the battalion commander (Chef deBataillon). The 2nd Foreign Parachute Battalion (2eBataillon Etranger de Parachutistes, 2e B.E.P) was created on October
A.S) (1st S.A.S Parachute Battalion). On March 1, 1946 the 2e Battaillon deChoc S.A.S, (2e B.C-S.A.S) (2nd S.A.S shock battalion) was created from elements
analysis. In 1986 the previous 89e Bataillonde Services received this new designation. 11e Régiment Parachutiste deChoc (11e RPC), Cercottes - a covert