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French nuclear ballistic missile submarine force
The Strategic Ocean Force (French: Force océanique stratégique, FOST) is one of two terms that describe the submarine component of the French Navy. Prior
Strategic_Oceanic_Force
Maritime arm of the French Armed Forces
French Navy's main ocean-going war-fighting force, while the four ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) of the navy's Strategic Oceanic Force provide the backbone
French_Navy
Submarine branch of the French Navy
independent command made up of two prime components: The Strategic Oceanic Force (French: Force Océanique Stratégique, FOST), comprising several French
Submarine_forces_(France)
2019 film directed by Antonin Baudry
Chanteraide and his superior officer, the admiral in command of the Strategic Oceanic Force (the ALFOST) immediately call the Chief of Staff, but the Chief
The_Wolf's_Call
Class of naval vessel
high sea escort missions, notably in support missions with the Strategic Oceanic Force (FOST). Built on a simple and robust design, they have an economical
D'Estienne d'Orves-class aviso
D'Estienne_d'Orves-class_aviso
Thermonuclear warhead
M51 SLBM in Operational Conditions". Naval News. Retrieved 8 November 2025. Force de frappe Strategic Oceanic Force Nuclear tests by France v t e v t e
TN_75
French actor and director (born 1967)
It stands for AmiraL commandant la Force Océanique STratégique (Admiral commanding the Strategic Oceanic Force) "Mathieu Kassovitz profile". Voice.fr
Mathieu_Kassovitz
Deterrence Force was based on a French nuclear testing program that began on February 13, 1960, and ended on January 27, 1996. In 2012, the Strategic Oceanic Force
History of France's military nuclear program
History_of_France's_military_nuclear_program
War novels by General Sir John Hackett
already had a disadvantage in), aside from France's Strategic Oceanic Force and the U.S.'s Strategic Air Command. In contrast, the Soviet Union's political
The Third World War (Hackett novels)
The_Third_World_War_(Hackett_novels)
Nuclear combat readiness state
launch status, such as deploying ballistic missile submarines in remote oceanic locations out-of-range of the nation's primary adversary. De-alerting Nuclear
Prompt_launch
Surface branch of the French Navy
French harbours, especially for the ballistic missile submarines (Strategic Oceanic Force) in Brest, and the attack submarines in Toulon. They also stay
Naval_Action_Force
1997 American film
Decision, which shows an Oceanic Airlines 747 and the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, respectively. IMDb - Strategic Command "Strategic Command (1997) Full Cast
Strategic_Command_(film)
Combat involving sea-going ships
more about strategic scope than tactical or operational division. The strategic offensive purpose of naval warfare is projection of force by water, and
Naval_warfare
1946–1992 US Air Force major command
Strategic Air Command (SAC) was a Cold War-era United States Department of Defense Specified Command and a United States Air Force (USAF) Major Command
Strategic_Air_Command
Military branch involved in naval warfare
installations). The strategic defensive purpose of a navy is to frustrate seaborne projection-of-force by enemies. The strategic task of a navy also may
Navy
1999 Indian military operation
Sagar ( lit. "Operation White Ocean") was the code name assigned to the combined arms operation by the Indian Air Force, supporting elements of the Indian
Operation_Safed_Sagar
Strategic and tactical missile force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, formerly the Second Artillery Corps, is the strategic and tactical missile force of the People's Republic of China
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
People's_Liberation_Army_Rocket_Force
Award
Geographical clasps Corps européen (European Corps) Force océanique stratégique (Strategic Oceanic Force) Missions d'opérations extérieures (Foreign operational
National_Defence_Medal
Space service branch of the U.S. military
been referred to as the "first space war". The Strategic Defense Initiative and creation of Air Force Space Command in the 1980s marked a renaissance
United_States_Space_Force
United States Air Force base in Guam
four Air Force Bomber Forward Operating Locations and the only base in the Western Pacific that can permanently service U.S. heavy strategic bombers,
Andersen_Air_Force_Base
French servicemen in Brest, which host the general staff of the Strategic Oceanic Force, responsible for the sea-based French nuclear deterrence, and located
