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* The original rangers were colonial troops hired as special forces along the American frontier by various colonies. Rogers Rangers were among the most famous of these.
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** The NCR Rangers are the best of the NCR (and have been since first seen in Fallout 2), and mostly handpicked from the army, with only a few especially badass exceptions. The ''Veteran'' Rangers are the best of the NCR Rangers, with a fair portion of them inherited from the Desert Rangers of Nevada (if Tycho and what he says is anything to go by, also badasses).
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**Even more so, the Irish Army Ranger Wing (ARW) are more of a special forces unit as opposed to the US Rangers who are more akin to elite light infantry.
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* Rangers from ''TheLordOfTheRings''. Both the Anorian and Gondorian ones.
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* Rangers from ''TheLordOfTheRings''. Both the Anorian Arnorian and Gondorian ones.
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This has... practically \'\'nothing\'\' to do with the trope
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** This troper, while assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment discovered to much horror that a mission to blow up a bridge that involved a casualty rate of 100%, was still considered successful if the bridge was in fact; blown up. This falls under the yet to be created trope; "The recruiter didn't mention that part".
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* The Texas Rangers, who named OneRiotOneRanger.
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* The Texas Rangers, who named TroprNamer for OneRiotOneRanger.
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* The Rangers of the Night's Watch from [[ASongofIceandFire A Song of Ice and Fire.]] Especially [[HandicappedBadass Qhorin Halfhand]]
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* In FinalFantasyTacticsA2, we got the Moogle Rangers, which consist of… well, Moogles. And [[FiveManBand five of them]]. However, they are bad guys and need to be taken in by your clan.
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* In FinalFantasyTacticsA2, we got the Moogle Rangers, which consist of… well, Moogles. And [[FiveManBand five of them]]. However, they are bad guys have hundreds of counts of breaking the peace [[MurderArsonAndJaywalking (and one of trespassing)]] and need to be taken in down by your clan.
clan. [[spoiler: At the end of the battle, for no reason whatsoever, they leave by rising into the sky. [[FlatWhat What.]] ]]
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* In FinalFantasyTacticsA2, we got the Moogle Rangers, which consist of… well, Moogles. And [[FiveManBand five of them]]. However, they are bad guys and need to be taken in by your clan.
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* The third RatchetAndClank had Galactic Rangers, who were generally cowardly and preferred to have Ratchet take care of all the work. However, they pull a BigDamnHeroes in the endgame, helping him clear the path to Nefarious and taking out {{Giant Mook}}s in only a few shots.
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* In TomClancy's Jack Ryan story arc, Chavez is a graduate of Army Ranger school. He is a part of [[BadassCrew Rainbow Six]].
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** This troper, while assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment discovered to much horror that a mission to blow up a bridge that involved a casualty rate of 100%, was still considered successful if the bridge was in fact; blown up. This falls under the yet to be created trope; "The recruiter didn't mention that part".
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*** Specifically: Goranger (1), Turboranger (13), Zyuranger (16), Dairanger (17), Kakuranger (18), Ohranger (19), Carranger (20), Megaranger (21), Timeranger (24), Gaoranger (25), Hurric'''''anger''''' (26), Abaranger (27), Dekaranger (28), Magiranger (29), Bouke'''''nger''''' (30), Gekiranger (31), Go-O'''''nger''''' (32), Shinke'''''nger''''' (33), Gosei'''''ger''''' (34), Gokai'''''ger''''' (35).
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* Cameron Poe from ''ConAir''.
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* [[BadassSpaniard Ramirez]] from ''ModernWarfare 2'', who [[MemeticBadass DOES EVERYTHING]], is from the 75th Rangers Regiment.
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* [[BadassSpaniard Ramirez]] from ''ModernWarfare 2'', who [[MemeticBadass DOES EVERYTHING]], is from the 75th Rangers Regiment. [[FourStarBadass General Shepherd]] too, who nearly manages to beat [[spoiler: Captain Price]] to death with his bare hands.
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* BadAss superspy NickFury was a Army Ranger during WorldWarII.
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* BadAss superspy NickFury was a an Army Ranger during WorldWarII.
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* Subverted in ''CommandAndConquer Generals'' where Rangers are the basic infantry unit for the US. Possible DoubleSubversion in that there isn't a single unit on the US side that ''isn't'' elite and the US as a whole is defined by superior skill and technology.
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* Subverted in ''CommandAndConquer Generals'' [[CommandAndConquerGenerals Generals]]'' where Rangers are the basic infantry unit for the US. Possible DoubleSubversion in that there isn't a single unit on the US side that ''isn't'' elite and the US as a whole is defined by superior skill and technology.
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* CommandAndConquerGenerals: the US's basic infantry unit is a Ranger.
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* DawnOfWar: Eldar Rangers, the "invisible sniper" type that does huge morale damage.
