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The 4th Battalion, Parachute Regiment (4 PARA), is an Army Reserve unit of the British Army.Now recruiting across the United Kingdom originally the Battalion covered the North of England, with its headquarters located in Pudsey, West Yorkshire.
Andrew Edge – 4 PARA; Sir Anthony Farrar-Hockley GBE, KCB, DSO*, MC † Dair Farrar-Hockley MC; Joshua French – prisoner on death row of Democratic Republic of Congo 'Johnny' Frost – Operation Market Garden veteran † Costas Georgiou (also known as "Colonel Callan") – Angolan War mercenary † Tony Geraghty – author
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.
101 (City of London) Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) This Regiment comprised both Regular and TA sub units, TA sub units were: Regimental Headquarters, Ilford; 221 Field Squadron (EOD), Catford/Rochester; 579 Field Squadron (EOD), Royal Tunbridge Wells/Reigate/Brighton; 65 Works Group, Chilwell [Only showing TA units]
Re-designated 10 PARA (Volunteer) in 1967, the battalion existed until it was disbanded in 1999. [47] For a time the battalion was represented by 10 (London) Company, 4th Battalion , Parachute Regiment however this was later renamed B company when the 4th Battalion moved from using numbers to letters for company names.
Army. Rapid Deployment Force (Argentina) (Fuerza de Despliegue Rápido) [11] 4th Airborne Brigade (IV Brigada Aerotransportada) [12]. Regimiento de Infantería Paracaidista 2 [] (2nd Parachute Infantry Regiment) [13]
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Only the 3 TA Parachute Battalions and 144 Field Ambulance remained as para units; 289 Battery RHA and 131 Squadron RE were converted to Commando units (289 reverting from RHA to RA) but retained their parachute role, while the remainder of the brigade units were either converted or disbanded.