Chinese intelligence activity abroad
Chinese_intelligence_activity_abroad
United States of America military rank
States Uniformed Services of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with their National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned
Lieutenant_(United_States)
United States Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California
launched 12 seconds apart by a SAC task force from the 90th Strategic Missile Wing, Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming. Glory Trip 77GM, a Minuteman
Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base
Chinese strategic bomber aircraft
of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). The H-6N nuclear variant is a redesigned modernized strategic bomber carrying the JL-1 air-launched
Xi'an_H-6
French nuclear deterrence force
architects of the deterrence force, is said to have been marked "by the tragic effects of an excess of German power" in his strategic thinking. In addition to
Force_de_dissuasion
D'Estienne d'Orves-class aviso of the French Navy
capabilities, it essentially provides support missions for the Strategic Oceanic Force (FOST) and patrol on the Atlantic coast. It can be deployed as
French aviso Commandant L'Herminier
French_aviso_Commandant_L'Herminier
World War II installation on Guam
the XXI Bomber Command and later Twentieth Air Force which directed the B-29 Superfortress strategic bombing campaign against the Japanese Home Islands
Harmon_Air_Force_Base
Division of the Australian Border Force which acts as a Coast Guard
Defence Vessel (ADV) Ocean Shield - Naval Technology". Retrieved 13 September 2019. "Strategic Marine Delivers MV Thaiyak". "Border Force progressing fleet
Marine Unit (Australian Border Force)
Marine_Unit_(Australian_Border_Force)
U.S. Space Force general officer
States Strategic Command, the Chief of Naval Operations’ Strategic Studies Group, the Office of the Deputy Secretary of Defense, and the Air Force Space
Stephen_Whiting
NATO strategic command
Under ACO, there are three Strategic Level Commands and three tactical level commands: Strategic Level Commands: Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum (JFCBS)
Allied_Command_Operations
United States historic place
November 1949, Barksdale was reassigned to Strategic Air Command (SAC), and became home of Headquarters Second Air Force. Barksdale remained a SAC base for nearly
Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
US Air Force base in northeast Maine
Aroostook County. It was one of the largest bases of the U.S. Air Force's Strategic Air Command during its existence, and was transferred to the newly
Loring_Air_Force_Base
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
Indian Air Force: A Cut Above, in 2019. The International Institute for Strategic Studies 2025, p. 251. The International Institute for Strategic Studies
Indian_Air_Force
Major force commands: Vice-Admiral "ALFAN", commanding the Naval Action Force (FAN); Vice-Admiral "ALFOST", commanding the Strategic Oceanic Force (FOST);
Chief of Staff of the French Navy
Chief_of_Staff_of_the_French_Navy
U.S. Air Force base in Okinawa, Japan
its reassignment to the Pacific Theater, Eighth Air Force was assigned to the U.S. Army Strategic Air Forces with a mission to train new B-29 Superfortress
Kadena_Air_Base
Combined military forces of the People's Republic of China
services—Ground Force, Navy, Air Force, and Rocket Force—and four arms—Aerospace Force, Cyberspace Force, Information Support Force, and Joint Logistics
People's_Liberation_Army
Intercontinental ballistic missile
Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD), is a land-based intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system under development for the United States Air Force. It
LGM-35_Sentinel
American general (1906–1990)
commander of the Strategic Air Command (SAC) from 1948 to 1957, where he presided over the transition to an all–jet aircraft force that had a strong
Curtis_LeMay
Battery electric mid-size crossover SUV
Inc, production of the Ocean was paused for six weeks in order for the company to "align inventory levels and progress strategic and financing initiatives
Fisker_Ocean
US Air Force unit assigned to the Air Combat Command
9th RW was a component wing of Strategic Air Command's deterrent force throughout the Cold War, performing strategic reconnaissance on a worldwide basis
9th_Reconnaissance_Wing
December 2025. Retrieved 15 December 2025. Strategic Air Command.com article source. Donald, David, Ed. US Air Force Air Power Directory, AIRtime Publishing
