| 1st Foreign regiment | |
|---|---|
| 1e Régiment étranger | |
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Insigne_1er_r%C3%A9giment_%C3%A9tranger-transparent.png) Regimental badge of 1er RE | |
| Active | 1841–present |
| Country | France |
| Branch | &sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Logo_of_the_French_Army_(Armee_de_Terre).svg){kind=small} French Army |
| Type | Foreign Legion |
| Role | Music of the Legion IILE Museum of the Legion |
| Size | ~600 |
| Part of | Foreign Legion Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Aubagne |
| Motto(s) | Honneur et Fidélité |
| Colors | Green & Red |
| March | Nous sommes tous des volontaires (We are all volunteers) |
| Anniversaries | Camerone Day (April 30) and Christmas |
| Engagements | Crimean War
Second Italian War of Independence World War I |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lieutenant-colonel Dujon |
| Notable commanders | |
| Insignia | |
| Beret insignia of the 1st Foreign Regiment | &sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:1RE-b%C3%A9ret.jpg) |
| Abbreviation | 1er RE |
The 1st Foreign Regiment (French: 1er Régiment étranger, 1er RE) is a depot regiment of the Foreign Legion in the French Army. It is located at Aubagne.
The regiment is also responsible for running special institutions of the Legion.[1][2] These include the magazine Képi Blanc, the Legion's Athletics Team (ATHLEG), the Legion Military Band, the Legion Museum and numerous other Legion initiatives.
- ^ "1er Régiment Étranger (1er RE)". Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ^ "Foreign Legion Command". Retrieved 2022-03-26.