A former parachute regiment officer has set off on his attempt to break the record ... when he was a 25-year-old parachute regiment platoon commander. The father-of-three, now 49, is attempting to ...

A former Parachute Regiment officer is aiming to become the fastest ... He made a full recovery and subsequently went on to command a team of paratroopers on operations in Iraq.

“Half a lifetime ago, as a 25-year-old Parachute Regiment platoon commander, I was wounded in action during a hostage rescue in Sierra Leone but made a full recovery. “I subsequently had the ...

A former Parachute Regiment officer is aiming to become the fastest person to row ... He made a full recovery and subsequently went on to command a team of paratroopers on operations in Iraq. The ...