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Re: 3PPCLI to lose Airborne Capability



--- Geoff Tyrell <[email protected]> wrote:
> 3PPCLI's Alpha Company may lose its parachute
> capability on return from its 
> Bosnia tour of duty.  Over the last 5 years, our
> airborne capability (with 
> damn near everything else)has been slashed
> repeatedly.  From a Regiment to 3 
> companies, and from that to maybe 2.  240
> paratroopers is ludicrous as an 
> airborne force.  We need at least a battalion.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Totis Viribus
>
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