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31st Paratrooper Regiment (Bundeswehr)

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Active
  
25 November 2014–

Allegiance
  
Bundeswehr

Part of
  
1st Airborne Brigade

Country
  
Germany

Size
  
~ 1800 men

Headquarters location
  
Seedorf

The 31st Paratrooper Regiment (German: Fallschirmjägerregiment 31) is a 1,800 men strong formation of the German Army with its headquarters in Seedorf in north Germany. The regiment was formed in fall 2014 by restructuring the 31st Airborne Brigade. Initially under direct command of the Rapid Forces Division it joined the newly raised 1st Airborne Brigade on 1 April 2015.

Structure

  • 31st Paratrooper Regiment
  • 1st Staff and Support Company
  • 2nd Paratrooper Company
  • 3rd Paratrooper Company
  • 4th Paratrooper Company
  • 5th Paratrooper Company
  • 6th Paratrooper Company
  • 7th Heavy Weapons Company (with Wiesel 1 and 120mm mortars)
  • 8th Airborne Logistic Company
  • 9th Airborne Medical Company
  • 10th (Reserve) Paratrooper Company
  • 1st Recruit Training Company

    • References

    31st Paratrooper Regiment (Bundeswehr) Wikipedia
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