French Foreign Legion Operations – October 2014

French Foreign Legion units participating in operations outside of France. See the list of their location in the world in October 2014.

MALI

 

CHAD

    2nd Foreign Engineer Regiment (2e REG)

  • a logistic group

 

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

    1st Foreign Engineer Regiment (1er REG)

  • 3rd Company – one platoon
  • – at the end of October, legionnaires from 1er REG returned to France

    2nd Foreign Engineer Regiment (2e REG)

  • 1st Company + medical staff
    2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment (2e REP)

  • 4th Company + logistics group
  • – at the end of October, legionnaires from 2e REP returned to their headquarters on the island of Corsica

4th Company of 2e REP returning from Central African Republic at Camp Raffali 2014
Singing 4th Company of 2e REP parading at Camp Raffalli, Corsica, after it returned from CAR (October 29, 2014) © Photo credit: Légion Étrangere/2e REP
2e REI - Central African Republic - 2014
Legionnaires from 2e REI during their last ceremony before leaving the Central African Republic (November 4, 2014) © Photo credit: Ecpad.fr

 

IVORY COAST

    2nd Foreign Engineer Regiment (2e REG)

  • one platoon + Lagoon Response Detachment (Détachement d’Intervention Lagunaire, DIL), an instruction unit of the Legion forming local forces, based in the Ébrié Lagoon, Abidjan (the capital city)

 

DJIBOUTI

    1st Foreign Engineer Regiment (1er REG)

  • one platoon

 

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

    2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment (2e REI)

  • 1st Company

 

NEW CALEDONIA

    2nd Foreign Engineer Regiment (2e REG)

  • one platoon of the 2nd Company
  • one platoon of the Command Company
  • support & logistics group

 

FRENCH POLYNESIA

    1st Foreign Engineer Regiment (1er REG)

  • a construction platoon

 

RÉUNION

    2nd Foreign Engineer Regiment (2e REG)

  • Support Company

 

FRENCH GUIANA

    1st Foreign Engineer Regiment (1er REG)

  • 1st Company
    2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment (2e REI)

  • Reconnaissance and Support Company

 

MARTINIQUE

    2nd Foreign Engineer Regiment (2e REG)

  • Demining Operational Team (EOD)

 

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