Video: Aboard French Navy’s New Generation Supply Vessel
Naval News takes you on an exclusive tour aboard JACQUES CHEVALLIER, the first of four new generation supply vessels (known as BRF) for the French Navy.
Naval News takes you on an exclusive tour aboard JACQUES CHEVALLIER, the first of four new generation supply vessels (known as BRF) for the French Navy.
The second Barracuda type nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) successfully completed its initial sea trials.
Naval News takes you aboard the French Navy’s first POM (Patrouilleur d’Outre-Mer) Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), the “Auguste Benebig”.
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 January 05, 2023, The French DGA received the first “VFM” interceptor boat. It will be used by the French Navy for the protection of naval bases and critical assets.
The DGA validated the technical capabilities of the VSR-700 vertical take off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) during a maritime test phase in December 2022.
French shipbuilder Naval Group announced that the “Jacques Chevallier” started its sea trials campaign on 25 January.
France and Italy announce the procurement of close to 700 surface to air missiles of the Aster family. The contract was awarded by OCCAR to EUROSAM on 30 December 2022.
The lessons emerging from the war in Ukraine for Western navies range from the strategic to the tactical levels, the chiefs of the French, UK, and US navies told the recent inaugural Paris Naval Conference.