Amongst the detachment's various functions, the primary mission revolves around being exclusively dedicated, specially to comfort the senior wounded veterans of the Legion which are housed in this institution.
[1] Since the beginning, the Commandement de la Légion étrangère has always been preoccupied by the sort of difficulties facing wounded veterans legionnaires and the sick, including those that also retired, whom had to leave their adopted nation, this Legion which they have given everything through their heroism and sacrifices.
[3] This vast domain is first a Gallo-Roman villa, as attested by the aqueduct which supplies water from the mountain of Sainte-Victoire, whose natural mainstream is still visible.
[8] The legion at this time époque and according to Chef de bataillon (Commandant -Major) Le Roch, the first Director of the I.I.L.E: "It is first about combat, then work, and at the end, it's about fraternity and camaraderie".
[9] The domain houses a dozen hectares of Vineyard which has produced award-winning wines, less than a thousand feet of olive trees, and wheat fields.