The Ranger Tab is permanently worn above the soldier's unit patch.
He was also awarded the Parachutist Badge and the Ranger Tab.
Successful completion of this 61-day course is required to become Ranger qualified and to wear the Ranger Tab.
The Ranger Tab was approved by the Chief of Staff, Army, on 30 October 1950.
The four deceased Ranger School students were posthumously awarded the Ranger Tab.
He is also completed the Army's Ranger School where he was awarded the Ranger Tab.
He was a member of Ranger Class 4-60 and was awarded the Ranger Tab on December 18, 1959.
His military awards include Airborne wings and the Ranger tab, two Legions of Merit, and the .
He spent six years in the United States Army, finishing his career with the rank of captain and earning the Ranger tab and Airborne wings.
U.S. Marines and Airmen presented with the Ranger Tab are not authorized to wear it on their uniforms.
