Rocky Mountain Rangers open house sees best turnout ever

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“I just don’t believe that folks are fully aware of the great opportunity to serve the country, to have gainful employment, educational opportunities, and just the family that being in this uniform helps bring, and we just want to share that message with more folks today,” Depenau said.

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The Rocky Mountain Rangers have a wide range of responsibilities, as a Ranger could be expected to serve in diplomatic relations, combat/defense, training, transport, and many more. While the open house obviously had a huge focus on actually getting to meet and speak with the Rangers, another large aspect of it was giving people a bit of a taste of what it’s like to be a Ranger. Whether it was exercises, gearing up in tactical gear, learning more about equipment, or testing your sharpshooting skills on the simulation range, there was no shortage of activities to try during the open house.

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