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3rd Foreign Parachute Battalion
3e Bataillon Étranger de Parachutistes
Battalion Insignia
ActiveNovember 15, 1949 – September 1, 1955
Country3rd Foreign Parachute Battalion France
Branch French Army
TypeAirborne forces
Part of
  • 3e BEP I Formation, 1949
  • 3e BEP II Formation, 1951
  • 3e BEP III Formation, 1954
  • 3e BEP IV Formation, 1954
  • 3e REP, 1955
Garrison/HQSétif
ColorsGreen and Red
AnniversariesCamerone Day
EngagementsFirst Indochina War
Algeria
Tunisia
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Darmuzai
Abbreviation3e B.E.P

The 3rd Foreign Parachute Battalion (French: [3e Bataillon Étranger de Parachutistes, 3e B.E.P) was parachute battalion of the Foreign Legion formed based on the Parachute Instruction Company (C.I.P) of the 7th combat company of the 2nd Battalion of the 1st Foreign Infantry Regiment.

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