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What does a para commando do?
| Para (Special Forces) | |
|---|---|
| Type | Special forces |
| Role | Special Operations Counter Terrorism Hostage Rescue Direct Action Special Reconnaissance Counter Narcotic Operations Covert Operations Counterintelligence Counterinsurgency Counterproliferation |
| Size | 9 battalions |
| Part of | Parachute Regiment |
Can a girl join para Commando?
As of 2020, women are not yet allowed as combatant in the Parachute Regiment of Indian Army or other specialist forces, but they can join paratroopers wings of their respective arms like para EME, para signals, para ASC, etc.
How are para commandos trained?
The following types of training are done in the training of para commandos. Para SF Commando has to start their day by running in the field, and during this race, a weight of 60 to 65 kg is placed on their body. With this weight, they have to run for 20 kilometers.
What is the history of Para Commandos in India?
Para SF commandos formed on 1 July 1966. The main objective of forming this army group was to provide security to our country from terrorism. And Kashmir Valley can be freed from terrorism. So that the people living there can be safe. Para commandos are one such troop of the army.
How do I request the Para-Commandos for my event?
To request the Para-Commandos at your event, simply fill out the DD Form 2535 which can be found at the “Request the Para-Commandos” link; and use the “Cheat sheet for filling out the Request the Para-Commandos” to insure you fill out the form correctly.
How many battalions are there in Para SF Commando?
Para commandos are one such troop of the army. Who goes on her mission with a parachute. The Para Commando consists of 9 battalions. What is the work of Para SF Commando?