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French Navy resumes full ship shock trials
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) conducted a shock test involving a Lafayette-class frigate, the first such test in several decades. The move illustrates the navy’s
26 February 2025
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) conducted a shock test involving a Lafayette-class frigate, the first such test in several decades. The move illustrates the navy’s
French Navy (Marine Nationale) Mistral-class LHD “Mistral” and La Fayette-class frigate “Surcouf” set sails for the North Atlantic and will transit via the Arctic as
The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has awarded the contract for the IP Network of the Naval Force (RIFAN) stage 3 to an industrial consortium
Following Euro-Atlantic turmoil and tough geopolitical context induced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu affirmed over the
The Charles De Gaulle Carrier Strike Group joined the maiden Philippine-French joint patrol in the South China Sea in one of the largest bilateral drills
The French Navy has built the availability of its ‘first rank’ destroyer and frigate force up to 80% according to navy Chief Admiral Vaujour
U.S. forces will participate in Exercise Pacific Steller 2025, a multi-large deck event (MLDE) hosted by the French Navy in the Philippine Sea beginning Feb. 8.
On February 4, 2025, Airbus announced a new contract with the French DGA for a risk assessment study of the future MPA programme.
French Navy press release – Translated by Naval News A total of thirteen vessels took part in this multinational maritime safety training in the major
The French Navy’s first Falcon 2000LXS Albatros maritime surveillance aircraft performed its maiden flight.
