Military - Fort Benning, Georgia, United States
The 4th Ranger Training Battalion trains critical combat arms related functional skills to develop the Ranger student's ability to lead small unit operations in close combat. The Benning or "Crawl" phase of Ranger School is designed to develop and assess the military skills, physical and mental endurance, and the confidence a Soldier must possess in order to successfully negotiate and accomplish combat missions. Ranger training is designed to inculcate within the Ranger students the ability to sustain themselves, their subordinates, and maintain their mission-essential equipment, under difficult field training conditions, during all phases of Ranger School.