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7th
Armored Brigade
(Besancon, Franche-Comté)
Command
and Communications Company
7 (CCT 7) - Besancon, Franche-Comté
5 Communications sections and command (RITA)
Light
Armored Recon Squadron 7 (EEI 7) - Le Valdahon, Franche-Comté
30 LAV VBL
4x4s and RASIT radar)
1st/2nd
Chasseurs (Armored) Cavalry Regiment (1er/2e RCh) - Verdun,
Lorraine
6 Squadrons with 80 AMX 30 B2 Brenus (Leclerc MBT in
2004-2005)
35th
Infantry Regiment (35e RI) - Belfort, Franche-Comté
4 combat companies (60 AMX 10P AIFV)
152nd
Infantry Regiment (152e RI) - Colmar, Alsace
1 support company (8 Milan, 8 VBL recon, 8 snipers, 1
commando section),
4 combat company (60 AMX 10P AIFV)
8th
Artillery Regiment (8e RA) - Commercy, Lorraine
4 batteries (32 AFU-F-1 155 mm SP guns and 8 120 mm
mortars)
19th
Engineer Regiment (19e RG) - Besançon, Franche-Comté
2 armored combat engineer company (16 VAB, 8 EBG)
1 mechanized engineer company (16 VAB, 8 MPG),
1 support 6EFA, 6 PAAA)
9th
Marine Light Armored Brigade
(Nantes,
Pays de Loire)
Command
and Communications Company 9 (CCT 9) - Nantes, Pays de Loire
5 Communications sections and command (RITA)
Light
Armored Recon Squadron 9 (EEI 9) - Angouléme, Poitou-Charentes
(30 LAV ABL 4X4s and RASIT radar)
Marine
Tank Regiment (RICM) - Poitier, Poitou-Charentes
4 Squadrons (48
ACFV AMX 10 RC)
1st
Marine Infantry Regiment (le RIMa) - Angoulême, Poitou-Charentes
4 Squadrons (48
ACFV AMX 10 RC - cavalry unit but, for tradition reasons,
the regiment carries the title of Infantry)
2nd
Marine Infantry Regiment (2e RIMa) - Le Mans, Pays de Loire
(APC VAB 4X4s)
3rd
Marine Infantry Regiment (3e RIMa) - Vannes, Bretagne
1 command company
1 support company (8 Milan, 8 VBL recon, 8 snipers, 1 section
commandos)
4 combat companies (APC VAB 4X4)
AT company of the brigade
11th
Marine Artillery (RAMa) - St Aubin du Cormier, Bretagne
3 batteries (24 155mm guns Tr F1)
6th
Engineers (6e RG) -
Angers, Pays de Loire
4 combat engineer
companies (16 VAB, 8 MPG)
1 support company (6 EFA, 6
PAA)
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