 The vehicle-mounted teams are equipped with Panhard VPSs, heavily armed P-4 Jeeps and Peugeot motorcycles.Each member of the 13e RDP are trained in the hand to hand combat system of Techniques of Close Operational Interventions () which is a mix of Krav Maga & boxing
The motto of the 13e RDP, is "Au-delà du possible" ("Beyond the possible").The regimental colours of the 13th Parachute Dragoon Regiment are decorated with