Now training 50 years ago just can't be compared with todays training, now we wore hobnail boots for just about every thing, now the little darlings wear trainers in case there feet hurt. You had the sergeant screaming in your ear insults of such a nature it made you smile and where he was stick hi...

Hopefully this post appears? My name is Steven. 1st Bn Parachute reg. I was probibarly the youngest since 2nd world war? 16 or 17 i was at the time, in my short time in machine gun's platoon i managed to get my British wings, American and French wings awell as my marks man and tour of N.I. It was ar...

Ex Para saying hi to everyone. My name is Steven youngest ever para to get taken on and pass p coy first time and got my berret British wings, American and French wings in my short time in 1995. I have managed to get in touch with my old bud. Now trying to see who else is left? I have been out since...

Joe Crow.
Its when the fun begins untill you have proved yourself.

You can go easy route and just join any regiment, then apply for p company.
Or join the para's and do your 6 month training before doing P company.
What way you want to get there. I know what most para's would say about it.