Naval fusiliers and commandos

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France's naval commandos have been used in 'external missions' (international peacekeeping operations) in the Balkans, Guinea-Bissau, Terres Australes, Djibuti, and several other deployments worldwide. Their structure, command, and systems are detailed.

Naval Operating Forces, Sea-power, Sea power, Commando troops

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Naval aviation programmes

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The newly commissioned aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle will deploy 'Rafale' combat jets sporting both air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles. France is also buying 27 NH 90 helicopters in 2005.

United States, Naval Facilities & Commands NEC, International aspects, Naval aviation, NH-90 (Helicopter)

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Subjects list: France, Military policy
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