of the Paratroopers are part of the Portuguese Rapid Reaction Brigade which comprises all 3 special forces troops. The Portuguese Paratroopers were usually...

transportation. Paratroopers are often used in surprise attacks, to seize strategic objectives such as airfields or bridges. Paratroopers jump out of airplanes...

of the Paratroopers are part of the Portuguese Rapid Reaction Brigade which comprises all 3 special forces troops. The Portuguese Paratroopers were usually...

The Portuguese Colonial War (Portuguese: Guerra Colonial Portuguesa), also known in Portugal as the Overseas War (Guerra do Ultramar) or in the former...

The Portuguese Armed Forces (Portuguese: Forças Armadas) are the military of Portugal. They include the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the other unified...

Tancos, Portugal, is a unit of the Portuguese Army and serves as the instruction center for recruitment and training of the Portuguese paratroopers. This...

currently on the war reserves IMI Galil ARM (2.000 units used by Portuguese Paratroopers): currently on the war reserves Heckler & Koch G3A3 (Replaced by...

group into 25 mm (1 inch) at 100 meters with service ammunition). Portuguese paratroopers found the AR-10 to be not only accurate but reliable in combat...

long-range penetration, and special reconnaissance unit of the Portuguese Paratroopers. This unit is part of the Airborne Support Battalion which is based...

trained Paratroopers, Commandos and Special Operations Troops capable of responding to threats in any part of continental Portugal or any other Portuguese overseas...

the paratroopers to bomb the occupied Rádio Renascença. These orders, carried out by low-level paratroopers, had subsequently led the paratroopers to invade...

in the Portuguese Armed Forces. By the Decree 40 395 of 23 November 1955, the Portuguese Paratroopers are finally organised. The Paratroopers were part...

regiment, 33rd Cavalry of Pakistan Armoured Corps. The motto for the Portuguese paratroopers is "Audaces Fortuna Juvat" (A sorte protege os Audazes). "audaces...

"Suez", a slightly modified MultiCam pattern.  Portugal: Used by Portuguese Armed Forces (Portuguese Paratroopers, Commandos, Special Operations Troops Centre...

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes...

wider Portuguese Overseas War, which also included the independence wars of Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique. It was a guerrilla war in which the Portuguese army...

vowing to recapture the city. They were repelled and in response Portuguese paratroopers raided their base in Bokolobo seizing some weapons and destroying...

The Portuguese Army (Portuguese: Exército Português) is the land component of the Armed Forces of Portugal and is also its largest branch. It is charged...

nickname of United States Army Special Forces Green Berets, the Portuguese Paratroopers Green beret, a colour of military beret (and a list of forces with...

the Portuguese usually launched air assaults with groups of six or seven Alouette III: five or six canibais – each usually carrying five paratroopers or...

The Estado Novo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɨʃˈtaðu ˈnovu], lit. 'New State') was the corporatist Portuguese state installed in 1933. It evolved from...

the Russian Airborne Troops, who wear a sky-blue beret, and the Portuguese Paratroopers who wear a green beret. The use of beret-like headgear as a civilian...

used RPG2  Portugal: A number of units captured from the Angolan, Guinean and Mozambican guerrillas, used mainly by the Portuguese paratroopers, commandos...

headquarters of the UPC rebel group. On 12 and 13 January 2019, Portuguese paratroopers raided the UPC base in Bokolobo, seizing a number of weapons and...

2023-10-09. "Portuguese Paratroopers and the 82nd Airborne Division participated in the "Operation Toy Drop 23"". "United States (USA) and Portugal (PRT) Trade...

Operation Griffin (Portuguese: Operação Grifo) was an ambush organised by a squad of Portuguese paratroopers in southern Guinea to prevent the penetration...

Portuguese and K-Car by the Rhodesians. Variants of the air mobile warfare tactics used in Africa included the Rhodesian Fireforce and the Portuguese...

countries around the world maintain military units that are trained as paratroopers. These include special forces units that are parachute-trained, as well...

adopted by the Portuguese Paratroopers and came to be an iconic symbol of the Angolan War of Independence and the broader Portuguese Colonial Wars. The...

French as "Passeport pour le soleil" The official song of the Portuguese Paratroopers a.k.a. "Boinas Verdes" ("Green Berets") uses the melody with Português-language...