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The 1st Parachute Battalion was a parachute infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Raised for service during the Second World War, it was formed in early 1943 from volunteers for airborne training. Despite achieving a high level of readiness, the battalion did not see action during the war and was disbanded in early 1946.
In the post-war period Australia's parachute capability was primarily maintained by special forces units. In the early 1980s a parachute infantry capability was revived which led to the Parachute Battalion Group forming in 1983 based on the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR). In 1997, a full time commando regiment was raised that ...
1st Parachute Infantry Battalion (1.º Batalhão de Infantaria Paraquedista) [514] 10th Infantry Regiment (Portugal) [ pt ] ( Regimento de Infantaria nº 10 ) [ 515 ] 2nd Parachute Infantry Battalion ( 2.º Batalhão de Infantaria Paraquedista ) [ 516 ]
1st Parachute Battalion (Australia) 1st/19th Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment; 1st Battalion (Australia) 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment; 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion; 2nd/4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment; 2nd/17th Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment; 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment; 2nd New Guinea ...
The Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) is part of the Royal Australian Infantry Corps, along with the six state-based infantry regiments of the Australian Army Reserve.It is the most senior of the corps' regiments in the order of precedence, [15] and currently consists of seven Regular Army infantry battalions: [16]
1st Parachute Battalion (Australia) T. Australian Defence Force Parachuting School This page was last edited on 28 November 2022, at 13:27 (UTC). ...
1st Parachute Battalion may refer to: 1 Parachute Battalion, a South African Army unit; 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment, a British Army unit; 1st Parachute Battalion (Australia) 1st Parachute Battalion (Belgium) 1st Parachute Battalion (Hungary) 1st Parachute Battalion, 1st Marine Parachute Regiment, a former U.S. Marine unit; 1st Canadian ...
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