FS La Glorieuse Decommissioned in Noumea
On July 24, 2023, the French ensign was lowered for the last time on La Glorieuse, which has now become a hull in the official name of the French Navy.…
On July 24, 2023, the French ensign was lowered for the last time on La Glorieuse, which has now become a hull in the official name of the French Navy.…
The maritime patrol crews (PATMAR) of LANN BIHOUE have put anti-submarine warfare (ASM) back at the heart of their training. After two weeks of intense hunting in the Mediterranean for…
Just installed in Cherbourg, the detachment of the 32F carried out its first SAR (search and rescue) mission on Sunday, July 23. For this very first operational mission, the crew…
As part of the missions of the French Navy, the fight against pollution is a major issue in Mayotte, a small piece of France surrounded by one of the largest…
On 4 May, the final test of the reactive experiment (OER) “UAV on submarine” was held off Toulon. The aim of this project is to send a drone from a…
The French Ministry of the Armed Forces has once again placed its trust in Thales to maintain the French Navy’s operational superiority in underwater detection capabilities. The sonar suite developed…
Following a sea trial process, the SNA Perle completed its maintenance and repair unavailability period (IPER) on 30 June 2023. This step marks the return of the building to the…
On 23 June 2023, the Mine Action Flotilla (MCL) took delivery of the boat lift and self-propelled trailers for handling mine warfare drones from the SLAM-F (Future Mine Action System)…
From 19 to 22 June 2023, the Human Diving and Underwater Intervention Expert Center (CEPHISMER) is organizing a saturation dive, called NSRS 2023.1, in its hyperbaric center (CH 500). This…
On the night of 7–8 June 1940, the capital of the Third Reich had its first air warning. The Siemens plants, located in the northern suburbs of the city, have…