Philippines, French navy and South China Sea

French aircraft carrier stages combat drills with Filipinos in disputed sea and visits Philippines
France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and accompanying warships were in the Philippines on Sunday after holding combat drills with Filipino forces in the disputed South China Sea in a show of firepower that would likely antagonize China.
French carrier visits Philippines, flexes nuclear-powered muscle in disputed South China Sea
The visit of France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, follows joint combat drills with Filipino forces, a move likely to antagonise China.
French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle makes first stopover in the Philippines
France's most capable — is making a stop in Subic Bay and Manila from February 21 to 23 as part of its Indo-Pacific deployment, Mission CLEMENCEAU 25.
French nuclear-powered carrier makes first visit to Philippines
France's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle made its first visit to the Philippines for joint naval exercises, stressing the importance of freedom of navigation amid rising South China Sea tensions.
French aircraft carrier visits PH to boost defense ties
The French Navy’s aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle made its first visit to the Philippines on Friday, making a stop in Subic Bay
French aircraft carrier holds drills with Filipinos in South China Sea
MANILA (AP) -- France's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and accompanying warships were in the Philippines on Sunday after holding combat drills with Filipino forces in the disputed South China Sea in a show of firepower that would likely antagonize China.
French aircraft carrier visiting Subic, Manila
A French carrier strike group (CSG) led by Charles de Gaulle is in the Philippines for a three-day visit, during which it is expected to join Philippine naval and air forces in exercises in the country’s territorial waters and airspace.
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French aircraft carrier to make stops in Subic, Manila
French carrier strike group (CSG), composed of aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and its escort, is set to arrive in Subic ...
Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 21.
This is what it looks like when you have 3 aircraft carriers from 3 countries at sea
American, Japanese and French carriers are currently jointly operating in the Pacific as part of a "multi-large deck event." ...
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AFP: Aircraft carrier's visit shows growing PH-France defense ties
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday welcomed the visit of the 42,500-ton French aircraft carrier, Charles de ...