Amphibious assault ship FS Dixmude (L9015) and frigate FS Aconit (F713) departed Tuesday from Toulon Naval Base to begin the ...

Context: Regional Instability in West Africa Over the past few years, several West African countries have experienced coups or heightened political instability notably Niger and Burkina Faso .

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. France's Chief of the Defence Staff, General Fabien Mandon, has said that the Russian Federation "may be inclined to continue the ...

The furor erupted as President Emmanuel Macron is expected to present a plan for paid, voluntary military service to bolster the armed forces against the threat from Russia. By Roger Cohen Reporting ...

French Armed Forces Soldiers conduct an self-propelled howitzer (CAESAR) live fire exercise for the culminating event of ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Clashes broke out this week between Syrian government forces and fighters in a camp in northern Syria’s Idlib province led by an internationally wanted French militant. The clashes come ...

FS Charles De Gaulle (R91) left Jan. 27, 2026, from its homeport of Toulon on its first deployment of the year to take part in the French Armed Forces ORION 26, a multidomain readiness exercise.

French military personnel were Wednesday on the deck of a tanker alleged to be from Russia's "shadow fleet" stationed off France and suspected of involvement in drone flights over Denmark last month, ...

“The NH90 is a symbol of European cooperation…building a resilient and independent defense industry across Europe. It is…a multi-role, medium-sized, military helicopter…for both land and maritime ...

This picture taken from a position in northern Israel, on the border with southern Lebanon, shows UN peacekeepers with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) standing with Lebanese ...