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Parachute Regiment (Special Forces), [6] informally referred to as Para-Commandos, is a group of special forces battalions of the Parachute Regiment in the Indian Army. These units specialise in various roles including counter-insurgency , counter-terrorism , direct action , hostage rescue , special reconnaissance and unconventional warfare .
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Parachute Team, called the Para-Commandos, is composed of volunteers from the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and U.S. government civilians who are assigned to Special Operations Command. They are selected for the team after a rigorous training program.
Paracommandos of 2nd Commando Battalion, during an airborne operation at Trident Juncture 2015. Previously known as Paracommando Brigade, the Light Brigade had grouped all personnel into three airborne infantry battalions, except for the independent support units that are typically part of a brigade structure. These support units were re ...
Para Commandos (India) Kopassus (Indonesia), including Group 1 Para Commandos and Group 2 Para Commandos; Special Operations Command parachute team (United States), also called the Para-Commandos; Afghan Commando Forces, also referred to as Para-Commandos.
The 2nd Commando Battalion (French: 2e Bataillon de Commandos, officially abbreviated to 2 Codo) is a one of four airborne forces battalion unit of the Belgian Land Component and part of the 'Special Operations Regiment', which specialized in air assault and airborne operations, amphibious warfare, combat patrol, commando style raids, irregular warfare, long-range penetration, special ...
By 1972, the Commando Raiders strength peaked at about 200 officers and enlisted men, all airborne-qualified volunteers, organized into three independent para-commando companies, comprising three headquarters (HQ) sections and each broken into 12-men teams:
The 1st Paratroopers Battalion (French: 1 er Bataillon Parachutiste, Dutch: 1 Bataljon Parachutisten) or 1 PARA was a one of four airborne forces battalion unit of the Belgian Army and part of the Para-Commando Brigade from 1946 to 2011, which specialized in airborne operations, combat patrol, commando style raids, irregular warfare, long-range penetration, special operations, and special ...
Detachment of the 3rd Paratroopers battalion parading in front of the King on 21 July 1989, Place des Palais in Brussels. The 3rd Parachute Battalion (French: 3 ème Bataillon Parachutistes, Dutch: 3 Bataljon Parachutisten) is one of four airborne forces battalion unit of the Belgian Land Component and part of the 'Special Operations Regiment', which specialized in air assault and airborne ...