The French Military is the armed forces of France, responsible for defending the country and its interests. It consists of four main branches: the French Army, French Navy, French Air and Space Force, and the National Gendarmerie. The military is known for its professional training and modern equipment, participating in various international missions and peacekeeping operations. The French Military operates under the authority of the Ministry of Armed Forces and is involved in both national defense and international security efforts. It plays a significant role in NATO and collaborates with other countries in joint exercises and operations. The military also engages in humanitarian missions and disaster relief efforts worldwide.