Xavier Magne

Vice-Amiral Xavier Magne is a French Navy officer, current commander of European Maritime Force.

Biography
Magne made a career aboard the Charles De Gaulle. On the 5 August 2005, he was promoting from second officer to captain of the aircraft carrier, succeededing capitaine de vaisseau Denis Béraud.

As a squadron commander, he directed the naval component of Opération Baliste in 2006.

From 2007, he has served in he capacity of Chief of Staff for Maritime and Air Operations.

In 2011, he becomes ALFAN commanding the "Force d'action navale" that is to say all the ships of the French Army