The 21st Marine Infantry Regiment ()is a unit of the French Army descended from the 2e RIMa also known as the 2nd RIC (Colonial Infantry). It is one of the oldest and most decorated regiments of the troupes de marine. Modern French marines are controlled by the army not the navy as is common in other nations militaries and are often descended from colonial garrisons and overseas intervention forces rather than being shipborne soldiers.
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