The 1st Paratroopers Battalion (French: 1er Bataillon Parachutiste, Dutch: 1 Bataljon Parachutisten) or 1 PARA was a military formation of the Belgian Army...
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Commando units (1st Paratroopers Battalion, 3rd Paratroopers Battalion, 2nd Commando Battalion) together with the 12/13th Battalion of the Line formed...
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3rd Parachute Battalion (French: 3ème Bataillon Parachutistes, Dutch: 3 Bataljon Parachutisten) is a military formation of the Belgian Land Component...
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unit. Traditionally paratroopers fight only as light infantry armed with small arms and light weapons, although some paratroopers can also function as...
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Fallschirmjäger (redirect from German Paratroopers)
[ˈfalʃɪʁmˌjɛːɡɐ] ) were the paratrooper branch of the German Luftwaffe before and during World War II. They were the first paratroopers to be committed in large-scale...
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Paratroopers Regiment "Folgore" (186º Reggimento Paracadutisti "Folgore") 5º Battaglione paracadutisti "El Alamein" [it] (5th Paratroopers Battalion "El...
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therefore part of the Special Operations Command. Heirs to the Free French paratroopers of the 3rd and 4th squadrons of the Special Air Service (SAS) founded...
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The 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Canadian Army formed in July 1942 during the Second World War; it served...
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Para-Commando Brigade (redirect from Belgian Parachute/Commando Battalions)
units (1st Parachute Battalion (Belgium), 3rd Parachute Battalion (Belgium), 2nd Commando Battalion (Belgium)) formed together with 12/13th Battalion of the...
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the regiment has two active battalions: the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment (1-506th IR) is assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne...
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