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Can I join the French Foreign Legion if I have tattoos? As befits any collection of macho outcasts, tattoos are allowed, even encouraged, in the French Foreign Legion, but not just any tattoos.
A member of the French Foreign Legion salutes American soldiers as they march by during a parade June 4, 2014, in the streets of Carentan, France. The parade was part of the commemorative 70th ...
French Foreign Legion generals worked with members of the Palladium design team to perfect prototypes of the special-edition style.
The story and traditions behind one of the world's most famous units.
France created the foreign legion in 1831 to swell its military with foreign-born troops that could handle unsavory and difficult assignments.
Everyone who's seen Beau Geste knows the kepi blanc. It's the funny-looking drum-shaped white cap that marks its wearer as a member of French Foreign Legion.
“I thought I would embed with the French army because it hadn’t been done before,” he says. “Randomly, I ended up with the French Foreign Legion.
David Potter was standing at Hampden wearing what looked like a French Foreign Legion cap ...
Canjuers (France) (AFP) – The elite French Foreign Legion is preparing for security duty in Paris during this summer’s Olympic Games, a far cry from the group's previous deployments to places ...