1st-11th Cuirassier Regiment

1er-11e Régiment de Cuirassiers
Active5 June 1999 – 29 July 2009
CountryFrance
BranchFrench Army
TypeArmoured Cavalry
RoleArmoured warfare
Raiding
Reconnaissance
Size1350 personnel
Part of3rd Mechanised Brigade
Garrison/HQCarpiagne (Carnoux-en-Provence)
EquipmentLeclerc

The 1st–11th Cuirassier Regiment (French: 1er-11e Régiment de Cuirassiers, 1er-11e RC) was an armoured (tank) regiment of the French Army. It was the armoured component of the 3rd Mechanised Brigade from 1 July 1999.

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