Ship profile
Dixmude
FS L 9015 - France - Mistral Class Amphibious Assault Ship
Key facts
Country
France
Class
Mistral Class Amphibious Assault Ship
Type
Amphibious Assault Ship
Status
active
Current ops
Port visit - Norfolk, Virginia
Latest public position
Area
Norfolk, Virginia
Updated
2026-06-13T13:06:17Z
Public summary
The Mistral class is France's amphibious assault and command ship class. The three PHA ships provide helicopter aviation, landing-craft operations, command spaces, medical facilities and embarked-force support, making them central to amphibious operations, evacuation missions, disaster response and the Jeanne d'Arc training deployment.
Current operations
Activity
Port Visit
Location
Norfolk, Virginia
Started
2026-06-13
Expected until
-
The French Navy Mistral-class amphibious assault ship FS Dixmude (L9015) is arriving in Norfolk, Virginia on June 13, 2026.
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