-mile event in which students crawl through tunnels, sprint over open fields, and negotiate barbed wire fence lines. Along the way, students must drive their bay

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