3e REI
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3e REI is a regiment of the French Foreign Legion renowned for its service in harsh environments, particularly in French Guiana and historically in Indochina and North Africa.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
infantry regiment
ⓘ
regiment of the French Foreign Legion ⓘ |
| allegiance | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Algerian War
NERFINISHED
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First Indochina War NERFINISHED ⓘ Moroccan campaigns NERFINISHED ⓘ Tunisia campaigns NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| decorations |
Croix de guerre 1914–1918
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Croix de guerre 1939–1945 NERFINISHED ⓘ Croix de guerre des Théâtres d’opérations extérieures NERFINISHED ⓘ Croix de la Valeur militaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deployment |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
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French Guiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Indochina NERFINISHED ⓘ Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedFrom | 3e régiment étranger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison |
French Guiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kourou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubunit |
command and logistics company
ⓘ
company ⓘ support company ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Foreign Legion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Fluctuat nec mergitur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | 3e régiment étranger d’infanterie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
Régiment de la jungle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Régiment du Tonkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
operations in harsh environments
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service in French Guiana ⓘ service in Indochina ⓘ service in North Africa ⓘ |
| partOf | French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recruitment |
French citizens
ⓘ
foreign volunteers ⓘ |
| role |
colonial infantry (historical)
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counter‑insurgency (historical) ⓘ protection of strategic sites in French Guiana ⓘ security of Guiana Space Centre ⓘ territorial defense in French Guiana ⓘ |
| shortName | 3e REI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization |
jungle warfare
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light infantry ⓘ |
| tradition | Foreign Legion regimental music and ceremonies ⓘ |
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