Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Panhard Armored Reconnaissance Vehicles of the French Foreign Legion patrol the Sahara desert, through the mountainous massifs of Djanet, Algeria, in February 1958.

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  1. LLFebruary 28, 2018 at 5:49 AM

    It was once, "March or die," and now maybe it's "drive or die". Do you know which regiment they belong to? 13DBLE?

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    1. bogsidebunnyFebruary 28, 2018 at 7:42 AM

      I believe the March or Die ( Marche ou crève )unofficial motto originated with the BLEM in Madagascar.

      Interesting site:

      http://foreignlegion.info/units/blem-legion-madagascar-battalion/

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