Small drones will soon lose combat advantage, French Army chief …
Jun 19, 2024 · PARIS — The advantage now enjoyed by small aerial drones on battlefields including in Ukraine is but “a moment in history,” French Army Chief of Staff Gen. Pierre Schill …
News - Ministère des Armées
Jan 5, 2024 · From 4th to 6th December, the French Armed Forces Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, hosts the South Pacific Defence Ministers’ Meeting (SPDMM) in Nouméa. France, as an Indo …
Senegal and Chad say ousting of French troops ... - Associated Press News
2 days ago · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegalese and Chadian leaders said that the ousting of French troops from their territories was their sovereign decision, rejecting remarks from French …
Macron’s claim that Africans failed to say ‘thank you’ for French ...
2 days ago · “Macron’s statement that African leaders should be grateful for France’s military interventions, claiming that West Africa’s sovereignty owes its existence to the French army, …
French Army to Test Ability to Face Russia in ‘High-Intensity …
Oct 9, 2024 · The French Army will evaluate its ability to confront Russia in a potential “high-intensity conflict” similar to the one in Ukraine. Hundreds of French soldiers are expected to …
French Army head Schill talks force modernization ... - Defense News
Jun 16, 2024 · French Army Chief of Staff Gen. Pierre Schill has led the land force since July 2021, implementing a large-scale modernization effort called Scorpion that includes new …
Exclusive: French Artillery Units Adopt New Drone-Based Tactics ...
Oct 25, 2024 · The French Army's artillery units equipped with the CAESAR (CAmion Équipé d'un Système d'ARtillerie), a 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer, are now utilizing SMDR …
France begins military withdrawal from Chad, army says
Dec 10, 2024 · France has started the withdrawal of its military from Chad with the departure of two warplanes that were based in the capital N'Djamena, the French army said, two weeks …
‘Orion’ military exercises: A fictitious war, but a real test for ...
Feb 28, 2023 · For the purposes of the war games over the weekend, French troops were landing on “Arnland” – a fictitious allied nation – that was being attacked by its imaginary neighbour, …
French army says prepared for 'toughest' engagements - RFI
Mar 19, 2024 · French land forces are ready to respond to any threat as they prepare for even "the toughest engagements", their commander said in remarks published Tuesday.