Radio France Internationale

France’s Foreign Legion still built for ‘hardest combat’ as drones reshape war

France’s Foreign Legion – an elite force of foreign volunteers serving under French command – will on Thursday hold its most ...
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The French Foreign Legion: From outlaws to legendary warriors defending France’s global interests for nearly two centuries

Explore the rich history of the French Foreign Legion, tracing its origins in 1831 as a force of foreign volunteers, deserters, and adventurers transformed into one of the most respected military ...
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French Foreign Legion commando school: Hunger, sleep deprivation, and the price of respect

CNEC Level Two taught me that in the French Foreign Legion, rank meant almost nothing until hunger, cold, sleep deprivation, ...
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The U.S. Marine Who Forced Nazi Officers to Toast FDR at Gunpoint — and Became the Most Decorated OSS Operative

Most Marines had never seen combat when Peter Ortiz joined the Corps in June 1942. However, he had already survived five years in the French Foreign Legion and fought in Africa, faced the Nazis in ...
TASS

Kiev claims no foreign legion exists within Ukrainian army despite recent reports

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry added that only infantry battalions of the Ukrainian Ground Forces and Territorial Defense Forces are being reorganized, reportedly because they were originally designed ...