16 December 2022 USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) Hosts French Maritime Force Commander MEDITERRANEAN SEA - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) hosted Rear Adm. Christophe Cluzel, commander of the French Maritime Force and French Carrier Strike Group, Dec. 5, 2022...
24 October 2022 Commander, Submarine Forces Hosts French Delegation NORFOLK, Va. - Vice Adm. William Houston, Commander, Submarine Forces, hosted French Navy Vice Adm. Jacques Fayard, Commander, Strategic and Oceanic Submarine Force (ALFOST) along with French staff members, in Norfolk, Virginia, Oct. 11...
18 July 2022 French, Italian ships join Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group The French Navy Aquitaine-class FREMM frigate FS Languedoc (D 654) and Italian Navy Carlo Bergamini-class FREMM frigate ITS Alpino (F 594) joined the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) and the Harry S. Truman carrier strike group (HSTCSG) in the Mediterranean Sea in July...
23 September 2021 French Submarine FNS Améthyste Visits Naval Station Norfolk NORFOLK, Va. - The French submarine FNS Améthyste (S605) visited Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 16-19...
16 June 2021 U.S. 7th Fleet ECC Visits Partner Nations, FS Tonnerre YOKOSUKA, Japan - U.S. 7th Fleet Enforcement Coordination Cell (ECC) leadership recently visited with partner nations and embarked the French Navy ship, FS Tonnerre (L9014), part of the Jeanne d’Arc Task Group, in the vicinity of Sasebo, Japan...
27 May 2021 The French FS Forbin destroys a supersonic target with a combat loaded Aster 30 fire during At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield 2021 NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN - The sea off the Scottish coast is rough on May 21, 2021. As part of the international force deployed for At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield, the French anti-air warfare destroyer (AAWD) Forbin is assigned a simulated mission to protect the priority maritime facilities of an Allied...
27 May 2021 U.S. Navy destroyer joins French Carrier Strike Group in the Mediterranean MEDITERRANEAN SEA - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) joined French Navy Charles de Gaulle Strike Group (CDG CSG), May 26, 2021 in the Mediterranean in support of joint operations and interoperability training, demonstrating mutual commitment to stability...
24 May 2021 French, Japanese and U.S. Navies Build Logistics Network, Strengthen Relationships PHILIPPINE SEA - Combined logistics planning by the French Navy, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) and the U.S. Navy culminated in ships from each country exercising its ability to sustain each other at sea...