Regimental Reconnaissance Company

The 75th Ranger Regiment's Regimental Reconnaissance Company (formerly known as Regimental Reconnaissance Detachment, or RRD) is an elite special operations force that has been a member of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) since 2005. The unit is believed to have become part of JSOC due to its extensive training and unique capabilities to conduct special reconnaissance and close target reconnaissance (CTR) operations, and advanced force operations (AFO).

75th Ranger Regiment – Regimental Reconnaissance Company
Active1984–present
Country United States
Branch United States Army
TypeSpecial Mission Unit
RoleSpecial Reconnaissance
Direct Action
SizeClassified
Part of Joint Special Operations Command
United States Army Special Operations Command
Garrison/HQFort Moore, Georgia
Nickname(s)RRC, RRD, "The Company" "Task Force Red"
EngagementsOperation Just Cause
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Uphold Democracy
Task Force Falcon
War on Terror
Operation Enduring Freedom
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