French Army - Wikipedia
The French Army, officially known as the Land Army (French: Armée de terre, lit. 'Army of Land'), is the principal land warfare force of France, and the largest component of the French Armed Forces; it is responsible to the Government of France, alongside the French Navy, French Air and Space Force, and the National Gendarmerie. [3]
French Armed Forces - Wikipedia
The French Armed Forces (French: Forces armées françaises) are the military forces of France. They consist of four military branches – the Army, the Navy, the Air and Space Force and the National Gendarmerie. The National Guard serves as …
List of equipment of the French Army - Wikipedia
Modern equipment of the French Army is a list of equipment currently in service with the French Army. Figures are provided by the Ministry of Armed Forces for 2021. [1][2] Personal equipment. Uniforms. Optronic devices and observation systems. Special equipment. Infantry equipment. Pistols. Submachine guns. Assault rifles.
A French Soldier's View of US Soldiers in Afghanistan - Warrior …
2014年12月15日 · By Wes O'Donnell, Army & Air Force Veteran 1997-2007, Speaker, Journalist, and Documentary Filmmaker. Reach out to Wes on LinkedIn. What follows is an account from a French ISAF soldier that was stationed with American Warfighters in Afghanistan sometime in …
French military gets a wake-up call: Is it embracing diversity …
2021年5月7日 · The French military is becoming more diverse. It’s also leaning further right. French soldiers take part in a live mobility demonstration to present France's military capabilities in...
The French armed forces are planning for high-intensity war
2021年3月31日 · The core of French military modernisation is the Scorpion programme, a $6.8bn project to replace virtually every front-line motorised and armoured vehicle in the army, upgrade the 1990s-era...
NATO - News: Meet the Chasseurs Alpins, the French Army’s elite ...
2022年2月8日 · NATO video producers found out as they spent a day and night with the Chasseurs alpins (“Alpine Hunters”), the French Army’s elite mountain infantry unit. Over the course of 24 hours, they trekked deep into the French Alps, where they set up camp and ran training drills in the challenging mountain terrain.
17th Century Armies, the French paradigm - Weapons and …
2016年4月2日 · The military development of France under Louis XIV became a model for Europe, encouraging like organization, administration, and tactics. The Sun King boasted the largest army of his day, and the most indomitable battalions on the Continent, at least until they were humbled in the War of the Spanish Succession.
‘Orion’ military exercises: A fictitious war, but a real test for ...
2023年2月28日 · It was barely 5am on a Sunday morning when the southern French town of Frontignan was flooded with troops as amphibious military craft landed on its beaches, unleashing hundreds of soldiers...
French Land Forces chief: How France's army is transforming for …
2023年5月25日 · Lt. Gen. Bertrand Toujouse took command of the French Land Forces in September 2022. Previously, he was the commanding general of the French SOCOM, culminating his time in the Special Forces...