5th Ranger Training Battalion Open House at Camp Merrill
WHO: 5TH RANGER TRAINING BATTALION WHAT: RANGER OPEN HOUSE
WHEN: Saturday, April 27, 2019 / 11 a.m.- 5 p.m.
WHERE: CAMP FRANK D. MERRILL, DAHLONEGA
-Military Weapons and Equipment Displays
-Military Mountaineering Demonstration
-Live Venomous Snake Display
-Airborne Operation Demonstration *Weather Dependent
-Air Assault Demonstration *Weather Dependent
-Hand to Hand Combat Demonstration
-Ranger Memorabilia and Refreshments Available for Purchase
-Public Welcome!
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Date and Time
Saturday Apr 27, 2019
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Saturday, April 27th, 2019 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
U.S. Army Ranger Camp Frank D. Merrill 1 Camp Merrill, Dahlonega, GA 30533 Camp Frank D. Merrill is home to the 5th Ranger Training Battalion (est. 1952) and the mountain phase of the U.S. Army Ranger School. Named in honor of Major General Frank D. Merrill, commander of one of the first Ranger units (Merrill's Marauders in World War II), the camp's 290 acres are located at the base of the North Georgia Mountains near the Appalachian Trail.
Dahlonega Ultra Marathon Association coordinates Mountain Ranger Run -- 5k, 15k -- and 34k mountain bike race.
Fees/Admission
Free Event with Ranger Memorabilia and Refreshments Available for Purchase
Contact Information
U.S. Army Ranger Camp Frank D. Merrill
1 Camp Merrill, Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-3327
