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    a list of the ships of the Free French Naval Forces. Béarn Lorraine (obsolete) Paris (obsolete) Courbet (obsolete) - scuttled during the Battle of Normandy...
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    The Free French Naval Forces (French: Forces Navales Françaises Libres, or FNFL) were the naval arm of the Free French Forces during the Second World War...
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    Axis forces with the Free French Forces (Forces françaises libres), supported the resistance in Nazi-occupied France, known as the French Forces of the Interior...
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  • air forces, a naval aviation, or army aviation units. At the end is a separate list of no longer existent nations that once operated air forces. Country...
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    list of naval battles is a chronological list delineating important naval battles that have occurred throughout history, from the beginning of naval warfare...
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    of naval objectives, and the boarding of vessels during combat or capture of prize ships. Marines also help maintain discipline and order aboard the ship...
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    The French Armed Forces (French: Forces armées françaises) are the military forces of France. They consist of four military branches – the Army, the Navy...
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  • a message to the coastal defence ship HNoMS Norge, alerting the local Norwegian naval commander of the incoming vessels. The German ships Wolfgang Zenker...
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    founded the Free French Forces, including a naval arm, the Free Naval French Forces (Forces navales françaises libres, FNFL). To distinguish the FNFL from...
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    in this list are ships which meet the above definition and had an official name (italicized) or designation (non-italicized), regardless of whether they...
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    there, and the third member of the class, Lorraine, was seized by the British and turned over to the Free French Naval Forces. Refloated and returned to...
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    Navy (redirect from Naval forces)
    navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious...
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    Surcouf served in the French Navy and, later, the Free French Naval Forces during the Second World War. Surcouf disappeared during the night of 18/19 February...
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    amphibious assault ship is a type of warship employed to land and support ground forces on enemy territory during an armed conflict. The design evolved from...
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  • Vichy France until November 1942, when she became part of the Free French Naval Forces. She was stricken in 1946. French sources sometimes refer to the submarine...
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    Amphibious warfare is a type of offensive military operation that today uses naval ships to project ground and air power onto a hostile or potentially...
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    The Free Belgian forces (French: Forces belges libres, Dutch: Vrije Belgische Strijdkrachten) were soldiers from Belgium and its colonies who fought as...
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    The Submarine Forces of France (French: Forces Sous-Marines, FSM) are one of the four main components of the French Navy. The force oversees all French...
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  • The list of equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine can be subdivided into: infantry weapons, vehicles, aircraft, watercraft, and clothing. Due to the...
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    Four ships of the French Navy have borne the name of Aconit (meaning Aconite): The French corvette Aconit, of the Free French Forces, which dispatched...
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    (formerly HMS Aconite) was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent by the Royal Navy to the Free French Naval Forces. During World War II, she escorted...
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    scrap. With the defeat of the anti-Bolshevik Armed Forces of South Russia, the Soviet government took control of all naval elements. The few ships that remained...
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  • many of the non-military naval services and vessels integrated under the RCN were returned to their original departments. The list of ships of the Royal...
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  • Paris. Heir to the French naval dockyards initiated in 1631 by Cardinal Richelieu and to the Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales (DCAN), which...
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    homeland security in the United States List of United States Navy ships Naval History and Heritage Command - museums Seabees Ship Characteristics Board...
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    list includes flags that either have been in use or are currently used by France, French Overseas Collectivites, the Sui Generis Collectivity and the...
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    when Napoleon invaded Spain. The French ships were then seized by the Spanish forces and put into service against France. HMS Victory made her way to Gibraltar...
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    peace-keeping forces. Three ships of the class are in service in the French Navy: Mistral, Tonnerre, and Dixmude. A deal for two ships for the Russian Navy...
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    Casablanca, the principal French Atlantic naval base, was captured after a short siege. The Center Task Force suffered some damage to its ships when trying...
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    to as the French ‘marines.’ The Fusiliers marins are tasked with: the protection of sensitive sites of the Navy (Naval bases, French Naval Aviation, transmission...
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