French special forces, heirs to a tradition of excellence

France's 4,300 special forces soldiers uphold the legacy of WWII SAS and Kieffer commandos.

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Their organization and efficiency make them a key asset for intelligence and counter-terrorism operations.

These units are regularly deployed on high-risk missions abroad.

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