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The 1st Vietnamese Parachute Battalion (Fr: 1er bataillon de parachutistes vietnamiens) was a French-Vietnamese paratroop battalion formed in Saigon, French Indochina on May 1, 1951.

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1st Vietnamese Parachute Battalion

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The 1st Vietnamese Parachute Battalion (Fr: 1er bataillon de parachutistes vietnamiens) was a French-Vietnamese paratroop battalion formed in Saigon,...

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List of French paratrooper units

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1st Vietnamese Parachute Battalion (French: 1er Bataillon de Parachutistes Vietnamiens) (1er BPVN - dissolved). 3rd Vietnamese Parachute Battalion (French:...

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in the 1st Vietnamese Parachute Battalion (1er BPVN). Accordingly, he is tasked by the headquarters of Hanoi to form a heavy mortar parachute combat company...

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1st Foreign Parachute Regiment

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1st Parachute Chasseur Regiment

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French Foreign Legion

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participating parachute battalions back from Indochina, the 1st Foreign Parachute Battalion (1er BEP, III Formation) and the 2nd Foreign Parachute Battalion (2ème...

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Republic of Vietnam Airborne Division

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The Vietnamese Airborne Division or VNAD (Vietnamese: Sư đoàn Nhảy dù Quân lực Việt Nam Cộng hòa Chữ Hán: 師團趂𢂎軍力越南共和 or Vietnamese: Binh chủng Nhảy dù...

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Airborne forces

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Paratrooper

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Australian Army formed the 1st Parachute Battalion; however, it did not see action. In the post-war period Australia's parachute capability was primarily...

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17th Parachute Engineer Regiment

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company of Vietnamese Airborne Engineers in Indochina commanded and formed by the cadres of the 17th Parachute Engineer Company. 1953–1962: the 1st combat...

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Battle of Route Coloniale 4

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reinforced by the Foreign Legion's 1st Parachute Battalion (1st BEP), which parachuted in on 17 September. The 1st BEP waited at Thất Khê while a force...

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1st Marine Division

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repellent and mosquito netting. Attached to the division was the 1st Parachute Battalion, which along with the rest of the division, conducted landing rehearsals...

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Maroon beret

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"Boy" Browning, commander of the British 1st Airborne Division. It was first[citation needed] worn by the Parachute Regiment in action in North Africa during...

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Corps, granted the U.S. Army's 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion honorary membership in the British Parachute Regiment and authorized them to wear British-style...

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lack of Eureka signal caused the first error. Although the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment was dropped as a compact unit, it jumped on...

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Marcel Bigeard

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Colonial Parachute Battalion 6e BPC, disembarked at Haiphong for a third deployment in Indochina. Over half of Bigeard's men were Vietnamese while the...

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Operation Market Garden

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commanders of the 2nd Battalion and the 1st and 11th Parachute Battalions met to plan their attack. At 4:30 a.m., before dawn, the 1st Parachute Brigade began...

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