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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Sebastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces and General Thierry Burkhard, Army Chief of Staff , at the presentation of naturalization decrees by the President of the Republic during the Cameron Legion Day, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic, and elected representatives at the parade with Sebastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces, General Thierry Burkhard, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces and Renaud Muselier, President of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regional Council, during the Cameron Legion Day, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

The public during the Cameron Legion Day, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

The presentation of naturalization decrees by the President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron during the Cameron Legion Day, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

President of the Republic give a speech during The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

French President Emmanuel Macron presents a medal to a legionnaire during The Camerone Day celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Green beret veterans during the parade of The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic at the parade with Sebastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces. The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic at the parade with Sebastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces. The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic at the parade with Sebastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces. The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic at the parade of The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Legion parade for The Cameron Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic at the parade of The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic at the parade of The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Legion parade for The Cameron Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Legion parade for The Cameron Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic at the parade with Sebastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces. The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Parade of legionnaires veterans during The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Legion parade for The Cameron Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Legion parade for The Cameron Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Legion parade for The Cameron Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Parade of legion sappers wearing their aprons during The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Foreign Legion on Parade For the Cameron Day - Aubagne

Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic during the parade of The Camerone Day, celebrated every year on April 30 as a high point of the Foreign Legion in all its units, in Aubagne, France, on April 30, 2025. The Battle of Camerone pitted a company of the Foreign Legion against Mexican troops during the French expedition to Mexico (1863-1867). Photo by Jonathan Belin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Celebrates St Michel - Calvi

Legionnaires of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, led by General Cyrille Youchtchenko celebrates the Saint Michel on September 29, 2024 in the port of Calvi. Corsica, France. The 2e REP is the only airborne regiment of the French Foreign Legion. Constituted in Algeria in late 1955, it has been stationed near the town of Calvi, Corsica, since it moved there from Algeria's Bou Sfer in mid-1967. The 2e REP actively participated in the Algerian War (1954-62). In 1978, it became popular around the world thanks to the successful operation in Kolwezi. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM