Editing French Foreign Legion (section)

==Equipment==
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The Legion is basically equipped with the same equipment as similar units elsewhere in the French Army. These include:
* The [[FAMAS]] assault rifle, a French-made automatic [[bullpup]]-style rifle, chambered in the 5.56×45mm NATO round. The FAMAS is being replaced by the [[Heckler & Koch HK416]]. The 13e DBLE, was the first French Army regiment to use the new rifle.
* The [[SPECTRA helmet|SPECTRA]] is a [[Combat helmet|ballistic helmet]], designed by the [[French Armed Forces|French military]], fitted with real-time positioning and information system, and with light amplifiers for night vision.
* The [[FÉLIN]] suit, an infantry combat system that combines ample pouches, reinforced body protections and a portable electronic platform.