16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team (@16airassltbct) 's Twitter Profile
16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team

@16airassltbct

16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team is @BritishArmy's🇬🇧 #GlobalResponseForce, trained and equipped to deploy by parachute🪂, helicopter🚁 and airlanding🛬.

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TheParachuteRegiment (@theparachutereg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great end to the year for PARA Company at The Infantry Training Centre and the recruits of Falklands and Tamera Platoons, with 50 passing P Company. A fantastic achievement by all. Demonstrating they have the physical and mental resilience to serve in the Paras. Ready for anything 🆎🇬🇧

A great end to the year for PARA Company at <a href="/ITC_Catterick/">The Infantry Training Centre</a> and the recruits of Falklands and Tamera Platoons, with 50 passing P Company. A fantastic achievement by all. Demonstrating they have the physical and mental resilience to serve in the Paras. 

Ready for anything 🆎🇬🇧
The Royal Irish Regiment (@ririshregiment) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1 R IRISH gathered to enjoy a festive Christmas dinner before heading off on their well-deserved leave. Upholding tradition, Officers and Senior Ranks got into the spirit, serving up the meal in festive jumpers. 🎄

1 R IRISH gathered to enjoy a festive Christmas dinner before heading off on their well-deserved leave. 

Upholding tradition, Officers and Senior Ranks got into the spirit, serving up the meal in festive jumpers. 🎄
16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team (@16airassltbct) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LIke a dash to the shops for a last minute gift, 216 (Parachute) Signal Squadron ran into Christmas...🏃🎄 A final phys session before breaking up for leave saw the airborne signallers don fancy dress and Christmas jumpers for a fun run around Merville Barracks. Royal Signals

LIke a dash to the shops for a last minute gift, 216 (Parachute) Signal Squadron ran into Christmas...🏃🎄

A final phys session before breaking up for leave saw the airborne signallers don fancy dress and Christmas jumpers for a fun run around Merville Barracks.

<a href="/R_Signals/">Royal Signals</a>
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Wishing a very merry - and #airborne🪂🚁🛬 - Christmas to our soldiers, their families, veterans, our international airborne partners and all of our followers! 🎄🎁🎅

Wishing a very merry - and #airborne🪂🚁🛬 - Christmas to our soldiers, their families, veterans, our international airborne partners and all of our followers! 🎄🎁🎅
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It may be Boxing Day, but this is what a @britisharmy boxing night looks like...🥊 7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery held its first unit boxing event for eight years recently, with gunners having no difficulty to #FindAndStrike in the ring! Royal Artillery

It may be Boxing Day, but this is what a @britisharmy boxing night looks like...🥊

7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery held its first unit boxing event for eight years recently, with gunners having no difficulty to #FindAndStrike in the ring!

<a href="/royalartillery1/">Royal Artillery</a>
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A historic vehicle has been refurbished to go back on duty with 8 Field Company (Para) REME. The Bedford Light recovery vehicle - which served in Macedonia, Iraq and Afghanistan - was today unveiled as a gate guardian at the unit's workshops by DCGS Lt Gen Eastman.

A historic vehicle has been refurbished to go back on duty with 8 Field Company (Para) REME.

The Bedford Light recovery vehicle - which served in Macedonia, Iraq and Afghanistan - was today unveiled as a gate guardian at the unit's workshops by DCGS Lt Gen Eastman.
16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team (@16airassltbct) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗣️“I look up to leaders who get involved and set an example.” 16 Medical Regiment ran a #leadership course to develop the skills and knowledge of soldiers receiving their first promotion from Private to Lance Corporal. Read more: army.mod.uk/news/medics-ta…

🗣️“I look up to leaders who get involved and set an example.”

16 Medical Regiment ran a #leadership course to develop the skills and knowledge of soldiers receiving their first promotion from Private to Lance Corporal.

Read more:
army.mod.uk/news/medics-ta…
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🪂Jumping into Japan🇯🇵 as one of 11 #airborne allies; our paratroopers took part in 陸上自衛隊 第1空挺団 Exercise New Year Jump for the third year running in a strong demonstration of our growing cooperation and capabilities.

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Adventurous Training builds teamwork, courage and resilience. ⛷️HQ hit the slopes in Val Thorens on an SF2 #skiing course, learning the skills and drills to go off piste.

Adventurous Training builds teamwork, courage and resilience.

⛷️HQ hit the slopes in Val Thorens on an SF2 #skiing course, learning the skills and drills to go off piste.
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Standby, go! Run by 4th Bn TheParachuteRegiment and East Midlands UOTC, 10 Officer Cadets passed P Company on Ex Maroon Student, showing they have the physical and mental robustness to go on to serve in #airborne forces...

Standby, go!

Run by 4th Bn <a href="/TheParachuteReg/">TheParachuteRegiment</a> and East Midlands UOTC, 10 Officer Cadets passed P Company on Ex Maroon Student, showing they have the physical and mental robustness to go on to serve in #airborne forces...
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Jumping into the weekend like… Our advance force Pathfinders🇬🇧 sharing their specialist parachuting skills with their German counterparts Fallschirmspezialzege🇩🇪 Read more: army.mod.uk/news/pathfinde…

Jumping into the weekend like… 

Our advance force Pathfinders🇬🇧 sharing their specialist parachuting skills with their German counterparts Fallschirmspezialzege🇩🇪

Read more: army.mod.uk/news/pathfinde…
Royal Air Force (@royalairforce) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exercise Swift Response has commenced. ✈️ This week RAF Brize Norton A400M transported troops from 16 Air Assault Brigade to Bardufoss Air Station, Norway. Over the course of this exercise, troops will take part in multiple Low Level Parachute jumps. 🪂 #StrongerTogether

Exercise Swift Response has commenced. ✈️

This week <a href="/RAFBrizeNorton/">RAF Brize Norton</a> A400M transported troops from 16 Air Assault Brigade to Bardufoss Air Station, Norway.

Over the course of this exercise, troops will take part in multiple Low Level Parachute jumps. 🪂

#StrongerTogether