UK and France take part in huge naval exercise to counter ‘emerging threats’

Huge naval exercise held by UK and France to protect against threats

The Uk and France are among five countries that recently engaged in a unique two-week huge naval exercise to prepare for what a top French commander has called “emerging composite threats”, understood to be Russia and China. Adm Pierre Vandier has said that future conflicts are most likely to be fought at sea or online […]The post Huge naval exercise held by UK and France to protect against threats appeared first on Euro Weekly News Spain.

UK and France take part in huge naval exercise to counter ‘emerging threats’

Top French commander cites ‘rapid rearmament’ of China and Russia as danger to maritime securityFrance’s most senior naval commander has said future conflicts are likely to be fought at sea and in cybersphere, citing the “rapid rearmament” of countries such as China as a potential threat.Admiral Pierre Vandier made his comments after the French Marine Nationale and forces from five allied countries, including the UK, took part in what he describ…