I was wondering what the press up and sit up requirements are for the parachute regiment?

Georgina Z.

Marketing Manager

Details on joining the paras are: https://apply.army.mod.uk/roles/infantry/paratrooper

This link provides more details on joining the Paras: https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/infantry/parachute-regiment/

Contact details are: 01206 817083 and [email protected] who can help you with these specific details.

Friday, August 23, 2019

James A.

Reconnaissance Platoon soldier

The press ups and sit ups are no long an entry requirement as such to join the paras. However, you may get tested on them as a guideline in PRAC (parachute regiment assessment course)

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

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