Jean-Louis Brette was a General de corps d'armee of the French Army, who served in the French Foreign Legion and was the regimental commander of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment 2 REP in 1974.
11 Facts About Jean Brette
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Jean Brette was promoted to the rank of lieutenant on October 1,1953.
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Jean Brette then followed the courses at the subversive war center of Philippeville.
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Jean Brette was promoted to the rank of Captain on April 1,1959.
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Jean Brette was then assigned to the general staff headquarters of the French Forces in Germany FFA in September 1963, the integrated the 80th promotion of the Superior War School and the general staff headquarters school, on June 1,1966.
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Jean Brette then served in the infantry inspection, as an officer of the general staff headquarters, from July 1,1970.
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Jean Brette was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-colonel on December 1,1972.
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Jean Brette was promoted to the rank of Colonel on October 1,1975.
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Jean Brette was admitted to the 1st section of officers generals on March 1,1980.
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Jean Brette received the commandment of the 64 DMT on August 1,1981, then the commandment of the 11th Parachute Division 11 DP and the commandment of the 44 DMT on May 1,1983.
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Jean Brette participated to two exterior assistant missions, in Lebanon from December 30,1983, until January 5,1984, and in Tchad from August 21 to August 29,1984.