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The Ranger Tab is a service school military decoration
Military badges of the United States

Military badges of the United States are awards authorized by the United States armed forces that signify rating, qualification, or accomplishment in several career fields, and also serve as identification devices for personnel occupying certain assignments....
 of the United States Army
United States Army

The United States Army is the branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for Army operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S....
 signifying completion of the 61-day long U.S. Army Ranger School
Ranger School

The United States Army Ranger School is an intense, three-month long, combat leadership course, oriented to small-unit tactics, and conducted in three separate three-week-long phases - at Fort Benning, Georgia , U.S.A., , at Camp Rogers and Camp Darby, Georgia, 'the Mountain Phase' at Camp Merrill, near Dahlonega, Georgia, and the Florida P...
 course in small-unit infantry combat tactics in woodland, mountain, and swamp operations.

Those graduating from Ranger School
Ranger School

The United States Army Ranger School is an intense, three-month long, combat leadership course, oriented to small-unit tactics, and conducted in three separate three-week-long phases - at Fort Benning, Georgia , U.S.A., , at Camp Rogers and Camp Darby, Georgia, 'the Mountain Phase' at Camp Merrill, near Dahlonega, Georgia, and the Florida P...
 are presented with the Ranger Tab, which is worn on the upper shoulder of the left sleeve of a military uniform. Wearing the tab is permitted for the remainder of a soldier's military career, even if the soldier is not actively assigned to an Army Ranger
Army Ranger

Army Ranger can refer to:* Irish Army Rangers* United States Army Rangers...
 unit.






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The Ranger Tab is a service school military decoration
Military badges of the United States

Military badges of the United States are awards authorized by the United States armed forces that signify rating, qualification, or accomplishment in several career fields, and also serve as identification devices for personnel occupying certain assignments....
 of the United States Army
United States Army

The United States Army is the branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for Army operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S....
 signifying completion of the 61-day long U.S. Army Ranger School
Ranger School

The United States Army Ranger School is an intense, three-month long, combat leadership course, oriented to small-unit tactics, and conducted in three separate three-week-long phases - at Fort Benning, Georgia , U.S.A., , at Camp Rogers and Camp Darby, Georgia, 'the Mountain Phase' at Camp Merrill, near Dahlonega, Georgia, and the Florida P...
 course in small-unit infantry combat tactics in woodland, mountain, and swamp operations.

Those graduating from Ranger School
Ranger School

The United States Army Ranger School is an intense, three-month long, combat leadership course, oriented to small-unit tactics, and conducted in three separate three-week-long phases - at Fort Benning, Georgia , U.S.A., , at Camp Rogers and Camp Darby, Georgia, 'the Mountain Phase' at Camp Merrill, near Dahlonega, Georgia, and the Florida P...
 are presented with the Ranger Tab, which is worn on the upper shoulder of the left sleeve of a military uniform. Wearing the tab is permitted for the remainder of a soldier's military career, even if the soldier is not actively assigned to an Army Ranger
Army Ranger

Army Ranger can refer to:* Irish Army Rangers* United States Army Rangers...
 unit. The cloth version of the tab is worn on the U.S. Army Combat Uniform
Army Combat Uniform

The Army Combat Uniform is the current combat military uniform worn by the United States Army. It is the successor to the Battle Dress Uniform and Desert Camouflage Uniform worn during the 1980s and 1990s....
 and Class-A dress uniform of the U.S. Army; a smaller, metal version is worn on the formal dress blue and dress mess uniforms.

It is currently one of four permanent individual skill/marksmanship tabs authorized for wear by the U.S. Army. In order of seniority, they are the President's Hundred Tab
President's Hundred Tab

The President's Hundred Tab, a full-color embroidered tab of yellow 4 1/4 inches in length and 5/8 inch in height, with the word "President's Hundred" centered in 1/4 inch high green letters, is a badge awarded by the National Rifle Association to the 100 top-scoring military and civilian shooters in the President's Pistol and President's...
, the Special Forces Tab
Special Forces Tab

The Special Forces Tab is a service school qualification tab of the United States Army, awarded to any soldier completing either the Special Forces Qualification Course, or the Special Forces Detachment Officer Qualification Course , at the U.S....
, the Ranger Tab
Ranger Tab

The Ranger Tab is a service school Military badges of the United States of the United States Army signifying completion of the 61-day long Ranger School course in small-unit infantry combat tactics in woodland, mountain, and swamp operations....
, and the Sapper Tab
Sapper Tab

The Sapper Tab is a Military badges of the United States of the United States Army which was authorized on June 28, 2004 by the Army Chief of Staff, General Peter Schoomaker....
. Only three may be worn at one time.