and Commandos include the following Forces Fusiliers Marins and Commandos Marine FORFUSCO Aeronautical Naval Parachute Commando (dissolved). Commando Ponchardier...
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Freikorps (redirect from Corps Francs d'Afrique)
early member of the Corps Francs d'Afrique. They functioned as the Free French equivalent to the British Commandos. The Corps also included many Spanish...
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and the 1st Battalion Marine Commando Fusiliers (1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos) better known as Commando Kieffer. During the Allied invasion...
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Invasion of Elba (category World War II British Commando raids)
(Colonel Pierre Boyer de Latour). Two Commandos, the Bataillon de Choc (Colonel Fernand Gambiez) and the Commandos d’Afrique (Lieutenant-Colonel Georges-Régis...
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Green beret (category Commando units and formations)
that have a connection with the British Commandos. These include the Australian, French and Dutch commandos. It is the norm in the armed forces of the...
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Army of Africa (France) (redirect from Armee d'Afrique)
The Army of Africa (French: Armée d’Afrique [aʁme d‿afʁik]) was an unofficial but commonly used term for those portions of the French Army stationed in...
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US-Canadian 1st Special Service Force(-) French Groupe de Commandos(-) Commandos d'Afrique (750 men) Groupe Naval d'Assault de la Marine en Corse (67...
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Infantry Division (9e DIC), two battalions of French commandos (Commandos d'Afrique and Commandos de Choc), a battalion and supplementary battery of the...
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from Brindisi and Taranto. The 1st Special Service Force and the Commandos d'Afrique [fr] embarked at Agropoli. Oran was the secondary mounting port where...
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Red beret (section Commando forces)
Indonesian Army Special Forces Commandos KOPASKA – Indonesian Special Naval Frogmen Command Mozambique Special Forces (Commandos) – guerrilla and counter-guerrilla...
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des 27 lions du Sénégal qui vont disputer l'édition 2023 de la Coupe d'Afrique des Nations en Côte d'Ivoire" (in French). Senegalese Football Federation...
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organized in companies. They existed between 1875 and 1924. Infanterie Légère d'Afrique (African Light Infantry) were penal battalions forming part of the French...
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French Foreign Legion (category Armée d'Afrique)
allow foreign nationals into the French Army. It formed part of the Armée d’Afrique, the French Army's units associated with France's colonial project in...
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Maroon beret (section Singapore Armed Forces Commandos)
standard red beret; the Commandos Marine of the French Navy retain their legacy green beret; while the Air Parachute Commando n° 10 (CPA 10) of the French...
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camel companies (Compagnies Méharistes Sahariennes), as part of the Armée d'Afrique, in the Sahara in 1902. These units replaced regular units of Algerian...
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National Commando Training Center / 1st Shock Regiment Navy Navy Commandos (Commandos Marine) Commando de Montfort [fr] Commando Hubert Commando Jaubert [fr]...
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Tirailleur (category Armée d'Afrique)
l'armée d'Afrique, les oubliés de l'histoire (in French). Panazol: Lavauzelle Graphic. ISBN 2-7025-0439-6. Huré, Robert, ed. (1977). L'Armée d'Afrique : 1830-1962...
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Battalions of Light Infantry of Africa (Bataillons d'Infanterie Légère d'Afrique) – Penal battalions serving in French North Africa, composed of men with...
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Boonie Budenovka Busby Campaign Cap comforter Cappello Alpino Casquette d'Afrique Caubeen Cavalry Stetson Czapka Doctoral Feather bonnet Forage Karvalakki...
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French Naval Air Service (Aéronavale française libre, AFL) Naval Commandos (Commandos Marine) the French Resistance branch called French Forces of the...
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August 1943, Free French Forces united with the Army of Africa (L'Armée d'Afrique) to form the French Liberation Army (Armée française de la Libération...
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National Guard Olive Green – National Guard Training Institute Commando Green – 25th Commandos Brigade Dark Green – EOD Army Black – Army Ground Forces and...
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Zouave (category Armée d'Afrique)
Montagnon, Pierre (2012). L'Armee d'Afrique. Pygmalion. p. 19. ISBN 978-2-7564-0574-2. Montagnon, Pierre (2012). L'Armee d'Afrique. Pygmalion. p. 426. ISBN 978-2-7564-0574-2...
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40,000 conscripts, 78,000 Harkis and Moghaznis, 15,000 mobile group commandos and 60,000 civilian self-defense group members. The remaining 50,000 included...
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392. ISBN 9782747556767. Esclangon-Morin, Valerie (2007). Les rapatriés d'Afrique du Nord de 1956 à nos jours. L'Harmattan. pp. 235–36. ISBN 978-2-296-02834-0...
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U.S. 34th Infantry Divisions, along with two British commando units (No. 1 and No. 6 Commandos), together with the RAF Regiment providing 5 squadrons...
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selected from the Afghan National Army Commandos, where they earned a maroon beret for completing the ANA Commando Qualification Course at Camp Morehead...
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Zamalek Handball Club (Arabic: نادي الزمالك لكرة اليد), also called "Commandos" (Arabic: الكوماندوز) commonly known as Zamalek H.C, or simply as Zamalek...
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Cap comforter (category Commandos (United Kingdom))
as the official commando headgear, though the cap comforter continued to be worn, already synonymous with the apparel of the commandos. Canada had issued...
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Smokey Bear hat Cap comforter, a woollen hat associated with British Commandos Cappello Alpino, hat worn by the Alpini troops of the Italian Army Caubeen...
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