Organization
The brigade consists a command unit and 5 regiments.
- 6e Compagnie de Commandement et de Transmissions (6th CCT) - Command and Signals Company in Nîmes with VAB
- 1er Régiment Étranger de Cavalerie (1st REC) - Foreign Legion cavalry regiment in Orange with AMX 10 RC and ERC 90
- 2e Régiment Étranger d’Infanterie (2nd REI) - Foreign Legion infantry regiment in Nîmes with VBCI
- 21e Régiment d’Infanterie de Marine (21st RIMa) - marine infantry regiment in Frejus with VAB
- 3e Régiment d'Artillerie de Marine (3rd RAMa) - marine artillery regiment in Canjuers with TRF1 howitzers and RTF1 mortars
- 1er Régiment Étranger de Génie (1st REG) - Foreign Legion engineer regiment in Laudun
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