One of a body of mounted troops, formerly armed with short muskets, who range over the country, and often fight on foot.

The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc.

Free-lance flights deep behind enemy lines with low level bombing raid, typically strategic site or opportunist ‘kills' like troop trains.

a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier

a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids

a good beginner char, since the enemy focusses on the priests and other squishies first

a tank before an equally geared rogue, monk, beast, zerker, bard, priest or caster

Ranger: Simulation of Modern Patrolling Operations was a tactical solitaire board wargame released by Omega Games in 1984. It was billed as a "game of modern patrolling". The game was designed by Bill Gibbs, and focussed on contemporary small unit actions, placing the player in the position of a patrol leader.