27th Mountain Infantry Brigade (France)

The 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade (French: 27e Brigade d'Infanterie de Montagne, 27e BIM) is a mountain infantry formation of the French Army. The brigade is subordinated to the 1st Armored Division and specializes in mountain warfare.

27th Mountain Infantry Brigade
27e Brigade d'Infanterie de Montagne
Badge of the 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade
Active1888–present
Country France
Branch French Army
TypeMountain infantry
Size~6,500
Part of1st Division
Garrison/HQVarces, France
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Jean Vallette d'Osia
Jacques Faure
Alain Le Ray
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