The Force d'action navale (FAN, Naval Action Force) is the 9,600-man and about 100-ship force of surface warships of the French Navy. As of August 2023...
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the Naval Action Force, as well as the main operational units of the Navy: Naval Action Group 2, Aircraft Flotilla, 41st Escort Squadron. Naval Action Force...
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contemporary soldiers (e.g. Arctic and Naval Assault). In contrast to the American-centric G.I. Joe figures, the Action Force figures were a mixture of international...
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French Navy (section Main naval bases)
Naval Action Force, the Submarine Forces (FOST and ESNA), French Naval Aviation, the Navy Riflemen (including Naval Commandos), the Marseille Naval Fire...
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nearly 100 vessels of the Force d'action navale (Naval action force) and the 9 submarines of the Forces sous-marines (Submarine force). Primary assets include...
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Battle of Leyte Gulf (redirect from Southern Force)
underscored the disparity in force strength at that point in the war. Regardless, the IJN mobilized nearly all of its remaining major naval vessels in an attempt...
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Navy (redirect from Naval Force)
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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Spanish Navy (redirect from Naval structure of the Spanish Navy in the 21st century)
Naval Base) Naval Action Force – Admiral of Naval Action (ALNAV) (at the La Graña Naval Station, Ferrol) Naval Action Group 1 (at the La Graña Naval Station...
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Mistral-class amphibious assault ships in service with the Force d'action navale (Naval Action Force) and are also based with French forces in Djibouti and...
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navale, or more simply l'Aéro) is the naval air arm of the French Navy. The long-form official designation is Force maritime de l'aéronautique navale. Born...
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Marines (redirect from Naval infantry)
sappers but with amphibious capabilities. It first saw action as an official naval infantry force during the Cambodian–Vietnamese War when it ousted the...
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Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean (France) (category French naval components)
French naval combat force in the Mediterranean is the Force d'action navale (FAN) headquartered at Toulon. The Admiral commanding the Naval Action Force (ALFAN)...
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Operation Atalanta, formally European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia, is an ongoing counter-piracy military operation at sea off the Horn of Africa...
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In French Navy service the ships were used with the Force d'action navale (FAN, "Naval Action Force"). The last three French ships were built to a modified...
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SEAL Team Six (redirect from Naval Special Warfare Development Group)
unit is often referred to within JSOC as Task Force Blue. DEVGRU is administratively supported by Naval Special Warfare Command and operationally commanded...
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pajėgos) is the naval arm of the Lithuanian Armed Forces. Though formally established on 1 August 1935 its roots stretch back as far as naval engagements...
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The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, sometimes referred to as the Third and Fourth Battles of Savo Island, the Battle of the Solomons, The Battle of Friday...
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is an admiral of the French Armed Forces, he was Commander of the Naval Action Force since August 31, 2017, and concurrent Chief of the Military Staff...
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United States Navy Reserve (redirect from Naval Reserve Force)
established as Director of Naval Reserve, with the consolidation of the Naval Air Reserve Force (NAVAIRESFOR) and Naval Surface Reserve Force (NAVSURFRESFOR) headquarters...
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1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This list of naval battles is a chronological list delineating important naval battles that have occurred...
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Battle off Samar (redirect from Action off samar)
The Battle off Samar was the centermost action of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, one of the largest naval battles in history, which took place in the Philippine...
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United States Armed Forces (redirect from United States Armed Force)
Force fighters are predominantly used to achieve air superiority and strike enemy ground and naval forces. The Air Force operates an expanding force of...
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Future of the French Navy (section Naval Aviation)
intended for the Toulon naval base and will be delivered from mid-2023 onwards. Deliveries will continue up to 2025. 4 Light Force Projection Ships: During...
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exercised in DA missions; Force Recon operators forward observe from static positions and spider holes for artillery and naval gunfire support, or ordnance...
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French Armed Forces (redirect from Air Force of New Caledonia)
Naval Infantry and Naval Commandos (Fusiliers Marins) Naval Air Arm (Aviation navale) Submarine Force (Forces sous-marines) Naval Action Force (Force...
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aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and the Aeronaval Group of the Naval Action Force, its carrier battle group. A mid-sized carrier, Charles de Gaulle...
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Naval Landing Force and saw action in China from 1932 in the January 28 Incident. Afterwards the Shanghai Special Naval Landing Force was officially...
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United States Navy (redirect from United States Naval Force)
then as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it, everything honorable and glorious...
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The United States Naval Special Warfare Command (USNSWC), also known as NAVSPECWARCOM and WARCOM, is the naval component of United States Special Operations...
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The Naval Infantry Corps (Spanish: Cuerpo de Infantería de Marina), also referred to as the Mexican Marines, are the naval infantry force of the Mexican...
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