25th Parachute Division (France)

25th Parachute Division
25e Division Parachutiste
25eD.P. Shoulder Arm Insignia featuring
Golden White Winged Spear
Active1956–1961
Country France
BranchFrench army
TypeFrench Parachute Division
AnniversariesSaint Michael, September 29
EngagementsAlgerian War
Insignia
Identification symbol
Abbreviation25e D.P

The 25th Parachute Division (French: 25e Division Parachutiste, 25e D.P) was an airborne division of the French Army, part of the French Airborne Units. Consisting mainly of air infantry specialized in airborne combat, air assault and established in 1956; the Parachute Division took principal part only in the Algerian War.


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