Parachute Regiment
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The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is the airborne infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part of the Special Forces Support Group under the operational command of the Director Special Forces. Wikipedia
Active: 1942 – present
Branch: British Army
Colonel Commandant: Lieutenant General Andrew Harrison
Colonel-in-Chief: The King
Colour of Beret: Maroon
March: Quick — Ride of the Valkyries; Slow — Pomp and Circumstance No 4
Mascot(s): Shetland Pony (Pegasus)