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    The Fusiliers marins (lit. "Sailor Riflemen") are specialized sailors of the Marine nationale (French Navy). The Fusiliers marins serve primarily as the...
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  • 1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos was a Fusiliers Marins commando unit of the Free French Navy, raised in 1942, which served during the Second...
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    The Régiment Blindé de Fusiliers-Marins or (RBFM) was an armored naval infantry regiment of the French 2nd Armored Division. The regiment belonged to the...
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    Régiment de fusiliers marins are confined to the fusiliers school. With the Naval leadership of the Régiment Blindé de Fusiliers-Marins RBFM of the French...
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  • The Brigade des Fusiliers Marins was a unit of the French Navy which fought alongside the Belgium Army in 1914-1915 and which held their ground as they...
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    This is a list of Allied forces in the Normandy campaign between 6 June and 25 August 1944. Primary ground combat divisions and brigades are listed here;...
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    Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, now part of the Royal Irish Regiment) Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke, white plume Former Canadian Army fusilier regiments include...
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  • (Compagnie de Fusiliers Marins "le Goffic") Marine Fusiliers School (Ecole des Fusiliers Marins) Marine Fusiliers Company (Compagnie de Fusiliers Marins) Marine...
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    des fusiliers marins et commandos, headquartered in Lorient, is the French Navy organisation responsible for and in command of the Fusiliers Marins and...
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    Defence Forces. The Fusiliers Marins (Naval Fusiliers) and Commandos Marine (Naval Commandos) are naval personnel. The fusiliers marins protect vessels and...
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    from Free French volunteers from different services, mainly from Navy Fusiliers Marins (protection forces), other navy specialities and even from the army...
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    Diksmuide (Dixmude). The fusiliers marins comprised six battalions of mostly reservists, with 6,670 men of whom 1,450 were fusiliers, a machine-gun company...
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  • Army Force maritime des fusiliers marins et commandos (FORFUSCO) has command and control over the following: Fusiliers Marins, the current force in charge...
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    onboard surface ships and submarines, in French Naval Aviation, with the fusiliers marins and commandos, and on the general staff. The École navale and its research...
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    Philippe Leclerc and the 1st Battalion Marine Commando Fusiliers (1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos) better known as Commando Kieffer. During the...
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    (Compagnie de fusiliers marins de Cherbourg) – the Naval Fusiliers Half-Brigade (Cherbourg Naval Fusiliers Company); the Canonniers marins (Centre d' instruction...
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    Infanterie de Marine, the 1st Regiment of Artillerie, the 1st Bataillon of Fusiliers Marins in association with the troop D of the 43rd Battery of the 11th City...
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    Commando Trépel) (part of COS). Naval Fusiliers Instruction Center. École des fusiliers marins (ECOFUS) Naval Fusiliers and Commando Base (BASEFUSCO). Commando...
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    Special Operations Support Group Special Forces Academy Force des Fusiliers Marins et Commandos (FORFUSCO) Commandos Marine Commando Hubert - Combat divers...
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    Division Blindée. The 1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos formed from the Free French Navy Fusiliers-Marins that had landed on Sword Beach were also...
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    obtained authorisation from Admiral Émile Muselier to found the unit of Fusiliers-Marins Commandos ("Marine Riflemen Commandos"). They undertook extremely harsh...
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    The Cambodian Marine Corps or Corps de Fusiliers-Marins Khmères (CFMK) in French, were the Naval Infantry branch of the Khmer National Navy (French: Marine...
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    Polnochny class MI-17 of the Algerian Air Force "Algeria - Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins". www.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 2020-02-15. "Forces spéciales et...
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    Aviation Navale (Naval air force) – Ground and sea-based aircraft. The Fusiliers Marins (Naval riflemen) – Protection force and infantry including the Navy...
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    French Navy purchased the FAMAS G2 in 1995 and issued it to their Fusiliers Marins and Commandos Marine. However, the French army refused to purchase...
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    Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos Georges Rivière Second-Maître Guy de Montlaur Section leader, 1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos Bernard...
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    1940 in Paris. He is notable for commanding the French Brigade de Fusiliers Marins at the Battle of the Yser in 1914 during the First World War. Between...
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    sailors chose the same: they would later constitute the 1er Régiment de Fusiliers Marins, 1er RFM. In the Middle East, 350 men of a battalion stationed in Cyprus...
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  • Royal Marines of the UK Brazilian Marine Corps Spanish Marine Infantry Fusiliers marins (France) Indonesian Marine Corps Republic of China Marine Corps Republic...
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    and maritime safety missions as well a projection of marine forces (fusiliers marins). Algerian forces are an important player in the Western Mediterranean...
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