French Navy Archives - Naval News
Jan 8, 2025 · A French Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) fired a live F21 heavyweight torpedo at a surface ship in what was a first of its kind test.
French Navy Sets Out Steps To Reach Seabed Warfare Goals
Apr 5, 2024 · The French Navy’s oceanographic and hydrographic vessel Beautemps-Beaupré launches an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to conduct deep-water surveillance, during the navy’s first Operation ‘Calliope’ deployment, in the Bay of Biscay in October 2022.
France's DGA Orders 7 New OPV for the French Navy - Naval News
Nov 23, 2023 · The French defense procurement agency (DGA) ordered on 17 November 2023 seven new offshore patrol vessels (OPV) as part of the "Patrouilleurs Hauturiers" program for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).
French Navy’s New OPV (Patrouilleur Hauturier) Showcased
Nov 15, 2024 · At Euronaval 2024, the French defense procurement agency DGA presented for the first time a scale model of the new offshore patrol vessel design for the French Navy. The "Patrouilleurs Hauturiers" program will deliver 7+3 ships by 2035 to replace older units and significantly upgrade the Marine Nationale's capabilities.
More details on the French Navy’s Clemenceau 25 ... - Naval News
Nov 18, 2024 · The French Navy (Marine Nationale) shared some details regarding the upcoming “Clemenceau 25” deployment of the French carrier strike group (CSG) in the Indo-Pacific during a press conference held November 8 at the French Ministry of Armed Forces.
French Navy Air Defense FREMM Intercepts 3 Ballistic Missiles
Mar 21, 2024 · A French Navy (Marine Nationale) FREMM frigate successfully intercepted three ballistic missiles in the Red Sea, according to the EU-led military operation EUNAVFOR ASPIDES...
Final FREMM Frigate ‘Lorraine’ Delivered to the French Navy
Nov 21, 2022 · The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) took delivery of the FREMM Frigate 'Lorraine' from Naval Group on 16 November 2022. 'Lorraine' is the eighth and final FREMM for the French Navy and the second one in the Air Defense (FREMM DA) variant.
French Navy New Rafale M F3-R Achieves Full Operational
Mar 17, 2021 · French Navy (Marine Nationale) and French Air Force (armée de l’Air et de l’Espace) Rafale M in their latest variant, dubbed F3-R standard, reached full operational capability (FOC) and have now entered full operational service.
Video Interview: The French Navy in the Indo-Pacific - Naval News
May 24, 2021 · Interview with the Chief of Staff of the French Navy, Admiral Pierre Vandier, about the role of the Marine Nationale in the Indo-Pacific.
French Navy Sinks Target Ship with new F21 torpedo - Naval News
Dec 18, 2024 · A French Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) fired a live F21 heavyweight torpedo at a surface ship in what was a first of its kind test