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Property	Value
rdf:type	Military Unit
rdfs:label	8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment
rdfs:comment	The 8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment () is an airborne regiment of the French Army. It is part of the 11th Parachute Brigade and is stationed at Quartier Fayolle, Castres, France. It is an elite unit that can be rapidly sent anywhere in the world. Part of the regiment is the Commando Parachute Group, a French special forces unit. Paratroop training is conducted at the École des troupes aéroportées (ETAP) in Pau.
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Garrison	Castres, France
Branch	French Army
command structure	11
Role	Airborne
identification symbol	8 150
Country	France
Current Commander	Philippe du Chaxel
Type	Troupes de marine
identification symbol label	Beret badge of the 8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment
Dates	1951 1956
Colors	Blue and red
Unit Name	8
notable commanders	Guy Le Borgne Pierre Tourret
Battles	First Indochina War Algerian War *Battle of Dien Bien Phu *Battle of Hoa Binh
Anniversaries	Saint-Michel Day
Motto	Volontaire
identification symbol 2 label	Abbreviation
Size	1200
abstract	The 8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment () is an airborne regiment of the French Army. It is part of the 11th Parachute Brigade and is stationed at Quartier Fayolle, Castres, France. It is an elite unit that can be rapidly sent anywhere in the world. Part of the regiment is the Commando Parachute Group, a French special forces unit. Paratroop training is conducted at the École des troupes aéroportées (ETAP) in Pau.