Sublime

Now, there are certain things you can always count on with a Ranger. A Ranger is a man of action. A Ranger does not hesitate and he knows when it’s time to execute, and a Ranger completes the mission. Another fact about a Ranger is that he never operates alone, so when he gets a random call from another Ranger, you can rest easy knowing that one

Ross Hall’s The Ranger Book: A History, 1634–2006 (Hall 2007).

David Hogan offers an historical overview of army Ranger tensions from World War II up and through the early 1990s: Raiders or Elite Infantry? The Changing Role of the U.S. Army Rangers from Dieppe to Grenada (Hogan 1992).

Each quarter we try to study an admirable company and discuss it with our Operating Group managers and board members. We focus on high performance conglomerates that have demonstrated at least a decade of superior shareholder returns.

The Rangers and their precursors include some of America’s most storied military units.