The Foreign Legion is a large military unit integrated into the French Armed Forces, but consists mainly of foreign mercenaries. The current manpower is about 7699, foreign deployments take place in Afghanistan, Africa and South America. The Legion is one of the most modern and battle-proven units in the world.
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Roman legionnaire
The power of Rome was mainly based on his soldiers. By setting up a professional army and introducing many standards such as uniform combat equipment, weapons and training, the Roman army set the standard of a modern army for many centuries.
Emperor Augustus (31 BC - 14 AD) had come to the conclusion that it was...
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