On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, French Navy Adm. Pierre Vandier, the chief of staff of the French Navy, discusses global naval trends that are shaping his planning, training and investment decisions, France’s strategic role in the Indo-Pacific, increasing Franco-American naval cooperation and interoperability, tougher and more realistic at-sea training for a new generation of naval leaders, modernization priorities, capabilities for France’s next 80,000-ton nuclear powers aircraft carrier, and case for integrated sea-space-cyber power in future conflict with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian.
