The French Foreign Legion is a unique military unit of the French Army established in 1831. It is known for accepting foreign recruits, allowing individuals from various nationalities to serve in its ranks. The Legion is renowned for its rigorous training, discipline, and commitment to duty, often deployed in challenging missions around the world. Members of the Legion can earn French citizenship after completing a certain period of service. The unit has a storied history, participating in numerous conflicts, including both World Wars and various peacekeeping operations. The Legion is also famous for its distinctive white uniform and the Képi Blanc, a traditional hat worn by its soldiers.