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SPECIALITIES

An elite soldier, the legionnaire can specialize in or improve his different skills in mortars, missiles or as a diver sniper or paratrooper and can obtain a qualification in one of these following branches :

  • Administrative department: Secretarial, accounts,
  • Signals: radio or mechanic-exchange operator, telephonist
  • Transportation: Light vehicle, HGV 1 and 2 or tracked vehicle driver,
  • Engineers: heavy equipment operator,
  • Building trades: bricklayer, plumber, electrician, carpenter, painter, etc...,
  • Maintenance: mechanic, car electrician, welder, car painter,
  • Others: musician, medical assistant, cook, photographer, printer, sports instructor, computer operator.

Embassy of France in the United States - February 26, 2001