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Each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces has its own elite forces in addition to their regular enlisted units. The Army's Special Operations units include the Rangers, the Green Berets and the Night Stalkers. Here's what Army soldiers can expect from a career as a member of one of these special forces units.

The 75th Ranger Regiment is the U.S. Army's premier large-scale special operations force, and it is made up of some of the most elite Soldiers in the world.

The short and sweet answer is that U.S. Army Rangers aren't considered Special Forces because Rangers aren't Special Forces. Neither are Navy SEALs or MARSOC Raiders for that matter. Far too often, Special Forces are used as a catch-all term for any and all Special Operations Forces (SOF).

The 75th Regimental Special Troops Battalion (RSTB) was provisionally activated on July 17, 2006 and officially activated on Oct. 16, 2007 as a response to the demands of the War on Terror and the changing nature of Ranger operations.

Army Rangers and Navy SEALs are two of the most prestigious military units in the United States, both offering very different experiences and opportunities. Both are special operations units in the U.S. military with elite soldiers who have demonstrated excellent physical and technical skills.

Army Rangers and Navy SEALs are two of the most prestigious military units in the United States, both offering very different experiences and opportunities. Both are special operations units in the U.S. military with elite soldiers who have demonstrated excellent physical and technical skills.

Quick Green Berets Vs. Green Berets are the US Army unconventional warfare apparatus, involved in Combat Search and Rescue, Psychological, and Peacekeeping missions. Army Rangers are an elite light infantry unit tasked with missions like direct action raids, airfield seizure, reconnaissance, and personnel recovery.

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