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In the predawn hours of the invasion, hundreds of gliders delivered paratroopers and equipment behind enemy lines.
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Maximilian K. Bremer, Foreign Affairs, 10 Oct. 2025
The armored vehicles would be equipped with Chinese comms and command-and-control suites, and Russia would train a battalion of Chinese paratroopers to use them, according to the approximately 800 pages of contracts and additional materials reviewed by RUSI.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 27 Sep. 2025
His political journey began in the 1980s as a city lawmaker after a brief career as an army paratrooper.
—Ricardo Brito, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Another church is in Mere-Saint-Eglise, known for U.S. Army paratrooper John Steele’s parachute tangling in one of its spires.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Maximilian K. Bremer, Foreign Affairs, 10 Oct. 2025
The armored vehicles would be equipped with Chinese comms and command-and-control suites, and Russia would train a battalion of Chinese paratroopers to use them, according to the approximately 800 pages of contracts and additional materials reviewed by RUSI.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 27 Sep. 2025
His political journey began in the 1980s as a city lawmaker after a brief career as an army paratrooper.
—Ricardo Brito, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Another church is in Mere-Saint-Eglise, known for U.S. Army paratrooper John Steele’s parachute tangling in one of its spires.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Paratrooper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paratrooper. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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