7th Annual “Ranger Games” held

Organized by the members of the Ranger Battalion (RBn), the traditional “Ranger Games” were held in the period from 15^th to 18^th November.

This year, for the second time, the ranger games were of an open type and for the first time women’s teams took part in the competitions. In addition to the male and female team of the Ranger Battalion, members of the Military Police Battalion, the Cadet Training Center, the 1^st Infantry Brigade (1^st IBde) with a male and female team also participated.

The teams competed in several disciplines, such as crawling and carrying a casualty, throwing hand bomb, shooting with a pistol, orientation and endurance polygon.

The sports and competitive spirit prevailed among the participants and all this was accompanied by the selfless support of the members of the Ranger Battalion and other guests.

After completing the “Ranger Games 2021” the best teams and individuals in the men and women’s categories were announced.

The first place in men’s competition went to the team of the RBn, and in women’s competition the members of the 1^st IBde won the first place. Individually in men’s competition the first place was won by the professional soldier Aleksandar Zlatarov and in women’s competition professional soldier Sonja Mihalcheva from the RBn won the first place.