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French forces in the Caribbean / Forces armées aux Antilles

French forces in the Caribbean / Forces armées aux Antilles

Armed Forces

France's leading joint force, with significant operational capabilities that can be deployed at short notice.

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The french forces in the Caribbean are a leading joint force. Based in Martinique and Guadeloupe, nearly 1,000 military personnel guarantee the protection of French territory, and their presence provides France with significant operational capabilities, which can be deployed at short notice to respond to a security crisis or carry out operations to assist populations affected by a natural disaster in the Caribbean Sea. The air-sea component of the french forces regularly participates in missions involving government action at sea, notably the fight against illicit trafficking and the protection of the marine environment. The french forces are developing military cooperation with its allies and partners in the Caribbean.

Industry
Armed Forces
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fort-de-France
Type
Government Agency
Founded
2023

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