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French navy
June 22, 2022
Can France’s Military Live Up to Its Ambitions in the Indo-Pacific?
By Sophie Perrot
France has sovereignty, citizens, and broader interests at stake in the region, but its military presence remains small and outdated.
April 05, 2021
France-led Multination Naval Exercise Commences in Eastern Indian Ocean
By Abhijnan Rej
The exercise will also see all four Quad nations participating amid further deepening of bilateral defense ties within the grouping.
May 20, 2019
French, US, Australian, Japanese Warships Drill in Bay of Bengal
By Steven Stashwick
The La Perouse Exercise featured a French aircraft carrier and Australian submarines.
May 01, 2019
India, France Hold Large Naval Warfare Exercise Involving 2 Aircraft Carriers
By Franz-Stefan Gady
This year’s iteration of the Varuna exercise will include an air combat drill with carrier-based Indian and French fighter jets.
April 27, 2019
Making Sense of China’s Reaction to the French Navy’s Taiwan Strait Transit
By Ankit Panda
Did China’s spokesperson misspeak or is the Taiwan Strait now being claimed in full as “Chinese waters“?
September 14, 2018
Are France and the UK Here to Stay in the South China Sea?
By Tuan Anh Luc
Are the French and British navies here to stay in the South China Sea?
March 22, 2018
India, France Hold Joint Anti-Submarine Warfare and Air Defense Drill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indo-French joint naval exercise “Varuna-18” kicked off earlier this week in the Arabian Sea.
March 20, 2017
France to Dispatch Mistral Amphibious Assault Ship for Exercise in Western Pacific
By Ankit Panda
The French vessel will join Japanese, British, and U.S. ships for a multilateral exercise later this year.
September 27, 2016
France Unveils Its Defense Strategy in the South China Sea and Beyond
By Quoc-Thanh Nguyen
France unveils its Asia-Pacific policy in the last French Military Programming Law.
May 20, 2015
Is China Eyeing These Advanced French Amphibious Assault Ships?
By Ankit Panda
China could be looking to purchase the two French Mistral ships that were originally built for Russia.
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