French Navy

Europe Naval 

French Navy Orders Four Logistic Support Ships (LSS)

February 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) France, Fleet Support Ship, FLOTLOG (Flotte Logistique) French Navy, France, French Navy, Italy, La Direzione degli Armamenti Navali (NAVARM) Italy, Logistic Support Ship (LSS) France/Italy, Naval Group, Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR)

The French Navy has ordered four Logistic Support Ships (LSS) as part of the Franco-Italian LSS Program led by OCCAr

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Europe Naval 

CNIM to Equip French Navy With 14 New Standard Amphibious Landing Crafts (EDA-S)

January 22, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bureau d'études Mauric, CNN MCO, Constructions Industrielles de la Méditerranée (CNIM), France, French Navy, Landing craft, Socarenam, Standard Amphibious Landing Craft (EDA-S)

CNIM – in partnership with Socarenam, Mauric and CNN MCO – has been awarded the contract to replace the French

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Asia-Pacific Military Exercises 

French, Australian and U.S. Navies Participate in SHAREM 195 Joint Anti-Submarine Exercise in Arabian Sea

December 20, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Anti-submarine warfare (ASW), Arabian Sea, Australia, France, French Navy, Military exercise, Royal Australian Navy (RAN), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Maritime forces from France, Australia and the United States participated in Ship Anti-Submarine Warfare Readiness and Evaluation Measurement 195 (SHAREM

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Europe Naval 

HM Naval Base Clyde Hosts NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS) Training Exercise

December 19, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments France, French Navy, HMNB Clyde, NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS), Norway, NSRS Submarine Rescue Vehicle (SRV), Royal Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy (RNN), Submarine Rescue System (SRS), UK

Personnel from France, Norway and the United Kingdom gathered at HM Naval Base Clyde to take part in a NATO

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Europe Missiles 

MBDA Completes Final Development Firing of Sea Venom/ANL Anti-Ship Missile from DGA Panther Test Helicopter

December 14, 2018December 18, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Anti-ship missile, Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) France, Eurocopter AS565 Panther, France, French Navy, MBDA Missile Systems, MBDA Sea Venom / ANL, Royal Navy, UK

MBDA’s Sea Venom/ANL anti-ship missile has successfully completed its third and final development firing from a French Defence Procurement Agency

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Europe Naval 

ECA Group Awarded Support Contract for French Navy H2000 Diomede Work Class ROV

November 27, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments CEPHISMER (French Navy), Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) France, ECA Group, ECA H2000 ROV, France, French Navy, French Navy Fleet Support Service (SSF), Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV)

ECA Group has been awarded an In Service Support (ISS) contract by the French Navy Fleet Support Service (SSF) for

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Europe Naval 

Naval Group Delivers Charles de Gaulle Aircraft Carrier to French Navy Following Completion of Mid-Life Refit

November 15, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, Charles de Gaulle (R91), France, French Navy, Naval Group

French shipbuilding major, Naval Group has delivered the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to the French Navy following the completion

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Air-to-Air Missiles Europe 

MBDA Awarded Contract to Supply 567 MICA NG Missiles to French Armed Forces

November 11, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Air-to-air missile (AAM), Dassault Rafale, Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) France, French Air Force, French Armed Forces, French Navy, MBDA MICA, MBDA MICA NG, MBDA Missile Systems

The French defense procurement agency, Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has awarded a contract, on Nov.6, to missile manufacturer MBDA

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Air Europe 

French Defense Procurement Agency Qualifies Dassault Rafale F3R Standard

November 10, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AASM Hammer, Dassault Aviation, Dassault Rafale, Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) France, Fighter aircraft, France, French Air Force, French Navy, MBDA Meteor BVRAAM, Thales TALIOS pod

The French defense procurement agency (Direction générale de l’armement, DGA) has qualified the Rafale F3R Standard fighter aircraft, on Oct.

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C4ISR Europe Naval 

French Navy Equips Its Surface Fleet With RIFAN 2 Secure Intranet System

October 25, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, France, French Navy, Naval Group, RIFAN 2, Rohde & Schwarz GmbH

More than sixty vessels in the French Navy are now equipped with the ‘Réseau Intranet de la Force Aéronavale étape

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