The 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment () is the only cavalry regiment in the French Foreign Legion. As of 2009 it is the only armoured cavalry regiment of the 6th Light Armoured Brigade. It has been stationed at Quartier Labouche in Orange, Vaucluse, France since it moved from Mers-el-Kébir, Algeria in October 1967.
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| - The 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment () is the only cavalry regiment in the French Foreign Legion. As of 2009 it is the only armoured cavalry regiment of the 6th Light Armoured Brigade. It has been stationed at Quartier Labouche in Orange, Vaucluse, France since it moved from Mers-el-Kébir, Algeria in October 1967.
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Garrison
| - Quartier Labouche, Orange, Vaucluse, France
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Branch
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Role
| - Reconnaissance & fire support
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Name
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Current Commander
| - Lt-Col. Jean-Christophe Béchon
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| - Beret badge of the 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment
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Caption
| - Regimental badge of 1er REC
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- Anti-tank Squadron
- Brigade Recce Squadron
- Command & Logistics Squadron
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Allegiance
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Battles
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Parent
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Anniversaries
| - Camerone Day , Saint-Georges Day and Christmas
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March
| - Legion March : Le Boudin
- Regimental March : Marche du 1er REC
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Motto
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| - The 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment () is the only cavalry regiment in the French Foreign Legion. As of 2009 it is the only armoured cavalry regiment of the 6th Light Armoured Brigade. It has been stationed at Quartier Labouche in Orange, Vaucluse, France since it moved from Mers-el-Kébir, Algeria in October 1967.
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