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272: French Foreign Legion Parachute Regiment 2. REP/part 3:3

Posted by on Tuesday, 30 November, 2010

French Foreign Legion Parachute Regiment 2. REP badges


271: French Foreign Legion Parachute Regiment 2. REP/part 2:3

Posted by on Tuesday, 30 November, 2010

French Foreign Legion Parachute Regiment 2. REP badges Battle of Kolwezi The Battle of Kolwezi was an airborne operation by the French Army that took place in May 1978 in Zaire during the Shaba II invasion of Zaire by the Front for the National Liberation of the Congo. It aimed at rescuing European and Zairian […]


270: French Foreign Legion Parachute Regiment 2. REP part 1:3

Posted by on Tuesday, 30 November, 2010

French Foreign Legion Parachute Regiment 2. REP badges 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment 2e Régiment étranger de parachutistes Badge of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Active 9 October 1948–present Country France Allegiance French Foreign Legion Branch French Army Type Special Operations Infantry Role Primary Tasks: • Special Operations Air Assault Other Roles: • Urban Warfare • […]