Ia tusia se faaauauina o lenei palakalafa - Sa matuā aafia le vaegaau i le taua faasaga i le National Liberation Front ma le Armée de Libération Nationale (ALN). O le gaoioiga autu i le vaitaimi 1954-1962 o se vaega o le gaoioiga o le Vaega 10 Parachute ma Vaega 25 Parachute. O le 1st Foreign Parachute Regiment, 1er REP, sa i lalo o le faʻatonuga a le 10th Parachute Division (Farani), 10ème DP, ma le 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment, 2ème REP, sa i lalo o le faʻatonuga a le 25th Parachute Division (Farani), 25ème DP. E ui o le 1st Foreign Parachute Regiment (1er REP), ma le 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment (2ème REP), sa avea ma vaega o gaioiga a Farani parachute vaega (10ème DP ma 25ème DP na faavaeina i le 1956), o le Legion's 1st Foreign Parachute Regiment (1er REP), ma le Legion's 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment (2ème REP), e matutua atu nai lo vaega Farani. O le 1er REP o le muamua tolu-toe faʻatulagaina 1st Foreign Parachute Battalion (1er BEP) ma le 2ème REP o le muamua 2nd Foreign Parachute Battalion (2ème BEP). Na toe faaigoaina nei vaega uma e lua, ma na siitia atu ai a latou fitafita mai Indochina iā Aokuso 1, 1954 i Algeria.
i le aso 1 Novema 1954. O i laʻua uma na amata mai i le Parachute Company o le 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment na faʻatonuina e le Legion Lieutenant Jacques Morin faʻapipiʻi i le &lt;a href="1st%20Parachute%20Chasseur%20Regiment"&gt;III/1er R.C.P&lt;/a&gt;.