The French Navy’s (Marine Nationale) Mistral-class LHD “Dixmude” and La Fayette-class frigate “La Fayette” left Toulon yesterday to sail around the world and through the Indo-Pacific for “MISSION JEANNE D’ARC 2023”.
French Navy (Marine Nationale) Mistral-class LHD “Dixmude” and La Fayette-class frigate “La Fayette” will sail around the world and through the Indo-Pacific as they set sail next week for “MISSION JEANNE D’ARC 2023”.
On December 27, 2022, French Navy’s La Fayette-class frigate, FS Guépratte (F714), seized a huge amount of illegal drugs from a fishing vessel in the international waters of the North Arabian Sea. FS Guépratte (F714) carried out the operation under CTF 150 mission, a part of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), a multinational maritime partnership located in Bahrain.
On May 22, 2022, the JEANNE D’ARC task group, composed of the Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) Mistral and the La Fayette-class Frigate Courbet seized nearly 2 tons of cocaine from a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Guinea.
French Navy (Marine Nationale) Mistral-class LHD “Mistral” and La Fayette-class frigate “Courbet” set sails today from Toulon naval base to start “MISSION JEANNE D’ARC 2022”.
French Navy (Marine Nationale) Mistral-class LHD “Tonnerre” and La Fayette-class frigate “Surcouf” set sails from Toulon naval base this morning to start “MISSION JEANNE D’ARC 2021”.
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) tested for the first time at sea the new “N” version of its AS365 Dauphin Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter. The test campaign took place from a La Fayette-class frigate.
French president Emmanuel Macron tonight announced that he retasked aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and its escort to the Eastern Mediterranean. In addition, Aquitaine-class FREMM
French Navy (Marine Nationale) Mistral-class LHD Dixmude and La Fayette-class frigate Aconit set sails on 17 February 2026 for the Indo-Pacific and will transit via
Paris will send an amphibious helicopter carrier and frigate to the Philippines for this year’s Balikatan, marking the largest participation of French forces in Manila’s
