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French Forces in Djibouti (FFDj)

FFDj/HQ/LOGISTIC Department(DIV OL)

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• Main missionMain mission : : Coordination of all the Logistics operations (needs, maintenance, material & personal Coordination of all the Logistics operations (needs, maintenance, material & personal movements,…) requested by FFDj units (5movements,…) requested by FFDj units (5èmeème RIAOM batallion [Army]; FAB188 [Air Force]; RIAOM batallion [Army]; FAB188 [Air Force]; Djibouti naval base [Navy]; GFS_Est [Special forces Group] deployed in or passing through Djibouti naval base [Navy]; GFS_Est [Special forces Group] deployed in or passing through Republic of Djibouti Republic of Djibouti

• Secundary missionsSecundary missions : :1 – Coordination of all the support needs, for the benefit of foreign nations deployed in 1 – Coordination of all the support needs, for the benefit of foreign nations deployed in Djibouti which signed a technical agreement with FFDj (ex. : EUNAVFOR ATALANTA Djibouti which signed a technical agreement with FFDj (ex. : EUNAVFOR ATALANTA operation)operation)2 – Special requests (ex.: Djib. BATHILL 2 batallion recently deployed in Somalia 2 – Special requests (ex.: Djib. BATHILL 2 batallion recently deployed in Somalia 2 C160 2 C160 rotations)rotations)3 – Preparation of the OPO LOG orders for operations (example: TAMUR operation in 2012) 3 – Preparation of the OPO LOG orders for operations (example: TAMUR operation in 2012) or exercicesor exercices4 – In case of activation of the « crisis FFDj HQ » (real crisis or exercises ), coordination with 4 – In case of activation of the « crisis FFDj HQ » (real crisis or exercises ), coordination with DIV OPS chief.DIV OPS chief.5 – Every study requested by the different French HQ’s, in relation with logistics5 – Every study requested by the different French HQ’s, in relation with logistics6- CIMIC (needs analysis, costs estimation, planification, monitoring,…)6- CIMIC (needs analysis, costs estimation, planification, monitoring,…)

FFDj/HQ/DIV OL Missions

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Chief of Staff(COL LAURENTIN)

DIV.LOG Chief(Lt col BERTRAND)

J1 Personnel [Gs](Cpt LAMBOLEZ)

J10 BTT [Gs](Maj PACALET)

DLSIMu (DCSIMu)(Cpt STE CLAIRE)

J4LOGISTICS

(2/0/0/0)

(Lcl VANDIERMaj PAULIN)

J8FINANCES

(1/1/0/1)

(Cpt DE LONGEAUXADC DAVID

Miss JOURDAIN)

CMMT [CFT](Lt Col PERROT)

DLSEA (DCSEA)(Maj PRECHEUR)

DIV.OPS Chief(Lt col CHIPOT)

Secretary

Logistic DivisionLogistic Division

Operational Operational DivisionDivision

Djibouti Coalition Logistics ConferenceFFDj HQFFDj HQ Organizational Structure

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Djibouti Logistics ConferenceCurrent Operations Future Operations

ChallengesCapabilities

1. FFFDj units training2. War against terrorists (recent FFDj

contributions: CHAMMAL & SANGARIS)3. RECAMP park optimization4. Infrastructure movements (Brière-de-l’Isle

& Monclar districts especially)

1. Implementing of the Defense cooperation Treaty with RoD

2. Atalanta? (after Dec 2016?)

3. Terrorist attacks in HOA?

1. Aging Materials (C160: 50 years! AMX10, VLRA, …) & sometimes unique (1 C160)

2. FFDj format reduction (2000 people in 2014 1300(?) In 2018)

1. Aerial: Mirage; C160; Helicopters dedicated support units

2. Navy: barges (CTM); speedboats dedicated support unit

3. Army: AMX10, VAB, VLRA, Vehicles (Land Rovers; P4); trucks

dedicated support unit

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ATALANTA: a dedicate infrastructureLe Quai 9

SITRAM

HM1 Area:

Atalanta Area

F. A. B. 188

F. N. B.

2014 Support FFDj for nations Continuous - SEA : OHQ Northwood antenna- Germany : P3 Orion + vessels- Spain : P3 Orion + vessels Occasional- France: ATL2 & F50- Serbia (1st & 2nd semester): Technical assistance & transit AVPD- Croatia (2nd semester): Technical assistance & transit AVPD

Germany

Germany, France

SEA, Spain

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