Upon completing their basic training at the Parachute Regimental Centre, recruits have the opportunity to join either the Parachute Battalions (airborne) or

The public are invited to show their support for The 4th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment (4PARA) as they march through the streets of Leeds this weekend (26 March) to exercise their right to the freedom of the city. Saturday will bring together 4PARA, past, present and future as they take part in a freedom parade on Millennium Square. The battalion will be joined by cadets and veterans of 4PARA and will also be accompanied by the British Army Band Catterick as they march through the city…

Pte Carter, of 16 Medical Regiment, was presented with a coveted maroon beret this week after completing All Arms Pre Parachute Selection (AAPPS) - known as P Company.

CAPT Rosie Wild was handed her maroon beret — the first woman to pass the Parachute Regiment’s gruelling selection course. An insider said: “She blitzed it.” Capt Wild, 28, who was pictured with Ca…