Defense Attaché
Head of the Military Mission

Address
4101 Reservoir Road, NW
Washington, DC 20007
Phone (202) 944-6500
Fax (202) 944-6538
Email contact.mmf@ambafrance-us.org

The Military Mission is headed by a major general, the Defense Attaché, who is the representative of the Ministry of Defense in the United States.

The role of the Military Mission is to support France’s defense policy, to gain knowledge of the United States’ defense policy and to develop bilateral relations in the area of military cooperation.

Within the Military Mission, the Armament Attaché, who is the representative of the Delegate General for Armament, deals with armament issues, as well as the defense industry.