
| BLACK CHINOOK Black Chinook is an adventure filled view of my career as a US Army Ranger in the 75th Ranger Regiment. It provides an in-depth view of the Spartan lifestyle of Army Rangers and the Joint Special Operations Community. Black Chinook is a candid and compelling read. Black Chinook details all phases of training to earn the opportunity to serve in the 75th Ranger Regiment and subsequent training required to become a truly professional Army Ranger. Black Chinook is a must read for anyone considering military service or before taking the challenge to become an Army Ranger in the Joint Special Operations community. |

| Black Chinook - An Army Ranger's Story |

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| DEFINITION Black Chinook: a term used to reference the black painted CH-47 helicopters used by the elite U.S. Army Ranger Regiment to transport wounded and dead Rangers from the battlefield; a Ranger based metaphor for the grim Specter of Death; an ominous image of a dark, shadowy beast whose arrival signified that a comrade had fallen. |
