The challenges and stakes for the French Army
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The French Army has missions at home (anti-terrorism, territorial protection), in Europe, in French overseas territories, and in Africa. It enjoys wide public support despite the end of mandatory national service.
Publication Name: Military Technology
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-3226
Year: 2001
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What has been done in five years: interview with General Yves Crene
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The chief of the French General Staff of the Army comments on operational efficiency reforms, domestic territorial structure, and professionalization of his forces.
Publication Name: Military Technology
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-3226
Year: 2001
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Doctrine and professionalization
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New trends in France's military training and preparedness include: conflict prevention strategies; para-commando forces; and a wide variety of civilian missions.
Publication Name: Military Technology
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-3226
Year: 2001
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