Opération Tacaud was a French military operation in Chad, that took place between 20 February 1978 and May 1980. Its aim was to support the Chadian army...

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defend central Chad in 1978; further forces arrived later as part of Opération Tacaud. The Jaguars were engaged in May and June 1978, contributing significantly...

French military intervention. The French government agreed, and thus Opération Tacaud was launched in early April. The ENT went back into action on 16 April...

designated HM2, during World War II, in the Algerian War and during the Opération Tacaud in Chad. France later supplied a battery of HM2 to the Rwandan Armed...

Djibouti and then Mayotte. In 1978 and 1979, the regiment participated in Opération Tacaud in Tchad where an Army citation was awarded. During this period, the...

1968–72, Opération Tacaud in 1978, Operation Manta in 1983 and Opération Épervier in 1986), Comoros (Operation Oside in 1989 and Operation Azalee in...

troops returned three years later with Opération Tacaud, again to save the government from the FROLINAT. Operation Sparrowhawk Tombalbaye government Milburn...

In May, the 1,100 French troops stationed in N'Djamena withdrew as Opération Tacaud came to a close. Muammar Gaddafi had been supplying Oueddei with weapons...

December 1997. In May 1978, he was sent to Chad to capture photographs of Opération Tacaud. Upon his arrival, he was arrested and his equipment was confiscated...

situation in Chad resolved the President on 20 February 1978 to start Opération Tacaud, which by April brought 2,500 troops to Chad to secure the capital...

of the French Army. From 1978 to 1980, the regiment was involved in Opération Tacaud, in Chad. It took part in the battle of Ati in support of 2 combat...

composer, singer and actor Chad's President Felix Malloum commenced Opération Tacaud to call in French Army troops to defend the Chadian capital, N'Djamena...

August 1978 to September 1981, he participated to « Operation Tacaud » (French: Opération Tacaud) in Tchad in quality as the inter-arm group commandant...

saw combat against BTR-152s manned by FROLINAT rebels in Chad during Opération Tacaud, successfully engaging an insurgent mechanised column approaching Salal...

Corte. The Motorized Company was deployed to Chad at the occasion of Opération Tacaud. The company endured 6 fatalities in combat alongside the 2e REP until...

one palm in 2012 following engagement of the regiment in Afghanistan (Operation Pamir). Valmy 1792 Jemmapes 1792 Castiglione 1796 Eylau 1807 Sebastopol...

heading to Zaire during the Shaba I conflict of March–May 1977; Opération Tacaud (1978); Operation Barracuda, to support newly installed President David Dacko...

Infantry Parachute Regiment, with the same rank. In 1979, he took part in Opération Tacaud, in Chad. In 1980, promoted to captain, Irastorza was given command...

cars. French forces deployed AML-60s armed with CM60A1 mortars during Operation Tacaud in Chad. South African Eland-60s were used for counter-insurgency and...

theatres of operations. The first regiment to be professionalized in 1973. From 1978 to 1980 : Opération Tacaud in Tchad. During this operation, the 3e RIMa...

REP) and the 35th Parachute Artillery Regiment (35e RAP) took part in Operation Tacaud starting from 1978 in Chad. In 1978, and within the cadre of military...

Kosovo, Ivory Coast, and Afghanistan. Overseas, the regiment is engaged in operations defending French interests, or countries that are in liaison with France...

de section) and participated to a turning company at Mayotte and to Operation Tacaud in Tchad. In September 1979, he joined the 2ème REP in quality of a...

Lieutenant-colonel Erulin 1976 1978 1978: Kolwezi - Operation Bonite 1978: Chad - Operation Tacaud IV 11 Lieutenant-colonel Brette 1974 1976 10 Lieutenant-colonel...

been based in Poitiers. In 1978 and 1979, the RICM participated to operation Tacaud in Chad. In April 1978, 2 Marsouins were killed as well as several...

(1969–1972) — French intervention to counter FROLINAT insurgency. Tacaud (1978–1980) — Operation to avoid FROLINAT rebels taking Chad's capital. Manta (1983–1984)...