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    FS Bretagne PHOTOEX Formidable Shield 2023 [Image 1 of 7]

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    FS Bretagne PHOTOEX Formidable Shield 2023

    NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN

    05.15.2023

    Courtesy Photo

    U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

    In the image, Commander Task Group (CTG) 154.64 in position for the Photex of FORMIDABLE SHIELD 2023. CTG 154.64 is composed of 3 Spanish frigates, 2 Dutch frigates, 1 Danish frigate, 1 Norwegian frigate, 2 American frigates, 2 British frigates, 1 Italian frigate and 2 French frigates: Blas De Lezo, Alvaro De Bazan, Patino, Tromp, Van Amstel, Esbern Snare, Roald Amundsen, Oscar Austin, Porter, Kent, Defender, Carlo Margottini, Chevalier Paul and Bretagne.
    Combined missile defense exercise Formidable Shield 2023 (FS 23) takes place in the North Atlantic off the coast of Scotland from May 8-26, 2023. Hosted by Commander US Navy 6th Fleet (C6F) and led by NATO (STRIKFORNATO – SFN). This training takes place within the framework of the Maritime Theater Missile Defense (MTMD1) forum.
    Ten nations are taking part in the exercise. France is contributing to this by committing two first-class frigate this year: the air defense frigate (FDA) Chevalier Paul and the multi-mission frigate (FREMM) Bretagne. (Courtesy French Navy photo by CPO Jérôme Guegan)

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    Date Taken: 05.15.2023
    Date Posted: 05.18.2023 16:01
    Photo ID: 7802198
    VIRIN: 230515-N-NO901-2004-F
    Resolution: 4252x2835
    Size: 294.55 KB
    Location: NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN

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