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Ceremony of the Civil Security of Nogent le Rotrou

On Wednesday, March 23, the Merville Battery Museum hosted the Nogent le Rotrou Civil Security firefighters.
The Military Formations of Civil Security (FORMISC), train every year their future “Sapeurs-Sauveteurs” within a formation called «Formation Générale Initiale» (FGI). This training ends with a 25km walk and a helmet ceremony.
After a visit of the museum accompanied by a volunteer from the Merville – Battery Association, the firefighters were presented with their “Gallet”, the symbol of FORMISC, at 18:00 on the site of the Merville Battery.