But before Napoleon rose to power in France, he dreamed of becoming ... forces besieging the Mediterranean port city and naval base of Toulon. Political turmoil resulted in Toulon falling into ...

to establish its Naval Base and Dockyard in Ode-Omi, Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of the state. Pursuant to their collaborative effort, both the state government and the Navy Command have ...

France has finally ended its 60-year military presence in Chad by closing its last military base there. Kosseï camp in the capital N'Djamena was also the last of its bases in the Sahel ...

The fifth edition of the exercise in the Indo-Pacific is the pinnacle of a wider 150-day French deployment, centered around ...

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Thursday's handover of the Kossei base marks the end of France's military presence in the African country "according to the wishes of the high authorities" in N'Djamena, a statement from the ...

But Christophe Lemoine, spokesperson with France's Foreign Ministry, insists the closure of the Kossei base was "the natural outcome" of talks with Chad in the context of reconfiguring France's ...

Satellite imagery shows clear indications that Russia’s anticipated withdrawal of forces from its Tartus naval base in Syria has finally started. Complete loss of access to the facility, where Russian ...

N’DJAMENA, Chad — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the former French colony in central Africa broke off its defense ...

Tension escalated at INS Kadamba Naval Base after a clash between naval personnel and residents, sparked by a minor accident involving a local fisherman and a navy employee. The incident led to a ...

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As part of a National Day of Mourning in honor of President Jimmy Carter, the Naval Submarine Base in New London conducted a 21-gun salute on Thursday. “We are very proud to use our facility to ...