How French Infantry are Preparing for War

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Chapters:
0:00 - Overview
0:53 - 2016 Regiment
4:46 - New Anti-Tank
10:27 - New Infantry Squads
13:27 - New Mortar Platoons
15:52 - Loitering Munitions
16:54 - New Robotic Recon Platoons
19:16 - Deep Engagement Company

Sources:
[1] “BASE DOCUMENTAIRE TACTIQUE À L’USAGE DES STAGIAIRES DE L’ÉCOLE D’ÉTAT-MAJOR” Édition 2e semestre 2017 – 1 er semestre 2018, page 239-240
[2]   / pfbid044wufybnmlhgcxja7xxk73zcsot6qhzcj4j9...  
[3] https://www.defensenews.com/global/eu...
[4] Technically I believe these are meant to be just 2x Eryx and no MAG per the original 2016 reorganization, but I’m told by a French servicemember in 92e RI that in practice these are Eryx/MAG squads.
[5] Fantassins no. 52, page 16
[6] https://www.mbda-systems.com/product/...
[7] https://archives.defense.gouv.fr/terr...
[8] Fantassins no. 52, page 96
[9] Fantassins no. 52, page 97
[10] RAPPORTS LÉGISLATIFS: "Projet de loi de finances pour 2019 : Défense : Équipement des forces", Avis n° 149 (2018-2019), tome VIII, déposé le 22 novembre 2018
[11] Fantassins no. 52, page 18
[12] Slides from "Journée de l'Infanterie" Conference in October 2023
[13] Organograms of French Mechanized Brigade in 1990s/early 2000s
[14] https://www.asafrance.fr/item/equipem...
[15] https://www.defense.gouv.fr/terre/nos...
[16] PFT INF 3.2.01/7 – “Manuel d’emploi du groupe d’infanterie”, page 57; Consultation with French servicemembers
[17] Condari : Gazette interne du 92e régiment d'infanterie, No. 56 (February 2024), page 26
[18] https://www.opex360.com/2024/06/02/la...
[19] Fantassins No 52 page 19
[20] “BASE DOCUMENTAIRE TACTIQUE À L’USAGE DES STAGIAIRES DE L’ÉCOLE D’ÉTAT-MAJOR” Édition 2e semestre 2017 – 1 er semestre 2018, page 333
[21] Fantassins No 52 page 101-102
[22] Fantassins No 52 page 104
[23] https://www.forcesoperations.com/une-...
[24] https://www.eos-technologie.com/le-fr...
[25] https://www.uasvision.com/2024/06/19/...
[26] Fantassins No 52 page 75
[27] Fantassins No 52 page 61
[28] https://www.knds.fr/en/our-news/lates... , https://www.thedefensepost.com/2023/1...
[29] https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?s...
[30] Fantassins no. 52, page 64
[31] Fantassins no. 52, page 120
[32] “BASE DOCUMENTAIRE TACTIQUE À L’USAGE DES STAGIAIRES DE L’ÉCOLE D’ÉTAT-MAJOR” Édition 2e semestre 2017 – 1 er semestre 2018, page 240-241
[33] Fantassins No 32, page 64
[34] Condari : Gazette interne du 92e régiment d'infanterie, No. 56 (February 2024), page 31
[35] https://www.linkedin.com/posts/arnaud... ; https://stampa-paese.com/actus/articl...