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Article: 2006 BEST RANGER COMPETITION ENDS, 75TH RANGER REGIMENT SOLDIERS WIN HONORS

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April 24, 2006
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The U.S. Army issued the following press release:

By Spec. Stephen Kretsinger 10th Public Affairs Operations Center

The 2006 Best Ranger Competition has ended and a team has been declared the winner of the event here today.

Sergeant First Class John Scheaffer and Spec. Mikhail Venikov, both from the 75th Ranger Regiment, took first place honors with a final score of 1304.

Second place was awarded to Capt. Joshua Eaton and Capt. Wesley Davidson from the 11th Infantry Regiment; and third place went to Sergeants First Class Brandon Young and Jeremiah Pittman from the 75th Ranger Regiment.

The final day began at the end of a long night land navigation course at Camp Darby. Only 15 teams from ...

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