In January 1943, the 3e R.E.I.M was engaged in total to resist the German offensive, engaged in separating the communication couloir between the Armies of Generaloberst Hans-Jürgen von Arnim of Tunisia, and the Armies of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel, set back since the Second Battle of El Alamein.
Reformation of the R.M.L.E .