Can you go to RASP after ROTC?

If you’re talking ROTC in high school, then yes, you should go the enlisted route. Find an MOS the Rangers need, talk to a recruiter about an Option 40 contract, go to Basic/AIT, Airborne, then your shot at RASP.

Can you do ROTC and join reserves?

You may be able to take advantage of a program that allows you to participate in ROTC and enlist in the Army National Guard or Army Reserve at the same time, provided a vacancy exists in either a Guard or Reserve unit. The ROTC Contract that is agreed upon will determine a cadet status.

Can I go to RASP as an officer?

RASP 2 is a three-week selection course for senior noncommissioned officers, officers, and warrant officers (E-5(P) and above).

Do you have to go to Ranger school after RASP?

All members of the 75th Ranger Regiment have passed RASP 1, RASP 2 or both. The 75th Ranger Regiment requires that its leaders attend the U.S. Army Ranger School, but it is not a pre-requisite to join the Ranger Regiment, or participate in RASP.

What is RASP 1 in the Army?

Ranger Assessment and Selection 1, known as RASP 1, is an intense, eight-week course designed to test a Soldier’s physical and mental strength under extreme conditions. Candidates must earn the right to don the tan beret and become a member of the 75th Ranger Regiment.

What happens when you complete RASP 2?

Upon successful completion of RASP, candidates will receive the beret and the 75th Ranger Regiment Scroll, signifying entry into one of the most distinguished special operations units in the world. RASP 2 is a three-week selection course for senior noncommissioned officers, officers, and warrant officers (E-5 (P) and above).

How do I become a US Army RASP Ranger?

Pass the RASP entry fitness test (53 push-ups, 63 sit-ups, 2 mile run in 14:30 or less, four pull-ups), and a 6-mile ruck-march with a 35-pound rucksack and weapon in less than 1 hour 30 minutes. Once classing up from Pre-RASP, Ranger candidates will begin the first full phase of selection.

What are the requirements to get into RASP 1?

In order to qualify for entry into RASP 1 you must: Pass the Ranger screening (psychological review, background check, urinalysis) Pass the RASP entry fitness test (53 push-ups, 63 sit-ups, 2 mile run in 14:30 or less, four pull-ups), and a 6-mile ruck-march with a 35-pound rucksack and weapon in less than 1 hour 30 minutes. PHASE 1: TESTING