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Deployed in the Baltic Sea, the anti-submarine frigate Latouche-Tréville conducted training maneuvers on 18 March with the Danish frigate HDMS Esbern Snare , the American destroyer USS Forrest Sherman and the British frigate HMS Richmond. These exercises make it possible to strengthen interoperability between allied navies within the NATO framework. These interactions gave rise to a series of varied exercises:…
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HMS Dragon has defended a joint UK and French task group against fast boats and attacks from the air during intensive exercises. The Type 45 destroyer worked alongside frigate Aquitaine, anti‐submarine destroyer Latouche‐Tréville and offshore patrol vessel Enseigne de Vaisseau Jacobet as a task group off the coast of Brittany. A series of exercises saw Dragon defend herself against fast,…
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February 25, 2020 (Google Translation) – On February 19, 2021, the anti-submarine frigate (FASM) Latouche-Tréville concluded its integration into the Standing NATO Maritime Group (SNMG-1), one of NATO’s permanent multinational naval forces in the North Sea. The Latouche-Tréville thus represented France during exercises in the Norwegian fjords alongside Norwegian, Dutch and German submarines and Canadian, German, Norwegian and Danish ships.…
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November 13, 2020 (Google Translation) – Deployed in the central Mediterranean since 1 st October, the frigate anti-submarine (MDTF) Brest Latouche Treville completed on November 7 its mandate under the European operation EURONAVFOR MED Irini. The integration of Latouche-Tréville into Task Force (TF) 464 marked the return of France to this European Union (EU) operation, the main objective of which…
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October 27, 2020 (Google Translation) – On October 20, 2020, as part of its engagement in direct support of Operation IRINI, the anti-submarine frigate Latouche-Tréville visited a cargo ship providing a link between Turkey and Libya. With favorable weather conditions, the ship’s marshal was able to carry out all the administrative checks concerning the crew, registration certificates or even the…
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October 6, 2020 (Google Translation) – Having sailed from Brest on September 18, the anti-submarine frigate (MDTF) Latouche Treville , committed since 1 st October in the Mediterranean in direct support to EURONAVFORMED IRINI operation launched on March 31, 2020 Council Decision European. The integration of Latouche-Tréville into Task Force 464 therefore marks the return of France to this European…
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October 6, 2020 (Google Translation) – On the occasion of its deployment in the Mediterranean, the Anti-Submarine Frigate (FASM) Latouche-Tréville carried out a cooperation exercise with the Egyptian Navy with a strong anti-submarine connotation. On September 29, the Latouche-Tréville sailed from Alexandria with the Egyptian frigate Tahya Misr (third anti-submarine frigate of the FREMM program built by Naval Group) and…
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May 19, 2020 (Google Translation) – From April 27 to 30, a high intensity exercise was held in the Atlantic. Under demanding conditions, the vessels of the naval action force continue to train, off the coast of Brittany. Around the anti-submarine frigate (FASM) Latouche-Tréville , embarking a WG-13 Lynx helicopter detachment , the multi-mission frigate (FREMM) Aquitaine and a nuclear…
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