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2e REI: Amphibious landing exercise

April 26, 2015 · Posted in 2rei

Legionnaires from the 2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment (2e REI) of Nimes conducted an amphibious landing exercise at Port Pothuau of Hyères, the oldest resort on the French Riviera in southeastern France.

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2e REI: Infernal Run 2015

April 22, 2015 · Posted in 2rei

Another Infernal Run event was held on 27 March 2015, organized by the 2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment (2e REI) near Nimes, its garrison. Hundreds of legionnaires from 2e REI, 1er REC, 1er RE, COMLE (Foreign Legion Command) and GRLE (Foreign Legion Recruiting Group) participated in.

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2e REP: Combat jump over the Salvador Pass of northern Niger

April 20, 2015 · Posted in 2rep, niger

In early April, legionnaires from the 1st Company of the French Foreign Legion’s 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment (2e REP) jumped over the Salvador Pass of northern Niger, on the Niger’s border with Libya and Algeria, in the deep Sahara.

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2e REI: Eight legionnaires being naturalized

April 16, 2015 · Posted in 2rei

Eight legionnaires from the 2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment (2e REI) were naturalized during a ceremony which took place in the Hall of Honour of the regiment’s Command company, on April 10.

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New Home of Legionnaire in Auriol

April 12, 2015 · Posted in 1re, legion

A new building for the Home of Legionnaire (La Maison du légionnaire) was built in Auriol. The new building was named after Roux de Bezieux, a former legionnaire and a main donor. An inaugural ceremony took place on March 31, 2015.

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1er REC and its activities of March 2015

April 7, 2015 · Posted in 1rec

See some of the activities of the French Foreign Legion’s only cavalry unit, the 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment (1er REC) and its legionnaires during March 2015.

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French Foreign Legion Operations – March 2015

April 2, 2015 · Posted in legion, operations

The French Foreign Legion participates in operations outside of France, throughout the world. View the official list of its temporary deployments of March 2015.

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