Bryen describes France's decision to send Foreign Legion soldiers as a form of compromise, explaining that France avoids deploying its national army while also not sending French citizens ...

Among the soldiers who make an appearance are ... the Anglo-American duo in the film Beau Hunks and the French actor in One of the Legion. The three comic actors give Künzi’s documentary ...

As for the French Army, this exercise included soldiers from the 4th Company of the 13th Demi-Brigade of the Foreign Legion, ...

and participated in the Mali conflict as part of the French Foreign Legion. He also worked as a contract security officer (mercenary) in Afghanistan. After leaving the military, he professionally ...

For generations the French Foreign Legion has been romanticised ... behind the Beau Geste image about the unique military culture that makes the Legion among the toughest fighting forces in ...

In addition to Bittermann, who is American and Irish, two other Americans were named Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor ... in 1802 to recognize unusual military and government service.

Established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802, the medal is awarded to French citizens and foreign ... military veterans who helped liberate France. ExploreGeorgia WWII veteran receives French Legion ...