{"id":7285,"date":"2025-05-04T12:31:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T10:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/?p=7285"},"modified":"2026-01-28T11:38:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T10:38:30","slug":"how-to-get-a-military-skydiving-license-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/en\/brevetto-di-paracadutismo-militare-come-si-ottiene-nel-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Parachuting Patent: How to Obtain It in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7285\" class=\"elementor elementor-7285\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9977f6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d9977f6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-193e7d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"193e7d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>patent of <a href=\"https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/en\/skydiving-what-to-know-guide-2025\/\">parachuting <\/a>military<\/strong> It is a recognized qualification that certifies the ability to perform parachute jumps according to Armed Forces standards. It is a highly qualifying qualification, required to operate in specialized military units and often useful for obtaining additional points in public competitions.<\/p><p>But what is the difference between a <strong>military parachuting brevet<\/strong> and a civil one? How do you get it? <strong>military paratrooper patent number<\/strong>And what are the requirements to access the courses?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7ce863 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d7ce863\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Difference between military and civilian parachutist certification<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b19cac2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b19cac2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8a137e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8a137e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not all of the <a href=\"https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/en\/blog\/how-to-get-a-skydiving-license\/\">parachuting patents<\/a> have the same value, especially in the competitive or military fields. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anpdiroma.it\/corsi-di-paracadutismo-a-roma\/capar-la-casa-del-para.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>military parachuting brevet<\/strong><\/a> It is issued exclusively by structures of the Italian Armed Forces, such as the Parachute Training Center (CAPAR) of the Folgore Brigade, the 9th Assault Regiment \"Col Moschin\" or Special Units such as the GOI of the Navy. This brevet is identifiable by the presence of the <strong>star on the frieze<\/strong>, distinctive symbol of military paratroopers.<\/p><p>On the contrary, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/assopar.it\/centro-studi-di-storia-del-paracadutismo-militare-italiano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANPd'I military paratrooper brevet<\/a>.<\/strong> (National Association of Italian Paratroopers) is issued by a recognized military association, which works in close collaboration with the Ministry of Defense. While not a military qualification in the strict sense, it is considered <strong>of military interest<\/strong> and is often recognized in competition notices, provided that it is issued following launches carried out from military aircraft and with a hemispherical canopy parachute, automatically opening with a tether.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81986d8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"81986d8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-809ce5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"809ce5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Differenza-tra-Brevetto-di-Paracadutista-Militare-e-Brevetto-anpdi-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-7289\" alt=\"Difference between Military Parachutist Patent and ANPDI Patent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Differenza-tra-Brevetto-di-Paracadutista-Militare-e-Brevetto-anpdi-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Differenza-tra-Brevetto-di-Paracadutista-Militare-e-Brevetto-anpdi-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Differenza-tra-Brevetto-di-Paracadutista-Militare-e-Brevetto-anpdi-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Differenza-tra-Brevetto-di-Paracadutista-Militare-e-Brevetto-anpdi-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Differenza-tra-Brevetto-di-Paracadutista-Militare-e-Brevetto-anpdi-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Differenza-tra-Brevetto-di-Paracadutista-Militare-e-Brevetto-anpdi.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d399a7b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d399a7b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3603f01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3603f01\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53c0a2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53c0a2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to get a military parachuting license<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece205d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ece205d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To get a <strong>military parachuting brevet<\/strong>, you must enlist in the Armed Forces and complete a specific course at an authorized school, such as that of the Folgore Paratrooper Brigade. The course includes:<\/p><ul><li>Intensive physical training<\/li><li>Theory and technique of airdrop<\/li><li>Training launches from military aircraft<\/li><li>Psychological and tactical evaluation<\/li><\/ul><p>The <strong>military paratrooper patent number<\/strong> It is a progressive code issued at the end of the course, which is entered in the official registers and identifies the person who obtained the qualification.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b71a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38b71a2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c1295f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c1295f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The ANPd'I course and military launch qualification<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fce73a7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fce73a7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89d5048 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89d5048\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For those who are not enlisted, but wish to complete the ANPDI military parachuting course and therefore with a<strong>military-type qualification<\/strong>, it is possible to attend an ANPd'I course, which issues a recognized qualification certificate for competitive exams. The course lasts an average of two months and includes:<\/p><ul><li>Theoretical and practical lessons<\/li><li>Athletic training<\/li><li>Insights into casting materials and techniques<\/li><li>Three air drops with hemispherical canopy parachutes (tethered)<\/li><\/ul><p>The patent issued at the end of this course <strong>it does not have the star on the frieze<\/strong> and it is formally a civilian patent of military interest, but can still be considered valid in Armed Forces competitions, as indicated in the official notices.<\/p><p>An important development came in September 2024, when the Council of State legitimized the use of hemispherical parachutes even by civil aircraft, provided they are used for military purposes, effectively authorizing ANPd'I courses to have full validity in this context.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93301e5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"93301e5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bddac6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bddac6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The value of the patent in public competitions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae9fdab e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ae9fdab\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fad6071 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fad6071\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In numerous competitions for <strong>Initial Term Volunteers (VFI)<\/strong>, Carabinieri, Air Force, Army or Navy, the score <strong>parachuting brevet from public competitions (military or civilian) <\/strong>it can be worth <strong>up to 1 additional point<\/strong>However, it cannot be combined with other patents of the same level.<\/p><p>For this reason, it is essential to read each announcement carefully: some only recognize military qualifications issued by official bodies (such as CAPAR), while others also accept qualifications obtained through ANPd'I, as long as they are issued in a regulated context.<\/p><p>Furthermore, the <strong>military paratrooper patent number<\/strong> It may be requested during registration or during qualification verification, and it is therefore important to keep it together with the documentation issued at the end of the course.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de7eb1f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"de7eb1f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9527b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9527b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Military or civilian parachutist certification: which should you choose?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b18081a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b18081a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5008b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b5008b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The difference of <a href=\"https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/en\/aff-skydiving-course-2025\/\">civil parachuting license<\/a> and military depends on its objectives:<\/p><ul><li>If you want to pursue a career in <strong>Armed forces<\/strong>, the official military patent is essential.<\/li><li>If you'd like to obtain a qualification useful for competitive examinations without enlisting, the ANPd'I course is a valid alternative, also open to civilians aged 16 and over (with parental authorization, if minors).<\/li><li>For those who wish to continue with the <strong>free fall (TCL)<\/strong>, a further dedicated course will be necessary, since the basic certification only includes the use of the hemispherical canopy parachute, which opens automatically.<\/li><\/ul><p>The <strong>military parachuting brevet<\/strong> represents a prestigious qualification, useful both for a military career and for gaining higher scores in public competitions. Whether it is a <strong>military or civilian parachutist brevet<\/strong>The important thing is to understand the differences between the qualifications, the required qualifications, and the value each certificate can have based on your goals.<\/p><p>To get the most out of this qualification, contact your local ANPd'I branch or consult the Armed Forces' official notices: only then can you make an informed choice about the path best suited to you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92308a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"92308a2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47bc686 elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"47bc686\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/accademiadiparacadutismo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Prenota-il-tuo-lancio-in-tandem--1024x576.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"How safe is skydiving? 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