French Foreign Legion
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The French Foreign Legion is an elite corps of the French Army that consists of several specialties: infantry, cavalry, engineers, airborne troops. It was created in 1831 to allow foreign nationals into the French Army. Wikipedia
Tv show: Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion
Abbreviation: FFL (English); L.É. (French)
Active: 10 March 1831 – present
Commander: Brigadier General Cyrille Youchtchenko
March: Le Boudin
Motto(s): Honneur et Fidélité; Legio Patria Nostra
Nickname(s): La Légion; "The Legion"