A combo of two pictures taken on January 24, 2011 shows a Poland's soldier from the 1st section "Les Aigles " (the eagles) of the 2nd REG (engineering foreign regiment), serving as a soldier with the French Foreign Legion, at Forward Operating Base Tagab-Kutschbach, near Tagab in Kapisa Province, and a notebook with a sentence written by the soldier reading "The Legion gave me the chance that Poland could not". The French Foreign Legion, a military unit established in 1831, was created for foreign nationals of any nationlity wishing to serve in the French armed forces. AFP PHOTO/JOEL SAGET