Para Commandos

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title: "Para Commandos" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["commandos", "paratroopers"] topic_path: "general/commandos" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Para_Commandos" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

Para Commandos are military units whose members are both paratroopers and commandos

Examples include:

• Parachute Commando Regiments (Algeria)
• Para Commando Brigade (Bangladesh)
  • 1st Para-Commando Battalion
  • 2nd Para-Commando Battalion
• Special Operations Regiment (Belgium)
  • 2nd Commando (Paracommando) Battalion
  • 3rd Paratroopers (Paracommando) Battalion
• Para-Commando Battalion (Cambodia) (Historical)
• Para Commandos (India)
• Kopassus (Indonesia), including Group 1 Para Commandos and Group 2 Para Commandos
• Kopasgat Indonesia. Indonesian Air Forces both Paratrooper and Commandos, referred as Parakomando
• Special Operations Command parachute team (United States), also called the Para-Commandos
• Afghan Commando Forces, also referred to as Para-Commandos.

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