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    The Special Intervention Regiment (RSI) is a special forces regiment belonging to the Algerian Republican Guard based in Khemisti in the Tipaza Province...
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    The Algerian People's National Armed Forces (ANP) has several special forces regiments as well as several specialized regiments. In addition, the Algerian...
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    regiments ranging from parade regiments, protection, escort, and intervention. The regiments of the Republican Guard include the following: Special Intervention...
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    regiment belonging to the Algerian naval forces. The Special Action Regiment of the Navy is a special forces regiment of the Algerian naval forces. It was...
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    The 13e Régiment de Dragons Parachutistes (English: 13th Parachute Dragoon Regiment) or 13e RDP is a special reconnaissance unit of the French Army. It...
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  • Operational Maneuvers Regiment (104th RMO; Arabic: الفوج 104 للمناورات العملياتية) is a special forces regiment of the Algerian Land Forces, and is also...
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    Legion regiments garrisoned or operating in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, the Levant and Tonkin (special section of the 5th Foreign Infantry Regiment and later...
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    National Army. The regiments are "special troops" regiments by virtue of their missions and status. The parachutists of the Algerian Army were not in the...
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    infantry regiments of the 11th Parachute Brigade and part of the spearhead of the French rapid reaction force. Since the regiment's arrival from Algeria in...
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    The People's National Army include the Algerian Land Forces, the Algerian Air Force, the Navy, and the Algerian Air Defence Force. The antecedents of the...
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  • Regiment (116e RMO) Algerian Navy (AN) Navy Special Action Regiment (RASM) Algerian Republican Guard (GR) Special Intervention Regiment (RSI) Angolan Armed...
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    It was renumbered as the 99th Infantry Regiment in 1855 and soon afterwards took part in the conquest of Algeria from 1855 to 1859. It formed part of 5th...
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    Afghanistan, 2011 military intervention in Libya. The use of armed helicopters coupled with helicopter transport during the Algerian War which could drop troops...
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    Regiment (1er REG) PCG Teams (Combat Engineer Divers, French: Plongeurs du Combat du Génie), former DINOPS Teams of Nautical Subaquatic Intervention Operational...
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    d'Intervention Spécial (GIS), this regiment was created to directly replace this unit. Following the dissolution of the GIS, the land forces of the Algerian Army...
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  • the Algerian Land Forces. It also contains equipment used by the Territorial Air Defence Forces, which is a separate service branch of the Algerian People's...
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    Opérations Spéciales (COS) Brigade des Forces Spéciales Terre (BFST)(Army) 1er Régiment de Parachutistes d'Infanterie de Marine (1er RPIMa) 13e Régiment de Dragons...
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    Algerian War (also known as the Algerian Revolution or the Algerian War of Independence) was a major armed conflict between France and the Algerian National...
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    of Algeria at Marseille Provence Airport; all four hijackers were killed in the assault. GIGN's primary missions Search and observation Intervention Protection...
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    the efforts of Mota Pinto's government, elements of the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) came to Portugal to train and start the formation of a...
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    The 11e régiment parachutiste de choc ("11th shock parachute regiment), often called 11e choc, was an elite parachute regiment of the French Army. It used...
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    française, Arabic: الجزائر المستعمرة), also known as Colonial Algeria, was the period of Algerian history when the country was a colony and later an integral...
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  • The regiment was equipped with new ARL 44 tanks and heavy Panther tanks. In 1952, the regiment received M47 Patton tanks. During the Algerian War, from...
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  • military free fall (MFF). Special Operations Battalion Commando Battalion Algerian special forces 104th Operational Maneuvers Regiment (104th RMO) 116th Operational...
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    Zouave (category Military history of French Algeria)
    initially intended that the zouaves would be a regiment of Berber volunteers from the Zwawa group of tribes in Algeria ("Zwawa" being the origin of the French...
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    the 3rd Battalion, 73rd Armor Regiment at Fort Bragg, North Carolina Campaign Participation Credit World War II - Algeria-French Morocco (with Arrowhead)...
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    Squadron 6th Engineers Regiment 2nd Foreign Legion Infantry Regiment National Gendarmerie Intervention Group France portal Decree n°56-371 Decree n° 56-104....
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    Kabylie. The foreign regiment first participated to the pacification of Algeria, then was funneled to the Crimean War where the regiment formed a brigade...
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    following the Algiers putsch of 1961 during the Algerian War. On May 1, 1961; the 11th Light Intervention Division (French: 11e division légère d'intervention)...
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  • Groupement des Opérations Spéciales de la Police, GOSP) Research and Intervention Brigade (BRI) Gendarmerie Nationale Special Intervention Detachment (DSI) Argentine...
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