Max Guazzini appointed colonel of the Foreign Legion

Max Guazzini does not hide it. He is "honored and proud." Last Thursday, at the end of a mass in the presence of 300 officers, a reception took place in the courtyard of Val-de-Grâce during which Colonel Meunier, corps commander of the 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment (REC) presented him with the insignia of colonel of the Foreign Legion reserve. “I have always had immense respect and admiration for these soldiers on whom France can count. It matters to me these men and women who sacrifice their lives for the homeland. The Foreign Legion is an elite and legendary body. There is even a certain romanticism. It's apart. ”

A distinction that starts, obviously, from… rugby.

“It all started with the Top 14 final in 2014. I was vice-president of the National Rugby League in charge of events around the final stages of the championship.

I had worked with Generals Bazin and de la Chesnais to organize, which had never been done, a parade of troops at the Stade

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