List of B-52 Units of the United States Air Force
List_of_B-52_Units_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
National military force of Australia
"Focusing the Army Reserve: force structuring as an operational rather than strategic reserve" (PDF). Australian Defence Force Journal (193): 40–55. Archived
Australian_Defence_Force
US Navy base in Georgia
Tennessee. The end of the Cold War and the reorganization of Naval and Air Force strategic weapons forces during the 1990s had a significant effect on the submarine
Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay
Naval_Submarine_Base_Kings_Bay
Strategic timeline concept for China's potential military action against Taiwan
The Davidson window is a strategic concept referring to the timeframe between 2021 and 2027 during which some military analysts believe China will develop
Davidson_window
are: Army Marine Corps Navy Air Force Space Force Coast Guard Public Health Service Commissioned Corps National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Uniformed services of the United States
Uniformed_services_of_the_United_States
US Air Force unit
Rockwell B-1B Lancer strategic bomber wings in the United States Air Force, the other being the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Active for
28th_Bomb_Wing
is a list of currently active military aircraft in the United States Air Force. An A-10 Thunderbolt II in 2011. The attack aircraft is used for close air
List of active United States Air Force aircraft
List_of_active_United_States_Air_Force_aircraft
Oceanic division
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 (27,240,000 sq mi) or approximately 20% of the water
Indian_Ocean
Airborne warfare throughout World War II
(1937–1945). Strategic bombing during World War II in Europe began on 1 September 1939 when Germany invaded Poland and the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) began
Strategic bombing during World War II
Strategic_bombing_during_World_War_II
Military unit
created force. According to Flight International (Flightglobal.com) and the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the Brazilian Air Force has an
Brazilian_Air_Force
US Air Force strategic bomber (1949–1959)
"Peacemaker" was a piston-engined strategic bomber built by Convair and operated by the United States Air Force's Strategic Air Command from 1948 to 1959
Convair_B-36_Peacemaker
Military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare
Force became an independent service in 1947. As the Cold War began, both the USAF and the Soviet Air Force built up their nuclear-capable strategic bomber
Air_force
Military base in Montana, United States
– 31 December 1983 Strategic Air Command, 1 February 1954 – 1 June 1992 Air Mobility Command, 1 June 1992 – 1 July 1993 Air Force Space Command, 1 July
Malmstrom_Air_Force_Base
1998 unique amphibious assault ship of the Royal Navy
(L3008), MOD strategic Ro-Ro vessel MV Eddystone and HMS Bulwark (L15). Elements of the Royal Marines 42 Commando, were spread across the force. Frigates
HMS_Ocean_(L12)
US government scientific agency
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA /ˈnoʊ.ə/ NOH-ə) is a United States scientific and regulatory agency tasked with forecasting
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
US Air Force base in Arizona, United States
Drone Group, and its U-2s transferred to SAC's 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, California, where U-2 Dragon Lady operations
Davis–Monthan_Air_Force_Base
U.S. military command in World War II
American strategic responsibility. On 30 March the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) divided the Pacific theater into three areas: the Pacific Ocean Areas
Pacific_Ocean_Areas
US Air Force unit
Rockwell B-1B Lancer strategic bombardment wings in the United States Air Force, the other being the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota
7th_Bomb_Wing
American four engine military transport aircraft
Operation Allied Force noted "One of the great success stories...was the performance of the Air Force's C-17A" It flew half of the strategic airlift missions
Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III
The Strategic Air Command of the United States Air Force, and its successor body the Air Force Global Strike Command, operate or formerly operated many
List of Strategic Air Command bases
List_of_Strategic_Air_Command_bases
Doctrine of military strategy
