1er RCP French paratroopers a
They maintain the French parachutist badge first established in 1937, and their regimental flag has honors for Vosage (1944) Colmar (1945) Indochine (1947-50, 53-54) and AFN (Algeria) 1952-62. Besides the tradtional amaranth (red) airborne beret, they also wear a blue Air Force cap on occasion, to mark the old 601e/602e GIA linage.