Membership Application Form

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    MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY

    Membership in the Association shall consist of several classes of membership with specific qualifications for each class of membership. The eligibility criteria for each class of membership are outlined below. Except for voting rights being reserved for Regular membership only, each class of membership shall enjoy equal privileges of membership. All classes of membership shall be considered in good standing through the payment of annual dues or as Life Members, unless such membership is terminated in accordance with ARTICLE VII, SECTION 2 of this Associations Bylaws. Rights and privileges of membership include participation in Association events, activities, functions and mailings of Association literature.

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    REGULAR MEMBER     NEW APPLICATION     RENEWAL
    Regular membership is afforded to any individual who served honorably in any of the predecessor or successor units, or who is presently serving in a current or successor unit listed in ARTICLE V of these Bylaws. Regular active members enjoy the full rights and privileges of membership, to include the responsibility and the right to vote on all issues and matters presented to the membership, which include elections of all Executive Board Officers of the Association and changes to this Associations Bylaws. Only members afforded Regular membership status may hold National level Association office of Executive Board of Officers. Applications for Regular membership, along with the prescribed supporting documentation, shall be submitted to the Association Secretary.

    ASSOCIATE MEMBER
    Associate membership may be afforded to any member of the United States Military, or civilian accredited by the United States Army, who accompanied or served in a direct combat role supporting any element listed in ARTICLE V on combat operations in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Iran, Grenada, Panama, Somalia, Iraq or Afghanistan. Also eligible for Associate membership are graduates of the US Army Ranger School and who have been awarded the US Army Ranger tab. Associate members enjoy the full rights and privileges of membership except the right to vote on any issues and matters presented to the membership. Associate members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of voting in elections of Executive Board Officers of the Association or on changes to this Associations Bylaws nor may they hold National level Association office of Executive Board of Officers. Applications for Associate membership, along with the prescribed supporting documentation, shall be submitted to the Association Secretary.

    AFFILIATE MEMBER
    Affiliate membership may be afforded to any parents or children of any deceased member, for the remaining period of that member's membership year, and for any year thereafter, by payment of annual dues, unless otherwise qualified for Gold Star Membership. Also eligible for Affiliate membership are foreign members who served in, with or accompanied any element listed in ARTICLE V of these Bylaws. Affiliate members enjoy the full rights and privileges of membership, except the right to vote on any issues or matters presented to the membership or in elections of all Executive Board Officers of the Association. Affiliate members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of voting on changes to this Associations Bylaws, nor may they hold National level Association office of Executive Board of Officers. Applications for Affiliate membership, along with the prescribed supporting documentation, shall be submitted to the Association Secretary.

    GOLD STAR MEMBER
    The surviving mother or wife of any qualified member, killed while in the line of duty, while serving in one of the units listed in ARTICLE V, shall be eligible for Gold Star membership. A Life Membership certificate shall be issued in the name of the deceased member and the Gold Star recipient, jointly. Gold Star members enjoy the full rights and privileges of membership except the right to vote on any issues and matters presented to the membership. Gold Star members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of voting in elections of Executive Board Officers of the Association or on changes to this Associations Bylaws, nor may they hold National level Association office of Executive Board of Officers. The Unit Director shall be the approving authority for Gold Star membership applications. Applications for Gold Star membership, along with the prescribed supporting documentation, shall be submitted to the Association Secretary.

    HONORARY MEMBER
    Honorary titles shall be bestowed upon those individuals, as deemed by the Association President, whose service, commitment or actions are in the highest traditions and best interest of this Association. Acceptance of Honorary membership incurs an obligation on the part of individual(s) so designated to continue efforts to assist the organization without remuneration, unless specifically authorized via action of the full Board Of Directors. Honorary members enjoy the full rights and privileges of membership except the right to vote on any issues and matters presented to the membership. Honorary members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of voting in elections of Executive Board Officers of the Association or on changes to this Associations Bylaws, nor may they hold National level Association office of Executive Board of Officers. The Association President shall be the approving authority on Honorary membership applications. Applications for Honorary membership, along with the prescribed supporting documentation, shall be submitted to the Association Secretary.

    SUBSCRIPTION MEMBER
    Subscription membership may be afforded to any individual who wishes to receive an annual issue of the Association's Patrolling Magazine. Subscription members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of other classes of membership which include voting on any issues or matters presented to the membership. Additionally, Subscription members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of voting in elections of Executive Board Officers of the Association or on changes to this Associations Bylaws nor may they hold National level Association office of Executive Board of Officers. The Association Secretary shall be the approving authority on Subscription membership applications. Applications for Subscription membership shall be submitted to the Association Secretary.

    CORPORATE MEMBER
    Corporate membership may be afforded to business entities that wish to support the Association in the form of monetary contributions, services or support which is in the best interest of the Association or its members. Corporate members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of other classes of membership, which include voting on any issues or matters presented to the membership. Additionally, Corporate members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of voting in elections of Executive Board Officers of the Association or on changes to this Associations Bylaws, nor may they hold National level Association office of Executive Board of Officers. The Association Secretary shall be the approving authority on Corporate membership application. Applications for Corporate membership shall be submitted to the Association Secretary.

    ASSOCIATION MEMBER
    Association membership may be afforded to Associations, whose history and purpose are consistent with those of the 75th Ranger Regiment Association, and as deemed eligible by the Board Of Directors, for the purpose of housing their colors, memorabilia and legacy. Merger expenses and dues structure shall be negotiated, as applicable, by the Board Of Directors. Such Associations shall maintain their own leadership as long as possible and they will be afforded appropriate mention in the Patrolling Magazine. Association members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of other classes of membership which include voting on any issues or matters presented to the membership. Additionally, Association members shall not be extended the rights or privileges of voting in elections of Executive Board Officers of this Association or on changes to this Associations Bylaws, nor may they hold National level Association office of Executive Board of Officers. The Executive Board Officers shall be the approving authority on Association membership applications. Applications for Associate membership, along with the prescribed supporting documentation, shall be submitted to the Association Secretary.

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    DUES INFORMATION
    The fiscal year for the Association will be the calendar year from 1 July of the current year through 30 June of the next year. All classes of membership, with paid dues, receive a subscription of the Patrolling Magazine.

    Annual:      $25.00
    - For all classes of membership, except as noted below.
    - Dues must be paid by 30 June to remain current for the year beginning 1 July.

    Life Membership:  $250.00
    - For all classes of membership, except as noted below.
    - Members may arrange a deferred payment procedure with the Secretary for Life Membership purchases only.

    Gold Star & Honorary:
    - Payments are waived.

    Corporate Member & Association Member
    - Terms must be negoiated.

    Please do not send cash.
    Please make checks or money orders 'Payable' to:
    75th. Ranger Regiment Association

    Send payment to:
    Secretary
    75th. Ranger Regiment Association
    P.O. Box 10970
    Baltimore, MD  21234
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