Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)
The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is an elite airborne infantry regiment of the British Army. One battalion is permanently under the command of the Director Special Forces in the Special Forces Support Group. The other battalions are the parachute infantry component of the British Army's rapid response formation, 16 Air Assault Brigade. The Paras are the only line infantry regiment of the British Army that has not been amalgamated with another unit since the end of the Second World War.
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Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)
The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is an elite airborne infantry regiment of the British Army. One battalion is permanently under the command of the Director Special Forces in the Special Forces Support Group. The other battalions are the parachute infantry component of the British Army's rapid response formation, 16 Air Assault Brigade. The Paras are the only line infantry regiment of the British Army that has not been amalgamated with another unit since the end of the Second World War.
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Das Parachute Regiment (PARA) ...... MFF-fallschirmsprungtauglich.
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Il Parachute Regiment o PR ("R ...... ato nel 6 Air Assault Brigade.
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The Parachute Regiment, colloq ...... en from the reserve battalion.
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Four battalions
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"Ready for Anything"
"Utrinque Paratus" ()
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1st Battalion—Special Forces Support
2nd Battalion—Parachute Infantry
3rd Battalion—Parachute Infantry
4th Battalion—Army Reserve
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Cap Badge of the Parachute Regiment
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Lieutenant General John Gordon Lorimer DSO MBE
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Colonel Commandant
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Das Parachute Regiment (PARA) ...... MFF-fallschirmsprungtauglich.
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Il Parachute Regiment o PR ("R ...... ato nel 6 Air Assault Brigade.
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The Parachute Regiment, colloq ...... e end of the Second World War.
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Parachute Regiment (British Army)
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Parachute Regiment (Regno Unito)
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Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)
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The Parachute Regiment
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The Paras
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