Department of Defense anticipates a continued need for a sea-based strategic nuclear force.[citation needed] The first of the current Ohio-class SSBNs are
Mutually_assured_destruction
Nuclear weapons used on strategic targets outside of battlefields
strategic bombers and missiles to penetrate and threaten in force the enemy nation's strategic forces, command, population, and economy more realistically
Strategic_nuclear_weapon
Former US Air Force base in California, US
Castle Air Force Base (Castle AFB, 1941–1995) is a former United States Air Force Strategic Air Command base in California, northeast of Atwater, northwest
Castle_Air_Force_Base
1960s US military operation patrolling Soviet territory
Operation Chrome Dome was a United States Air Force Cold War-era mission from 1961 to 1968 in which B-52 strategic bomber aircraft armed with thermonuclear
Operation_Chrome_Dome
American ICBM
force would have been extremely low. The ALCS is operated by airborne missileers from the Air Force Global Strike Command's (AFGSC) 625th Strategic Operations
LGM-30_Minuteman
Tri-services command of the Indian Armed Forces
Union Territory of India. It was created in 2001 to safeguard India's strategic interests in Southeast Asia and the Strait of Malacca by increasing rapid
Andaman_and_Nicobar_Command
California company founded in 1960
Environmental Satellite for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In 2005, Aerospace supported the Air Force Affordable Responsive Spacelift (ARES)
The_Aerospace_Corporation
United States military ship category
currently 17 ships in the program, strategically positioned around the world to support the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Defense Logistics
Strategic_sealift_ships
Initiatives to enhance the performance of firms in external environments
In the field of management, strategic management involves the formulation and implementation of the major goals and initiatives taken by an organization's
Strategic_management
Military unit
Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 4038th Strategic Wing at Dow Air Force Base, Maine, where it was inactivated
341st_Bombardment_Squadron
Combined military forces of the United States
Force, serving as a strategic transport aircraft. The C-17A Globemaster III is the airlift force's most flexible aircraft, conducting both strategic and
United_States_Armed_Forces
Current aircraft of the Indian Armed Forces
maritime armed force, which was formed in 1978. It is involved in the protection of the maritime and offshore assets, and protecting the oceanic boundaries
List of active Indian military aircraft
List_of_active_Indian_military_aircraft
Concept in United States foreign policy
The island chain strategy is a strategic maritime containment plan first conceived by American foreign policy statesman John Foster Dulles in 1951, during
Island_chain_strategy
Military unit
of the primary Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy strategic bombardment groups of the Eighth Air Force's 2d Bombardment Division in World War II. Its subordinate
14th_Air_Division
1944 Soviet military offensive during WW2
romanized: Operatsiya Bagration) was the codename for the 1944 Soviet Byelorussian strategic offensive operation (Russian: Белорусская наступательная операция «Багратион»
Operation_Bagration
American strategic bomber
States Air Force. It has been nicknamed the "Bone" (from "B-One"). As of 2026[update], it is one of the U.S. Air Force's three strategic bomber types
Rockwell_B-1_Lancer
Naval force capable of operating across the deep waters of the open oceans
force capable of operating globally, essentially across the deep waters of open oceans. While definitions of what actually constitutes such a force vary
Blue-water_navy
Soviet heavy military transport aircraft
Transport Wing at Ivanovo Airbase in 1969. The aircraft was designed as a strategic airlifter, designed specifically to expand the Soviet Airborne Forces'
Antonov_An-22
1, 2025. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (March 2024). "The OAR ORTA UxSRTO is no longer operating". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA in the second Trump administration
NOAA_in_the_second_Trump_administration
Branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces
the flight hours of the United States Air Force. The 2007 edition of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Military Balance listed pilots
Russian_Air_Force
US Air Force unit
bomber squadron under Strategic Air Command in 1947 and assigned to Chatham Air Force Base near Savannah, Georgia, until Hunter Air Force Base was ready to
