Jungle Training Center

French Jungle Warfare School

Active	1987 – Present
Country	France
Allegiance	French Foreign Legion
Branch	French Army
Type	Training
Role	Jungle Warfare Instruction
Part of	3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment
Garrison/HQ	Régina, French Guiana
Website	Official Website

The Jungle Training Center (CEFE), or Centre d'entraînement à la forêt équatoriale, is a French Army jungle warfare school located in French Guyana.

1 Overview
2 Training
3 Gallery
4 References

Overview

The Jungle Warfare Center was established in French Guyana on September 22, 1987 near Régina in French Guyana.^[1] The Jungle Training Center is attached to the Command and Support Company of the 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment.

Training

The Jungle Training Center offers four different training courses in jungle warfare for unit-sized groups:

Initiation Course: This course lasts four days during which time the students are familiarized with jungle survival.^[1]
Jungle Warfare Course: This course lasts for two weeks during which time the unit is prepared for operating in a jungle or tropical environment. The course's elements are modular, allowing the course to be customized according to the student unit's needs and expertise.
Advanced Jungle Warfare Course: This course last for two weeks and was developed to impart specific skills to infantry and special forces units.
Survival Course: This course is intended to impart the student unit with specific survival skill or field test equipment in a jungle environment.

Gallery

References

^ ^a ^b "Le Centre d'Entraînement en Forêt Equatoriale (CEFE)" (in French). Legion Etrangere. http://3rei.legion-etrangere.com/modules/info_seul.php?id=47&page=2. Retrieved 8 June 2010.

French Foreign Legion

History of the French Foreign Legion— Képi Blanc (publication)

Current Foreign Legion Units

Administrative	1st Foreign Regiment — Foreign Legion Command — Foreign Legion Recruiting Group

Infantry	2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment — 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment — 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment — 13th Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade — Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte

Cavalry	1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment

Engineering	1st Foreign Engineer Regiment — 2nd Foreign Engineer Regiment

Training	4th Foreign Regiment — Jungle Training Center — Combat Training Center at Arta Beach

Defunct Foreign Legion Units

Administrative and Training	Communal Depot of the Foreign Regiments

Airborne	1st Foreign Parachute Regiment — 3rd Foreign Parachute Regiment — 1st Foreign Parachute Heavy Mortar Company

Infantry	5th Foreign Infantry Regiment — 6th Foreign Infantry Regiment — 11th Foreign Infantry Regiment — 12th Foreign Infantry Regiment — 21st Marching Regiment of Foreign Volunteers — 22nd Marching Regiment of Foreign Volunteers — 23rd Marching Regiment of Foreign Volunteers

Cavalry	2nd Foreign Cavalry Regiment — 97th Reconnaissance Group of the Infantry Division

Miscellaneous	Armored Train of the Foreign Legion — Disciplinary Company of the Foreign Regiments in the Far East

Jungle Training Center

Contents

Overview

Training

Gallery

References