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    The Troupes de Marine (lit. 'Marine Troops') or TDM, sometimes simply referred to as "French Marines" in English, are one of the major components of the...
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    The Troupes de la Marine (French: "Troops of the Navy") was a French military formation founded by Cardinal Richelieu in 1622 under the denomination of...
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    From 1822 to 1900 these troops were designated Troupes de marine ("Marine Troops" or just "Marines"), and in 1961 they readopted this name. They were...
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    Cavalry). Like the US Marine Corps, the Troupes de Marine do not use the definition "Cavalry". 1er Régiment d'Infanterie de Marine (1st Marine Infantry Regiment)...
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    franches de la marine (previously known as Troupes de la marine, later renamed and reorganized as Troupes coloniales and then Troupes de Marine) were an...
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    could be translated as "marine", but do not translate exactly: troupes de marine (marine troops) and fusiliers-marins (marine riflemen) and fuzileiros...
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    infantry, Troupes coloniales and Troupes de marine. September 15, 1940, the 1st Air Infantry Company (Free French) (1e Compagnie d'Infanterie de l'Air: 1e...
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    The 4th Marine Infantry Regiment (French: 4e Régiment d'Infanterie de Marine, 4e RIMa) was a French marine regiment of the troupes de marine within the...
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    for the troupes de la marine when they were colonial troops. Para (troupes aéroportées): Airborne troops, short for "parachutist". Gazier (troupes aéroportées):...
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    The Musique des Troupes de Marine (M-TDM) (lit. 'Music of the Navy Troops') is a military band in the French Army, attached to the army's naval infantry...
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