The Canadian Airborne Regiment (French: Régiment aéroporté canadien) was a Canadian Forces formation created on April 8, 1968. It was not an administrative...
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Somalia affair (redirect from Kyle Brown (Canadian soldier))
the Canadian Forces. The affair led to the disbanding of Canada's elite Canadian Airborne Regiment, greatly damaging the morale of the Canadian Forces...
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reconnaissance, direct action, and special warfare. The Canadian Airborne Regiment Sometimes called Canadian special forces, established in 1968 and disbanded...
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of Canada is a Primary Reserve regiment of the Canadian Armed Forces, based in Toronto. The regiment is part of 4th Canadian Division's 32 Canadian Brigade...
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Special Service Force (category Canadian Airborne Regiment)
2 Combat Group combined with the Canadian Airborne Regiment to form the Special Service Force, a formation of the Canadian Army. This latter-day Special...
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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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the Canadian Airborne Regiment, which was divided into three commandos). In addition to the Canadian Guards, and the Canadian Airborne Regiment, the...
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infantry battalion of 4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group, taking over 3 (Mechanized) Commando of the Canadian Airborne Regiment. It served in Baden, Germany...
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Australian Navy. Joint Task Force 2 Canadian Special Operations Regiment CANSOFCOM Royal Canadian Navy Canadian Airborne Regiment Commando Dave Perry (Summer...
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Operation Deliverance (category Military operations involving Canada)
Minister of Defence One Canadian soldier died during the mission, Corporal Michael David Abel of the Canadian Airborne Regiment. He was killed when a rifle...
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The Royal 22nd Regiment (R22R; French: Royal 22e Régiment) is an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. Known colloquially in English as the Van Doos...
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elite joint American-Canadian unit of the Second World War. Canadian Airborne Regiment, also an elite parachute unit of the Canadian Army later created...
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Wisconsin volunteer regiments of the American Civil War. On 30 July 1942, the Army Ground Forces ordered the activation of two airborne divisions by 15 August...
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Canadian Airborne Regiment, was actually a mechanized infantry battalion formed to serve as part of Canada's resident forces in Germany The Regiments...
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The 11th Airborne Division ("Arctic Angels") is a United States Army combined forces between air assault infantry and airborne forces based in Alaska...
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The 82nd Airborne Division is an airborne infantry division of the United States Army specializing in parachute assault operations into hostile areas with...
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Garrison Petawawa (redirect from Canadian Forces Base Petawawa)
Virtual Museum of Canada. "INTO ACTION" (1988) by André Gauthier (sculptor) marks the 20th anniversary of the Canadian Airborne Regiment; the sculpture at...
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The Parachute Regiment is an airborne and special forces regiment of the Indian Army. It was raised in 1945 as part of the British Indian Army but was...
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The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is the airborne and elite infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part of...
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members of airborne regiments, such as the Canadian Airborne Regiment and The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada. CAFA currently has 8 branches across Canada. Branch...
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Joint Task Force 2 (redirect from Canadian Joint Task Force 2)
just over 100 members, primarily drawn from the Canadian Airborne Regiment and Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. They were given the SERT facility...
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Francophone unit of Canadian Airborne Regiment known as "One Commando". In one of these infamous clashes, about 40 members of the Airborne showed up with nunchaku...
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for the Airborne Forces named for General of the Army V.F. Margelov. In addition, in the mid-late 1990s, the former 345th Guards Airborne Regiment was stationed...
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Maurice Baril (category Canadian Airborne Regiment officers)
Canadian Army in 1963. Baril served with the Royal 22nd Regiment from 1964 to 1968. From 1968 to 1971, he served with The Canadian Airborne Regiment in...
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The British airborne forces, during the Second World War, consisted of the Parachute Regiment, the Glider Pilot Regiment, the airlanding battalions, and...
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Parachutist badge (section Canada)
requirements of the Basic Airborne Course set forth in the POI conducted by the Airborne School, Special Forces Regiment (Airborne). The Polish Odznaka Spadochronowa...
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States Army. The regiment was established shortly after U.S. entry into World War II, and was assigned as a regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, "The...
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auto-enthusiast publication The Car (novel), a novel by Gary Paulsen Canadian Airborne Regiment, a Canadian Forces formation Colt Automatic Rifle, a 5.56mm NATO firearm...
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Airborne forces are ground combat units carried by aircraft and airdropped into battle zones, typically by parachute drop. Parachute-qualified infantry...
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command of the 13th Airborne Division. The 88th Airborne Infantry Battalion would be renamed as the 88th Airborne Infantry Regiment, and then finally become...
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