page_title: 1st Parachute Hussar Regiment
section_title: From 1945 till present
hierarchical_section_title: 1st Parachute Hussar Regiment / Regimental Commanders of the 1st Hussars Regiment / From 1945 till present
caption_attribution_description: English: VBL (armoured light vehicle) of the French 1st Airborne Hussars Regiment in Afghanistan. Français&#160;: VBL du 1er Régiment de Hussards Parachutistes en Afghanistan.
context_page_description: The 1st Parachute Hussar Regiment is an airborne cavalry unit in the French Army, founded in 1720 by Hungarian noble Ladislas Ignace de Bercheny. It is stationed in Tarbes and is a part of the 11th Parachute Brigade.
context_section_description: 1946–19xx : colonel De Gastines
  1952–1953: colonel Teyssou
  1954–1956 : colonel Bertrand de Quénetain**
  1956–1958 : lieutenant-colonel Hebrard
  1958–1960 : lieutenant-colonel Jean Compagnon
  1960–1962 : colonel Gautier
  1962–1963 : lieutenant-colonel Teule
  1963–1964 : colonel Donnart
  1964–1966 : colonel de Boifleury**
  1966–1968 : colonel Laflaquiere
  1968–1970 : colonel Jean Combette***
  1970–1972 : colonel Boissau
  1972–1974 : colonel Delmotte**
  1974–1976 : colonel Morel
  1976–1978 : colonel Gouttenoire***
  1978–1980 : colonel Berge
  1980–1982 : colonel Varret
  1982–1984 : colonel Genest
  1984–1986 : colonel Gobillard****
  1986–1988 : colonel d'Astorg
  1988–1990 : colonel Le Mière***
  1990–1992 : colonel Valentin****
  1992–1994 : colonel Hubin
  1994–1996 : colonel Duhesme
  1996–1998 : colonel Maes*
  1998–2000 : colonel Duquesne***
  2000–2002 : colonel de Bavinchove***  ( CEM ISAF in Afghanistan )
  2002–2004 : colonel Delort-Laval** ( Director of the War School since August 2011 )** division since 2012
  2004–2006 : colonel de Marisy
  2006–2008 : colonel de Lapresle*
  2008–2010 : colonel Villiaumey
  2010–2012 : colonel Langlade de Montgros
  2012–2014 : colonel Peltier
  2014-.... : colonel Aumonier
  (*) Officers which subsequently were promoted to Brigade generals.
  
  (**) Officers which subsequently were promoted to Divisional generals
  
  (***)Officers which subsequently were promoted to Corps generals
  
  (****)Officers which subsequently were promoted to Army Generals.
caption: VBL (armoured light vehicle) of the 1st Parachute Hussars Regiment in Afghanistan.
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