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Why did the French Army decide to replace the FAMAS with HK-416?
You might have already heard that the HK-416 from Heckler and Koch is replacing the old FAMAS in the whole French Army. So in…
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French Foreign Legion – 4 Basic but frequently asked questions
#1 What is the French Foreign Legion? The French Foreign Legion is part of the French Army, not a separate army or a special-forces…
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How do you prepare for the selection to join the French Foreign Legion?
Reviewed October 2026 Explore this article 01Understand the selection process→ 02Prepare your journey→ 03Physical preparation→ 04IQ tests and interviews→ 05Mental preparation→ 06French, medical checks…
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Physical fitness tests in the French Foreign Legion
Reviewed September 2026 Physical fitness tests do not stop once you join the French Foreign Legion. Like other soldiers in the French Army, legionnaires…
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French Foreign Legion Fitness Requirements & Tests
Reviewed September 2026 Physical fitness is one of the first things the French Foreign Legion will check when you arrive. During selection, you will…
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French Foreign Legion IQ Test: What to Expect
Reviewed September 2026 If you search for the French Foreign Legion IQ test, the official term you will see is psychotechnical tests. During selection,…