 U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame Honors 2025 Inductees for Exemplary ServiceThe U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame selected 15 distinguished individuals to be inducted to the Ranger Hall of Fame on June 25, 2025, during a ceremony held at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Rangre Hall of Fame Established in 1992, the Ranger Hall of Fame honors those who have demonstrated extraordinary valor, leadership, and commitment to the Ranger Creed. The 2025 inductees represent a diverse group of leaders whose service spans from WWII to modern-day operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. Ranger Hall of Fame Coordinator Candyss Bryant states, "Each nominee undergoes rigorous review by the selection board to ensure only the most extraordinary contributions are recognized. Inductees are chosen impartially from Ranger units and associations across every era of Ranger history. They stand as enduring examples of unwavering dedication, courage, integrity, and honor—living testaments to the Ranger Creed." 2025 Ranger Hall of Fame Inductees: GEN Austin S. Miller – Throughout his 38 years of service to our country, GEN Miller maintained an unwavering dedication to excellence and steadfast personal example of courage, integrity, and honor. COL Michael Foster – Honored for distinguished service throughout his entire career with the 75th Ranger Regiment and the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). COL Henrik O. Lunde – Celebrated for distinguishing himself in Operation Bu Gai Map on May 11,1966. CPT Ralph E. Goranson – Acknowledged for always leading from front, earning the respect of all from Colonel Rudder through the enlisted ranks. CPT Robert S. Brewer, Jr. – Commended for his valorous service during multiple combat tours and his role in developing Ranger training programs. CSM James D. Pippin – Recognized for his service and embodiment if the Ranger Creed throughout his career in the 75th Ranger Regiment. CSM George D. Ponder – From Private Ponder to Regimental Command Sergeant Major to Division/Post Command Sergeant Major, George Dee Ponder has lived and epitomized the Ranger Creed and Abrams Charter. SGM Tyson Nick – Respected for having served in every enlisted duty position within an Airborne Ranger Rifle Company, Ranger Nick began his career with the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. MSG Anthony Paul Nunley – Acknowledged for his leadership and dedication to the Ranger community. MSG Jose E. G. Gordon – Recognized for his exemplary service and commitment to Ranger values. MSG Robert Horrigan – Honored for his significant contributions to Ranger operations and training. SSG Kenneth Thomas – Celebrated for his leadership and service within the Ranger Regiment. SGT Alfred Charles Stewart, Jr. – Celebrated for demonstrating what it means to be a Ranger for Life, choosing this ethos in all facets of what he does and represents. SGT Robert Edward Foti – Recognized for endeavoring to honor his commitment to freedom, democracy, and liberty. SGT Thomas N. Sove – Honored for his service with Company K (Ranger), 75th Infantry (Airborne) in Vietnam, Ranger Sove demonstrated exceptional courage and leadership. The Ranger Hall of Fame ceremony underscores the enduring legacy of the Ranger community and its commitment to excellence, leadership, and service About the Ranger Hall of Fame: The Ranger Hall of Fame was established to honor and preserve the contributions of America's most extraordinary Rangers. Inductees are selected based on their distinguished service and embodiment of the Ranger Creed. For more information, please visit Ranger Legacy Foundation. End
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