9th Light Armoured Marine Brigade (France)

9th Light Armoured Marine Brigade (France)

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=9e Brigade Légère Blindée de Marine


caption=Badge
dates=1999 -
country=France
allegiance=
branch=French Army
type=Armour
role=amphibious warfare
size=6 154 men
command_structure=CFAT
current_commander=
garrison=Nantes
ceremonial_chief=
colonel_of_the_regiment=
nickname=
patron=
motto="Semper et Ubique" ("Always and Everywhere")
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The 9th Light Armoured Marine Brigade ( _fr. 9e Brigade Légère Blindée de Marine. 9e BLBM) is a light armoured, amphibious unit of the "Troupes de marine" of the French Army.

Composition

*1er Régiment d'Infanterie de Marine (1er RIMa) Armoured Marine Infantry Regiment (light cavalry) in Angoulême with 48 AMX 10 RC, 30 VAB and 71 VBL
*Régiment d'Infanterie Chars de Marine (RICM) Armoured Marine Infantry Regiment (light cavalry) in Poitiers equipped with AMX 10 RC
*2e régiment d'infanterie de marine (2e RIMa) Marine Infantry Regiment in Champagné equipped with VAB
*3e Régiment d'Infanterie de Marine (3e RIMa) Marine Infantry Regiment in Vannes equipped with VAB
*11e Régiment d'Artillerie de Marine (11e RAMa) Marine Artillery Regiment in St. Aubin du Cormier equipped with TRF1 155 mm Field Canons and 120 mm Mortars
*6e Régiment du Génie (6e RG) Engineer Regiment in Angers

External links

* [http://www.defense.gouv.fr/terre/decouverte/presentation/composantes/brigades/9e_brigade_legere_blindee_de_marine Official page]


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