The Parachute Regiment

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Airborne_Forces
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Airborne_Forces_Memorial
Airborne Day
gptkbp:colors Maroon
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_James_Martin
gptkb:Major_General_John_Frost
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Airborne_Forces_Association
gptkbp:culturalSignificance books
music
documentaries
video games
films
gptkbp:electronic_warfare three regular battalions
two reserve battalions
gptkbp:evaluates P_Company
gptkbp:founded 1942
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn airborne operations
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Colchester
gptkbp:historical_significance first British airborne unit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Parachute Regiment
gptkbp:insignia Parachute badge
gptkbp:internationalCooperation gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
NATO_missions
gptkbp:landing_gear military parachuting
gptkbp:motto Utrinque Paratus
gptkbp:nickname The_Paras
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Andy_McNab
gptkb:Simon_Weston
gptkb:Chris_Ryan
gptkb:David_Stirling
gptkb:John_Frost
gptkbp:operational_status rapid response
gptkbp:operationalHistory gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment voluntary service
gptkbp:role airborne infantry
gptkbp:sport athletics
football
rugby
parachuting
boxing
gptkbp:symbol The Pegasus
gptkbp:training gptkb:Colchester_Garrison
gptkb:RAF_Brize_Norton
Catterick Garrison
Parachute training
gptkbp:uniform Combat uniform