The
Ranger Battalion, King's Guard, 3rd Special Forces Regiment, King's Guard (
Thai:
กองพันจู่โจมรักษาพระองค์ กรมรบพิเศษที่ 3 รักษาพระองค์) (พัน.จจ.รอ.รพศ.3 รอ.) also known as
Royal Thai Army Ranger (
Thai:
กองพันจู่โจม) is a
Light infantry and
Special operations Battalion of the
Royal Thai Army. It is a part of the
3rd Special Forces Regiment, King's Guard Royal Thai Army Special Warfare Command. The unit is composed of the Ranger Company and Special Operation Company.
History
Royal Thai Army Ranger Battalion was established by the Royal Thai Army order 121/31 in June 1988 as a unit that looks like a United States Army Rangers.
Modern Ranger selection and training
Qualifications
- Be age 18–25.
- Be a Thai citizen.
Organization
- Ranger Battalion Headquarters
- 1st Ranger Company, King's Guard
- 2nd Ranger Company, King's Guard
- 3rd Ranger Company, King's Guard
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