Graphic showing the new French Army infantry battalion structure, which should be in place in all units by 2027. (Giles Ebbutt) The French Army has developed a new infantry battalion model in ...

A Gabonese squadron halts to salute a French colonel at one of France's last military bases in Africa which is now "shared" with the host nation and focused on training. The "Academie militaire ...

sign at the entrance of De Gaulle camp in the capital Libreville has replaced "6th Marine Infantry Battalion", the French army unit deployed in Gabon since 1975. Ten years ago, nearly 1,200 French ...