France prepares major naval exercise in French Polynesia

The French Naval Defense Authority of French Polynesia (DANZ) is organizing the MARARA 2026 exercise to strengthen surveillance and intervention capabilities in the South Pacific.

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The exercise mobilizes French defense forces in the region to test operational procedures in complex maritime environments.

The operation is part of France's strategy for military presence in the Indian Ocean and Pacific.

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