The Old Paratrooper Podcast
— EX Para and Pathfinder Tom Blakey chats to TOPP about his eventful military career.

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EX Para and Pathfinder Tom Blakey chats to TOPP about his eventful military career.

The Old Paratrooper Podcast

By the time Tom was 7 years old, he knew he wanted to be a Paratrooper. Joining the cadets aged 13, and enlisting in the British Army aged 16, Tom began his career with Junior Para followed by P Company. 2 Northern Ireland tours & 5 Years in 1 Para later, and Tom was on the hunt for his next challenge, completing…

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