Ranger Challenge is a nationwide Army ROTC competition that involves tough, challenging events designed to test military field skills and marksmanship proficiency as well as the physical endurance of its participants. It is the “varsity sport” of Army ROTC. The Texan team trains year-round and competes in regional and national competitions. All Cadets interested in this type of military competition and physical fitness training are encouraged to join. There is a selection process for those who are chosen to attend as part of the competition team.