Monday, July 26, 2010

Tactical Medic Training Course
The European Paratroopers Association’s Combat Training Center will offer for the very first time the Tactical Medic Training Course. The absolute latest tactics and techniques of Army, SWAT and Tactical Medics will be taught during this fast paced and demanding course. During this course you will learn to move to, treat and recover your wounded team mates while under fire. You will learn never-before-seen in Europe tactics for moving as a combat medic team to the wounded, assessing and treating them and then moving your comrades to safety – while fighting your way both in and out!!! Upon successful completion of this course you will be qualified for – and awarded – the US Army Field Medic Badge and United States SWAT Police Medic Badge with certificates.
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Monday, July 26, 2010

Tactical Jump Exercise
The European Paratroopers Association’s Airborne Training Center will conduct a Tactical Airborne Drop - with equipment! Are you ready to take the next step in your Airborne training? Ready to stand in the door, jump into the prop blast and fall from the sky, hitting the ground, ready to fight? Our Tactical Jump Exercise will allow you to experience a Combat Jump with equipment. Have you only done ‘Hollywood jumps’ with no equipment? Are you ready to jump rigged for combat? We expect this Tactical Jump Exercise to sell out quickly so please contact us as soon as possible to secure your place in the stick! This is a rare and unique opportunity – so join the European Paratroopers Association and ‘STAND IN THE DOOR’ with us when we assault the DZ during this Tactical Equipment Jump!
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Monday, May 24, 2010

Precision Rifle/SNIPER Course
The EPA’s Combat Training Center is pleased to offer a Precision Rifle/Sniper Course to our members. This course is designed for those EPA members who already are familiar with the basic fundamentals of rifle work.
We will build on this basic knowledge and expose you to advanced tactical training work and situations that will sharpen your knowledge and make you a much more effective precision marksman. The knowledge and skills you will learn can be equally applied to both Military and Police operations. We conduct ‘quality not quantity’ rifle training – as in real world Sniper operations each and every shot counts. One Shot – One Kill
You will come away from this course a more tactically and technically proficient shooter.

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

New Magazine
European Paratroopers Association is glad to inform that the new edition of ParatrooperNews Magazine is ready.ParatrooperNews is the magazine of European Paratroopers Association, which should reflect an essential synthesis and expression of EPA’s activities and a convenient medium to comunicate with our members as well. “ParatrooperNews” is designed to keep our members and friends informed of the developments within our Association, as well as to provide key information on our events.From this issue “ParatrooperNews”, changed from a newsletter to a magazine with a new graphic design, a larger number of pages and greater number of articles and reports. It will be published quarterly in both the printed and online versions. The online version, in pdf file format, can be easy downloaded from on our web site and printed.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Mobile Training Team (MTT)
For those, units and groups, who can’t joined our courses (airborne and tactical) at our Centers, we have designed specific Teams. If you can't make it to us, we'll come to you! All EPA curriculums can be exported to any location via the EPA Mobile Training Team (MTT). All EPA curriculums can be amended or specifically developed for a particular unit. Contact us to discuss the specific needs of your law enforcement or military unit. EPA MTT classes will have a special pricing plan based on the course and number of students. EPA can modify any of our current curriculum to design custom classes for their members that can't find what they need within our normal curriculum.
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Custom Course
Custom airborne and tactical training courses can be arranged and designed especially for you. For answers to specific questions concerning the Airborne and Tactical Courses please do not hesitate to contact us at: info@europeanparatroopers.org

Monday, March 1, 2010

Airborne Course
For those of our members who haven't yet joined a military airborne course at a military airborne school, we have designed specific basic and advanced airborne courses to give them the opportunity to qualify as military parachutists.
Our military parachute training courses are being taught by highly qualified military parachute instructors coming from the NATO countries’ Armed Forces. The courses are held at Pribram airfield in Czech Republic by our Airborne Training Center.
This courses are also opened to former military parachutists that need a refresh and will include military parachute static line descents. At the end of the Course, after the jumps, according to host Country’s regulations, students will be awarded Czech wings. On request, besides the Czech wings, there will be also awarded Slovak wings. Once our members have successfully completed the basic airborne training course and earned their military parachutists wings, they will receive the European Wings.

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Tuesday, February 2, 2010

EPA’s Combat Training Center Director

European Paratroopers Association is proud to welcome LTC Dean Hutson to our elite training cadre as the Director of the EPA’s Combat Training Center.
Dean has a 20 year career with a Nationally Certified Police Force as a Command Level Officer and he is a graduate of the FBI National Academy (Class 217) - Quantico, Virginia. POST Certified Advanced Police Instructor and NTOA Tactical Team Member for over 15 years. He is also a US Army Reserve Officer, and as an Army Lieutenant Colonel he is the Commander of a Special Marksmanship Unit of the United States Army with several years of combat duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

EPA’s Airborne Training Center Director

European Paratroopers Association is proud to welcome SGT Roman Štengl to our elite training cadre as the Director of the EPA’s Airborne Training Center.
With 4 years of military parachuting expertise and over 9300+ total jumps, Roman is internationally recognized as an expert in his field. Jumpmaster and Airborne Instructor of the Czech Army he has served as Sergent with the 22. Airborne Regiment and now he is a reserve NCO of the Czech Army and a civilian instructor USPA Coach, USPA Tandem Instructor, USPA AFF instructor, he is as well UPT Tandem and AFF Examiner and senior rigger. Roman is also national ispector and supervisor of the Czech Aeroclub.

Sunday, January 3, 2010

Planned Events 2010
Through our excellent contacts, also this year the European Paratroopers Association is organizing basic and advanced airborne courses and several military parachuting, marksmanship and sport events in various European Countries. All active, reserve and retired soldiers can join us as members and take part in our events. With us you will get the opportunities to train and jump with airborne units and paratrooper reserve associations to earn their parachute wings and much more...
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Friday, January 1, 2010

Membership / Renewal 2010
If you are an active, reserve or retired soldier, you can join us and train and jump with foreign Airborne units and paratroopers reserve associations to earn their official military badges, do parachute training exercises with round-canopy systems, jumps with weapon and equipment, night jumps, water jumps, attend airborne courses to qualify as a military parachutists, take part in several military training events around he world, get in touch with paratroopers in Europe and all around the world and much more… Join us / renewal your membership.
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