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The UK Royal Navy's third Astute-class submarine HMS Artful has conducted the first torpedo test firing using the BAE Systems-designed common combat system (CCS).

The US Navy's Commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 23 is set to lead the 11th multilateral, humanitarian and disaster response exercise, Pacific Partnership 2016 (PP16).

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A Toulon, lors de l’exercice ‘Ecume éternelle’, en février 2008 (crédit : ECPAD Jerôme Salles)

(B2) L’opération européenne de lutte contre les trafiquants en Méditerranée (EUNAVFOR MED / Sophia) a un nouveau commandant adjoint. La cérémonie de passation de fonctions a eu lieu ce vendredi (26 février) au quartier général de l’opération (OHQ) à Rome.

C’est un pilote de chasse, le contre-amiral Gilles Humeau qui prend ainsi le relais de son homologue Hervé Bléjean. A son actif les opérations d’interdiction et de surveillance en ex-Yougoslavie de 1993 à 1999. Lire en détail : Passage de relais à EUNAVFOR Med au commandement adjoint de l’opération

Actuellement au secrétariat général de la mer, Gilles Humeau a été aussi navigué sur le BPC Mistral, notamment comme numéro 2 lors de l’opération d’évacuation ‘Balliste » au Liban en 2006. Auparavant, il avait commandé l’escadrille 16F et dirigé le centre d’entraînement, d’instruction et de préparation des missions (CEIPM) de Landivisiau.

L’opération est toujours dirigée par un officier supérieur italien, le vice-amiral Enrico Credendino.

(NGV)

Cet article Un pilote de l’aéro devient commandant en second de EUNAVFOR Med est apparu en premier sur Bruxelles2.