20th_Bomb_Squadron
Active duty US three-star military officers
March 2021. "Vice Admiral Nancy Hann | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 17 August
List of active duty United States three-star officers
List_of_active_duty_United_States_three-star_officers
Combined military forces of India
IAF has grown from a tactical force to one with transoceanic reach. The strategic reach emerges from the induction of Force Multipliers like Flight Refuelling
Indian_Armed_Forces
Critical military pathway
to the Atlantic Ocean in a way that cannot be easily blocked at a choke point by the Royal Navy. The GIUK gap was also a strategically important part of
Choke_point
US Air Force unit
over 60 years, the 2 BW was a component wing of Strategic Air Command (SAC)'s heavy bomber deterrent force throughout the Cold War. The 2d Bomb Wing is commanded
2nd_Bomb_Wing
Russian strategic bomber aircraft
Soviet/Russian nuclear-capable supersonic, variable-sweep wing heavy strategic bomber and airborne missile platform designed by the Tupolev Design Bureau
Tupolev_Tu-160
Navy branch of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
— similar to the United Kingdom's HMS Ocean. The Self-Defense Forces are not allowed to possess ICBMs, strategic bombers, or "attack aircraft carriers"
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
British Overseas Territory in the Indian Ocean
Atlantic Oceans, and the island is home to Diego Garcia Station (DGS), a remote tracking station making up part of the United States Space Force's Satellite
British Indian Ocean Territory
British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
Military unit
an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 506th Tactical Fighter Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, where it was inactivated
458th Tactical Fighter Squadron
458th_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron
Military unit
missiles to its bomber force in 1964, and later the 98th Strategic Wing when it moved to Spain to control deployed Strategic Air Command (SAC) assets
Nevada Test and Training Range (military unit)
Nevada_Test_and_Training_Range_(military_unit)
American strategic bomber aircraft
B-52 Stratofortress is an American nuclear-capable subsonic jet-powered strategic bomber. The B-52 was designed and built by Boeing, which has continued
Boeing_B-52_Stratofortress
British shipping company (1845–1934)
Liverpool and New York with six nearly identical ships, known as the Oceanic class: Oceanic, Atlantic, Baltic and Republic, followed by the slightly larger
White_Star_Line
Strait between Yemen and Djibouti
makes this a defunct project. The Bab-el-Mandeb acts as a strategic link between the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea via the Red Sea and the Suez
Bab-el-Mandeb
Military unit
Command was renamed Strategic Command. Joint Force Command and Strategic Command handled a number of space functions. Strategic Command had been responsible
Cyber & Specialist Operations Command
Cyber_&_Specialist_Operations_Command
Military unit
States Air Force and is responsible for strategic airlift and air refueling missions around the world. It is the host unit at Travis Air Force Base in California
60th_Air_Mobility_Wing
Air and space warfare branch of France's armed forces
reorganisation of the Air Force, with the creation of four air regions and seven major specialised commands, among which were the Strategic Air Forces Command
French_Air_and_Space_Force
Royal Air Force station in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Cold War, the airfield was transferred to the United States Air Force for strategic bomber operations. A 10,000-foot (3,000 m) runway was constructed
RAF_Fairford
Aerial service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces
the air force to assert control over a larger and better-equipped enemy. (Hilal-e-Jurat) Air Force Strategic Command List of Pakistan Air Force bases List
Pakistan_Air_Force
1999 conflict between India and Pakistan
infiltration of Pakistani troops—disguised as Kashmiri militants—into strategic positions on the Indian side of the LoC, which serves as the de facto
Kargil_War
Disappearance of a Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
C-124 Globemaster II of the 2nd Strategic Support Squadron, Strategic Air Command, which ditched into the Atlantic Ocean on the late afternoon of 23 March
1951 Atlantic C-124 disappearance
1951_Atlantic_C-124_disappearance
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