U.S. service members, compete in the 11th Annual Spc. Hilda I. Clayton Best Combat Camera Competition at Fort Walker, Virginia, May 21, 2024. The Spc. Hilda I. Clayton Best Combat Camera Competition is an annual event hosted by 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera) open to all branches of the military and multi-national combat camera partners that test physical, tactical, and technical skills required of visual information specialists. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Landon Carter)
Before the Ranger Creed existed …
Before the first Ranger Charter was ever thought of …
There existed Rangers: Rough men who stood up when their country needed them, who volunteered for the most dangerous missions, and who met their enemies eagerly and with ill-intent.
This is the story of one such group of men, the legendary Buffalo Rangers, the U.S. Army's first and only all-black Ranger Company.