U.S. Army Ranger School is a challenging military training program designed to develop leadership and combat skills in soldiers. It lasts approximately 61 days and is divided into three phases: the Benning Phase, the Mountain Phase, and the Swamp Phase. Participants learn various skills, including small unit tactics, survival techniques, and physical fitness. Successful completion of Ranger School earns soldiers the coveted Ranger Tab, signifying their ability to lead in difficult conditions. The school is open to all branches of the U.S. military, and candidates must meet rigorous physical and mental standards to qualify for admission.