Pictured is an Engineer from 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment who parachuted into the regiments first major exercise since their Regiment's name was changed to reflect their airborne role heritage. 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment jumped into Exercise Eagle Sapper as it rehearsed its role providing close combat engineering to 16 Air Assault Brigade, the British Army's rapid reaction force. The exercise placed the unit's 400 regular and Reserve soldiers on a mission to support an ally's army facing the threat of an insurgency back by a hotel neighbour. *Organization: Army *Object Name: 16X-2015-08-024-ExEagles Sapper-139 *Category: MOD *Supplemental Categories: People, Army, Operations, Exercises *Keywords: Army, Regiments, The Parachute Regiment, Paras, 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment, Actions, Aiming, Training, Exercise, Ex, Weather, Climate, Fog, Foggy, Mist, Misty, Terrain, Landscape, Wooded, Woods, Forest, Silhouette *Country: United Kingdom