French military
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Jan- 2026 -22 JanuaryEurope
France Taps Arquus, Daimler Truck to Supply 7,000 Military Trucks
France has contracted Arquus and Daimler Truck to supply 7,000 next-generation military trucks for the French Land Forces.
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15 JanuaryEurope
Mistral AI Arms France With Advanced AI for Defense Ops
France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces is teaming up with Mistral AI to strengthen its defense capabilities with advanced artificial intelligence.
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6 JanuaryEurope
Exoskeletons for Logistics? French Army Puts Load-Bearing Suits to the Test
Exoskeletons could move from experiments to everyday military roles, as the French Army has begun testing the tech within its logistics units.
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Dec- 2025 -22 DecemberEurope
Europe’s ‘Biggest’ Warship: France Kicks Off Construction of Next-Gen Aircraft Carrier
Porte-Avions Nouvelle Génération is a next-gen nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, reaches speeds up to 27 knots, equipped with two to three EMALS catapults, and directed energy weapons.
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May- 2025 -29 MayAir
France Gives Air Base $1.7 Billion Nuclear Facelift
In a sign of the growing security nerves in Europe, France has embarked on a $1.7 billion renovation of an air base in remote hills in the east of the country so it can handle nuclear-armed bombers.
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Mar- 2025 -16 MarchEurope
Macron Says Will Announce Plans to ‘Mobilize Civilians’
French President Emmanuel Macron ruled out bringing back mandatory military service but said he wanted to mobilize society in the face of Russian aggression.
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Feb- 2025 -27 FebruaryCyber
Airbus to Build Joint Communications Network for French Warships
The French Defence Procurement Agency has awarded Airbus Defence and Space a contract to develop a communications network for the French Armed Forces’ surface and underwater fleets.
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20 FebruaryAfrica
France Returns Sole Military Base to Ivory Coast
France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation's authorities, marking an end to decades of French presence at the site.
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7 FebruaryAfrica
France to Pull Troops From Ivory Coast in February: Sources
France will hand back to Ivory Coast its only military base in the west African country in a ceremony on February 20.
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Jan- 2025 -31 JanuaryArms
France Orders Renovation of 100 Additional Leclerc Tanks
The French defense procurement agency has ordered the modernization of an additional 100 Leclerc main battle tanks.
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