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| 27ème Brigade d'infanterie de montagne |
| Active |
1888 - |
| Country |
France |
| Branch |
French Army |
| Type |
Mountain infantry |
| Size |
6354 men |
| Part of |
CFAT |
| Garrison/HQ |
Varces |
| Motto |
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The 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade (French: 27ème Brigade d'infanterie de montagne ) is a mountain infantry formation of the French Army.
[edit] Composition
- 7e Bataillon de Chasseurs Alpins (7e BCA) Mountain Infantry Battalion in Bourg St. Maurice with 70 VAB and 12 véhicules de montagne blindés VMB
- 13e Bataillon de Chasseurs Alpins (13e BCA) Mountain Infantry Battalion in Barby equipped with VAB
- 27e Bataillon de Chasseurs Alpins (27e BCA) Mountain Infantry Battalion in Gran Gevrier equipped with VAB
- 4e Régiment de Chasseurs Wheeled Armoured Antitank Regiment in Gap with 36 ERC 90 Sagaie, 20 VAB, 72 VBL and 6 Gazelle helicopters
- 93e Régiment d'Artillerie de Montagne (93e RAM) Mountain Artillery Regiment in Varces with 24 TRF1 155 mm Field Canons and 24 120 mm Mortars
- 2nd Foreign Engineer Regiment (2e Régiment Etranger de Génie, 2e REG) in St. Christol
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