Legionnaire of French Foreign Legion brandishing his FN Minimi machine gun

The Legion’s Legalities: Understanding the Terms of a French Foreign Legion Contract

After successfully completing the selection process, you will be required to sign your first contract at the Musée de la …

Legionnaire of French Foreign Legion brandishing his FN Minimi machine gun

The French Foreign Legion: A Closer Look at the Myths and Realities of Identity Transformation

The myths about identity change in the French Foreign Legion have been around since the unit was founded in 1831. …

How to become member of the French Foreign Legion

How to Join the French Foreign Legion and What to Expect Upon Arrival

The French Foreign Legion is the only unit of the French Army open to people of any nationality. It is …

Operator from French Foreign Legion during the deployment in Mali

French Foreign Legion: A Comprehensive Guide to the Legendary Military Unit

The French Foreign Legion is a unit of the French Army open to people aged 18 to 40 of any …

French Foreign Legionnaires in Afghanistan

How good is the French Foreign Legion compared to the British SAS, SEAL Team 6 or Delta Force?

First of all, the French Foreign Legion is not a Special Operations Force. Yes, they are some of the toughest …