5th Company - The combat in a desert environment

Specialized in combat in the desert, it was created in December 2015 in the presence of Army General Jean-Pierre BOSSER, Chief of Staff of the Army (CEMAT), during a takeover. weapons that marked the regiment's entry into a new era, more than fifty years after the specialization of its first four combat companies. The 5th Cie was soon set up since it was projected, in early 2016, on the national territory as part of the SENTINELLE operation.