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Force de dissuasion
The
Force de frappe
(
French
for:
strike force
), or
Force de dissuasion
after 1961 , is the designation of what used to be a
triad of air-, sea- and land-based
nuclear weapons
intended for
dissuasion
, the French term for
deterrence
. The French Nuclear Force, part of the
Armed Forces of France
, is the
third largest nuclear-weapons force
in the world, following the nuclear triads of
the Russian Federation
and
the United States
.
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