Service, Courage, Honor

The Tennessee Rangers

A select auxiliary constabulary and humanitarian aide organization, reporting to the Governors of Tennessee, with a storied history dating back to the birth of the State.

Our Mission

To assist, protect & defend the people of Tennessee.

Tennessee Rangers in action

About the Rangers

The Tennessee Rangers provide specialized volunteer assistance to federal, state or local law enforcement agencies within the State of Tennessee, as well as support for community and civic organizations.

The 1st Volunteer Tennessee Ranger Squadron is available for consultation by private individuals, private entities, government agencies and civic organizations.

The organization is an approved 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Charity and Tennessee Public Benefit Corporation.

Community Outreach

The Tennessee Rangers will source the funding, manage the logistics and acquire the aircraft for any child in Tennessee in need of specialty flight assistance to fly anywhere in the world for medical treatment.

VOAD Member 501(c)(3)

Ranger Missions

Our Rangers serve Tennessee through a variety of specialized operations and community services.

Child Rescue & Protection

Human trafficking interdiction and child protection operations.

Air Wing Medical Logistics

Flight assistance for children needing medical treatment worldwide.

Search & Rescue

Land, air, and waterborne search and rescue operations.

Law Enforcement Assistance

Supporting federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies.

Disaster Relief

Technical debris removal and emergency response operations.

Critical Incident Intervention

Rapid response to critical situations requiring immediate action.

Community & Government Service

Consultation for government agencies and civic organizations.

Historic Site Preservation

Protecting and preserving Tennessee's historical landmarks.

Church Security Consulting

Security consulting and design for churches and congregations.

School Security Design

Security assessment and design for educational institutions.

Family Outreach

Community support and family assistance programs.

Funeral & Mounted Details

Ceremonial funeral details and mounted ranger operations.

Join the Rangers

Become part of a proud tradition of service dating back to the founding of Tennessee. The Rangers are seeking dedicated individuals who want to serve their community and make a real difference in the lives of Tennesseans.

Whether your skills lie in law enforcement, aviation, search and rescue, disaster relief, or community service, there's a place for you in the Tennessee Rangers.

Learn How to Join

Basic Requirements

  • Male, 18+ years old, US Citizen
  • Tennessee resident with valid TN Driver's License
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Clean criminal record and moral character

We are actively recruiting divers, pilots, network security experts, K9 handlers, and equine specialists.