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  • Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte
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  • The Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte () is a detachment of the French Foreign Legion based on the island of Mayotte, near Madagascar. It is the smallest operational unit of the French Foreign Legion. The main role of the detachment is to maintain a French presence in the region, enabling the French armed forces to quickly react to events in the Indian Ocean and the east coast of Africa.
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Garrison
  • Dzaoudzi, Mayotte
Commander
  • Lcl. Schiffer
Branch
  • French Army
Role
  • Garrison
identification symbol
  • 150
  • DLEM
Type
  • Infantry
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  • Beret badge of the Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte
Dates
  • 1973
Unit Name
  • Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte
Allegiance
  • 23
Anniversaries
  • Camerone Day
battle honours
Website
Motto
  • Pericula ludus
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  • Abbreviation
abstract
  • The Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte () is a detachment of the French Foreign Legion based on the island of Mayotte, near Madagascar. It is the smallest operational unit of the French Foreign Legion. The main role of the detachment is to maintain a French presence in the region, enabling the French armed forces to quickly react to events in the Indian Ocean and the east coast of Africa.