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9th Marine Infantry Brigade
9e Brigade d'Infanterie de Marine
Badge
Active
1 July 1870 - present
Country
France
Branch
French Army Troupes de Marine
Type
Marine infantry brigade
Role
Amphibious warfare
Size
~ 8,000
Part of
1st Division
Garrison/HQ
Poitiers
Motto(s)
Semper et Ubique (La) Toujours et Partout (Fr) Always and All over (Eng)
Engagements
World War II
Operation Dragoon
Indochina War
Lebanese Civil War
Multinational Force in Lebanon
Gulf War
Bosnian War
War on Terror
Military unit
The 9th Marine Infantry Brigade (French: 9e Brigade d'Infanterie de Marine, 9e BIMa) is a light armoured, amphibious unit of the Troupes de marine of the French Army.
In July 1963, the 9e Brigade was created in Brittany. On 1 January 1976, the 9th Brigade became the 9th Marine Infantry Division (9e division d'Infanterie de Marine, 9e DIMa), attached to the land intervention force, then the Rapid Action Force from 1984. On 1 July 1999, the 9th Marine Infantry Division became the 9th Marine Light Armoured Brigade. On 1 January 2013, the unit was renamed to the 9th Marine Infantry Brigade (French: 9e Brigade d'Infanterie de Marine, 9e BIMa).
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