Civil Air Patrol Ranger - Ranger Schools

Ranger Schools

Several Schools have been created solely for the purpose of training CAP Rangers. Those that still operate today are:

  • Hawk Mountain Ranger School, the original Ranger School created by Col Phillip Neuweiler in Pennsylvania
  • Florida Wing Glades Ranger School A School originally operated in the 1970s and 80s, reopened in 2004
  • Snake River Ranger Training Area, where the Florida Ranger Program was resurrected in 2004. Also known as the Florida Falcon Ranger Academy

Schools that have closed are:

  • Black River Mississippi Ranger School, operated in 1975 and 76
  • Everglades of Florida Ranger School, first operated in 1970 by Major Fred Graham to train Ranger Staff
  • Puerto Rico Ranger School, developed by Colonel Bartolo Ortiz

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