A soldier from the French foreign legion died in a military hospital near Paris on Friday after being wounded in an explosion in Mali last week in what the French presidency said was an operation ...

A soldier from France's Foreign Legion has died following an operation against jihadist fighters in Mali. It's the second French Foreign Legion death in days.

The "Légion étrangère," or French Foreign Legion, is perhaps the world's most famous – and infamous – foreign legion. When it was created in 1831, its primary role was to fight France's ...

The French Foreign Legion, which for 170 years served as a bastion of male military romantics, misfits, and runaways from all over the world, has reluctantly agreed to admit women to its ranks.

More than just a fixture in movies from the 30's and 40's, the French Foreign Legion has seen more continuous fighting than any other military outfit in the world.

Wagner mercenary group confirm a French Foreign Legion soldier has been killed in Donetsk People’s Republic in eastern Ukraine. by Mark Channer LLB Political Journalist January 17, 2023. ...

He decided to join the French Foreign Legion … because he believed it would be more rigorous and challenging. On 30 March 2009, after purchasing a round trip ticket, appellant left his unit and ...

Founded for outcasts, fugitives, and fighters, the French Foreign Legion became one of the world’s most feared forces. But its brutal training and unbreakable code come at a price.

One day during the latter part of August, 1915, my regiment, the 2me Étranger (Foreign Legion), passed in review before the President of the French Republic and the Commander-in-Chief of her ...

(Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Students of the Language Immersion Program, including USACAPOC(A) Soldiers, pose at the French Foreign Legion Museum ...