Ex CDS16 is conducted by the French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC) as part of French regional engagements in the South West Pacific region.
Video: 38 Squadron support to Exercise Croix du Sud
By Vincent Martinez 03/06/2011 - In the dynamic operational conditions of today, a “force in readiness” means more than just being capable of slinging lead down-range -- and the ARG is the best-postured strategic capability to be able to adjust quickly to dynamic environments.