* CommandAndConquerGenerals: the US's basic infantry unit is a Ranger.
* CommandAndConquerGenerals: the US's basic infantry unit is a Ranger.
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* Philippine Army Scout Rangers aka the 1st Scout Ranger Regiment.
* The JGSDF has this, but it's more of a soldier's qualification than a unit.
* The JGSDF has this, but it's more of a soldier's qualification than a unit.
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** Of course, now they are Tier 5 and only see use at all because there aren't any official ranged disciplines and none of the effective melee classes have wilderness skills. Or the rare instances of binkered grognard DMs who see no problem with a party of two Tier 1s, a Tier 4, and a Tier 5.
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* In ''CompanyOfHeroes'', the ranger squad is the most powerful infantry squad the americans get and is good at killing infantry and armor. Their only competition is the airborne units, british commandos, and german knights cross holders.
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* ''FalloutNewVegas features on the cover a New California Republic Veteran Ranger in their GasMaskLongcoat getup; in the game, they're the best of the NCR's soldiers.
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* Featured in several of the ''DragonQuest'' games that use a ClassSystem, including ''DragonQuestIX''.
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** Possibly subverted: [[http://www.johntreed.com/ranger.html Real Life Rangers might not actually be all that.]]
*** He was never a Ranger, just Ranger-qualified. Never served in the 75th. Graduating from Ranger School does not necessarily a Ranger make.
*** He was never a Ranger, just Ranger-qualified. Never served in the 75th. Graduating from Ranger School does not necessarily a Ranger make.
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*** He was never a Ranger, just Ranger-qualified. Never served in the 75th. Graduating from Ranger School does not necessarily a Ranger make.
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* The Highland Raiders from {{Drowtales}}. The various Sarghress units are mostly among the best in the business in their chosen field. The highland raiders may not excel as a group in any specific field, but they compensate by doing a bit of everything for long periods of time. Including on the surface, where they will suffer from mana deprivation if they stay too long and are too few.
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* The Highland Raiders from {{Drowtales}}. The various Sarghress units are mostly among the best in the business in their chosen field. The highland raiders may not excel as a group in any specific field, but they compensate by doing a bit of everything for long periods of time. Including on expeditions to the surface, where they will suffer from mana deprivation if they stay too long and are too few.
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* The Highland Raiders from {{Drowtales}}. The various Sarghress units are mostly among the best in the business in their chosen field. The highland raiders may not excel as a group in any specific field, but they compensate by doing a bit of everything for long periods of time. Including on the surface, where they will suffer from mana deprivation if they stay too long and are too few.
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* [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Obviously]], the Rangers of the ''Ranger's Apprentice'' series.
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* [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Obviously]], the Rangers of the ''Ranger's Apprentice'' ''RangersApprentice'' series.
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**Particularly in the 1st edition AD&D, where they almost define BadassNormal. Rangers started their career with 2 hit dice rather than the 1 everyone else got - say an average 66% increase over the other fighter-types, 400% over spellslingers, a whompin' 90% base tracking chance(by comparison, a 1st level thief with ''maximum'' dexterity would have 20-40% in all but one skill), a 50% chance to surprise ''anyone,'' a huge(by 1st ed standards) damage bonus to pretty much any humanoid monster; and at high levels, [[RuleOfCool spellcasting from two different primary spellcaster classes]](druid & magic-user) and [[TheBeastMasterloyal followers,]] potentially up to ''[[GentleGiant storm giants]] and [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons copper dragons.]]'' Yeah.
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**Particularly in the 1st edition AD&D, where they almost define BadassNormal. Rangers started their career with 2 hit dice rather than the 1 everyone else got - say an average 66% increase over the other fighter-types, 400% over spellslingers, a whompin' 90% base tracking chance(by comparison, a 1st level thief with ''maximum'' dexterity would have 20-40% in all but one skill), a 50% chance to surprise ''anyone,'' a huge(by 1st ed standards) damage bonus to pretty much any humanoid monster; and at high levels, [[RuleOfCool spellcasting from two different primary spellcaster classes]](druid & magic-user) and [[TheBeastMasterloyal [[TheBeastMaster loyal followers,]] potentially up to ''[[GentleGiant storm giants]] and [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons copper dragons.]]'' Yeah.
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* Subversion: In ''{{Call of Juarez}}'', Ray meets a squad of Texas Rangers and helps them assault a farm, which, they claim, is robbers' base. And [[XanatosSucker he believes them completely]] until TheReveal.
* ''[=~Pokémon Ranger~=]''.
* ''[=~Pokémon Ranger~=]''.
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* Subversion: In ''{{Call of Juarez}}'', Ray meets a squad of Texas Rangers and helps them assault a farm, which, they claim, is robbers' base. And [[XanatosSucker [[UnwittingPawn he believes them completely]] until TheReveal.
*''[=~Pokémon ''[=~Pokémon Ranger~=]''.
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