Great to see The Parachute Regiment Training Company company from @2ITB_Catterick here briefing their future trainees about the next stage of training. This is part of our Op ACHILLES programme which has greatly improved PARA pass rates. TheParachuteRegiment are exemplars in investing in their recruits.

'Our own doing it for our own'. Capt Jamieson and WO2 Willis are well under way with their training for the 'Northern Traverse' 190mile ultra marathon. They are aiming to raise £5000 for Support Our Paras. Please follow/support and donate. @ParasC2C justgiving.com/fundraising/pa…

This photo shows members from the Graduation Parade of Waterloo and Cambrai Companies from the Army Foundation College Harrogate. Within Waterloo Company were a number of young men, who are now bound for the Parachute Regiment Training Company at ITC Catterick.

The trainasium is used to assess a recruits ability to overcome fear and follow orders at a considerable height. This Joe gives a textbook example of how it should be done! Would you like to give it a try? #para #britisharmy #armyconfidence TheParachuteRegiment

The Parachute Regiment welcomes three new Young Officer's after they successfully completely All Arms Pre-Parachute Selection. Well done! TheParachuteRegiment #para #britisharmy #armystrong

It was a cold start for Arnhem Platoon this morning as they kicked off their P Company. However, it didn't take them long to warm up on the famous 10 miler! #paras #10miler #armystrong

Joe got the chance to practice their helicopter drills last week. These Normandy Platoon recruits found themselves in the back of a Chinook for the first time. The ability to insert into the battlespace via aviation… instagram.com/p/B8bONiphv-C/…

Last night Pte Doherty won the award for 'inspiring others' at The Sun's military awards ceremony. Despite losing his brother in Afghanistan this young man has chosen to follow in his footsteps and will pass out of… instagram.com/p/B8RQsdNBeTd/…

Can you spot the potential Para recruit? He can spot you! Rhine Platoon deployed on their patrols exercise to learn the basics of patrolling and how to set up an obervation post. #para #britisharmy #armyconfidence instagram.com/p/B8L-zsnA54Y/…

So it begins for the men of 813 Breville Platoon. #ArmyConfidence #armyjobs #findwhereyoubelong

An early Christmas present ..P Coy is unique to British Airborne Forces, undertaken by every member of the Parachute Regiment. Recently ...43!! successful recruits earned their Maroon Beret #Paras TheParachuteRegiment Robert Fernsby