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    Opération Licorne was a French Armed Forces peacekeeping operation in support of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire. The French forces had...
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    Licorne (Russian: Единорог, Yedinorog, 'unicorn') is the French name of an 18th- and 19th-century Russian cannon, a type of muzzle-loading howitzer, devised...
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  • Operation Unicorn may refer to: Opération Licorne (English: Operation Unicorn), a French peacekeeping operation in Côte d'Ivoire Opération Licorne (English:...
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  • Martin Walser Opération Licorne (English: Operation Unicorn), a French peacekeeping mission in Côte d'Ivoire Opération Licorne (English: Operation Unicorn)...
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    Operation Serval (French: Opération Serval) was a French military operation in Mali. The aim of the operation was to oust Islamic militants from the north...
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  • a military intervention soon after the initial rebellion. Though Opération Licorne had a protection mandate and pleaded its neutrality in the conflict...
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    mythological figures. The BFST has supported the peacekeeping operation in Côte d'Ivoire (Opération Licorne) and Afghanistan (Mission Héraclès). The brigade des...
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    stationed there as part of Opération Licorne (Unicorn), the French military operation in support of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI)...
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    of Opération Licorne. From summer 2011, Operation Licorne, the French force, previously over 5,000 strong, is roughly 700, and consists of Licorne headquarters...
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    Congo-Brazzaville during Operation Pelican (French: Opération Pélican). From 2002 to 2003, at the beginning of Opération Licorne, the regiment was engaged...
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  • Opération Licorne (English: Operation Unicorn), a 21st-century French peacekeeping operation in Côte d'Ivoire Opération Licorne (English: Operation Unicorn)...
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    Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, Opération Licorne in Ivory Coast, the EUFOR Tchad/RCA in Chad, and Operation Serval in the Northern Mali conflict...
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    War Bosnian War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Opération Licorne Iraq War Operation Serval Operation Barkhane Syrian Civil War War in Iraq (2013–2017)...
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    voyage, Tonnerre was involved in Opération Licorne, the French co-deploying complement to the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire following the Ivorian...
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    involved; this list includes neither the peacekeeping operations (such as Operation Artemis, Opération Licorne) nor the humanitarian missions supported by the...
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    forces: troops sent within the framework of Opération Licorne and under UN mandate (United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire), 3000 men in February 2003...
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    and NATO forces fight the remains of the Taliban and Al Qaeda. In Opération Licorne a force of a few thousand French soldiers is stationed in Ivory Coast...
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    deputy to the J3 EUROPE/CPCO. Burkhard would later be involved on Opération Licorne in 2006 before serving as a deputy under Admiral Christophe Prazuck...
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    of the Angolan UNITA guerrillas, in the Cazombo Salient in 1985 during Operation Wallpaper. France has sent MILAN missiles to Ukraine during the 2022 Russian...
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    one palm in 2012 following engagement of the regiment in Afghanistan (Operation Pamir). Valmy 1792 Jemmapes 1792 Castiglione 1796 Eylau 1807 Sebastopol...
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  • Commanding Officer Result Casualties Foreign Legion Units Involved Opération Licorne  Côte d'Ivoire Ended. But legionnaires are still present in the country...
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    Regiment. They were deployed alongside 4,000 French soldiers of the Opération Licorne intervention. On 29 July 2008, the day before UNOCI's mandate was...
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    by Captain Georges Bergé. March 15, 1941: Operation Savanna, the first operation of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in France, an ambush in Brittany...
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  • force n° 4). He then commanded, French forces engaged in Opération Licorne (French: opération Licorne) in Ivory Coast from 15 June 2006 until 9 July 2007....
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    Infantry Regiment in Vannes. As a captain, Lecointre was involved in the Opération Turquoise in 1994 in Rwanda. He commanded the 1st company of the 3rd Marine...
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    (1964 and Operation Requin in 1990), Ivory Coast (Opération Licorne in 2002), Mauritania (Opération Lamantin in 1977), Republic of Congo (Opération Pélican...
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    Version with 12.7 mm machine gun Detail of Pod Water Jet for amphibious operation MACK Lakota at IDEX 2017 French Army VAB in the new camouflage, spotted...
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    served during the war in Yugoslavia, and was the central element of Opération Licorne in Côte d'Ivoire. On 17 January 2009, one of Foudre's helicopters...
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    2002 2002 Ivorian coup attempt September 22, 2002 – January 21, 2015 Opération Licorne 2004 2004 French–Ivorian clashes 2010 – 2011 Second Ivorian Civil...
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    in overseas operations such as the Opération Licorne, the European Union Monitoring Mission in Georgia and Afghanistan. Some operations were conducted...
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