Army: 75th Ranger Regiment commander investigated. Your thoughts? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/army-75th-ranger-regiment-commander-investigated-your-thoughts <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-45862"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Farmy-75th-ranger-regiment-commander-investigated-your-thoughts%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Army%3A+75th+Ranger+Regiment+commander+investigated.+Your+thoughts%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Farmy-75th-ranger-regiment-commander-investigated-your-thoughts&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AArmy: 75th Ranger Regiment commander investigated. Your thoughts?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/army-75th-ranger-regiment-commander-investigated-your-thoughts" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="847b8177c8a73aff35b15b785cf440c2" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/045/862/for_gallery_v2/image.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/045/862/large_v3/image.jpg" alt="Image" /></a></div></div>The commander of the 75th Ranger Regiment has been reprimanded following allegations of misconduct while leading the Army's elite raid force, Army Times has learned.<br /><br />The informal investigation, in accordance with Army Regulation 15-6, into Col. Christopher Vanek "looked into matters concerning command climate, perception and judgment," said Lt. Col. Mark Lastoria, a spokesman for U.S. Army Special Operations Command, in a statement.<br /><br />Lt. Gen. Charles Cleveland, commanding general of USASOC, directed the investigation.<br />Cleveland "took action accordingly" after receiving the findings of the investigation, Lastoria said in the statement.<br /><br />Lastoria did not provide further details about what prompted the investigation, what the allegations entailed, and what action was taken by Cleveland. Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:15:50 -0400 Army: 75th Ranger Regiment commander investigated. 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Your thoughts?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/army-75th-ranger-regiment-commander-investigated-your-thoughts" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="2c9ec48f4b2c9c91d50338949bf6115b" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/045/862/for_gallery_v2/image.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/045/862/large_v3/image.jpg" alt="Image" /></a></div></div>The commander of the 75th Ranger Regiment has been reprimanded following allegations of misconduct while leading the Army's elite raid force, Army Times has learned.<br /><br />The informal investigation, in accordance with Army Regulation 15-6, into Col. Christopher Vanek "looked into matters concerning command climate, perception and judgment," said Lt. Col. Mark Lastoria, a spokesman for U.S. Army Special Operations Command, in a statement.<br /><br />Lt. Gen. Charles Cleveland, commanding general of USASOC, directed the investigation.<br />Cleveland "took action accordingly" after receiving the findings of the investigation, Lastoria said in the statement.<br /><br />Lastoria did not provide further details about what prompted the investigation, what the allegations entailed, and what action was taken by Cleveland. SGT Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:15:50 -0400 2015-06-07T20:15:50-04:00 2015-06-07T20:15:50-04:00