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27e Bataillon de Chasseurs Alpins
Insigne of the battalion
Active
30 January 1871-present
Country
France
Branch
French Army
Type
Mountain Infantry
Size
1,100 men and women
Part of
27th Mountain Infantry Brigade
Garrison/HQ
Cran-Gevrier, France
Motto(s)
"vivre libre ou mourir"
Engagements
World War I World War II
Battles of Narvik
Battle of France
Algerian War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
Battle of Alasay
Commanders
Current commander
Colonel Morel
Notable commanders
Jean Vallette d'Osia Yves Godard Nicolas Le Nen
Military unit
The 27e bataillon de chasseurs alpins (27e BCA) is a Chasseurs alpins battalion of the French Army. It is a heavily decorated unit, whose members wear the fourragère of the Legion of Honour.
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