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French Navy Partners with Ghana for Anti-Piracy Drill
10/9/2025
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Story summary
- On Oct 1, 2025, the French Navy's Tonnerre docked in Tema, Ghana for a four-day security exercise with Ghana Navy.
- The exercise supports France's Corymbe presence in Gulf of Guinea, emphasizing interoperability and anti-piracy cooperation.
- Training blends classroom lessons with practical phases on rescue, pollution response, and crisis coordination.
- Tonnerre carries a NATO-standard hospital and can carry 450 troops.
