Chef d’état-major des armées
| République Française Chef d'État-Major des Armées |
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E.M.A Insignia
Insigne de l'État-Major des Armées |
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| Member of | Chiefs of Staff Committee |
| Seat | Paris, France |
| Nominator | Ministère de la Défense |
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Président de la République Française Require Premier Ministre Français countersignature |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Formation | 27th Chief since April 28, 1948 |
| First holder | Jean-Louis Borel (1874-1875) |
| Deputy | Major Général des Armées |
| Website | http://www.defense.gouv.fr |
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The Chief of the general staff headquarters of the Armies (French: (C)hef d'(É)tat-(M)ajor des (A)rmées) (acronym: C.E.M.A) is the chief (French: Chef) of the general staff headquarters (French: État-Major) of the Armies (French: Armées) of France and leading senior military officer responsible for usage of the French Armed Forces, ensuring the commandment of all military operations (under reserve of the particular dispositions relative to nuclear deterrence).
C.E.M.A is currently held by Général François Lecointre.
The Chef d'État-Major des Armées (French: CEMA) assists the Ministry of the Armed Services (French: ) in its capacity attributions to make use of the various required forces. C.E.M.A, in virtue of decree dispositions of July 15, 2009, under the authority of the President of France, the French government, and under the reserve of the particular dispositions relative to nuclear deterrence, is responsible for the use of forces and commandment of all military operations. CEMA is the military counselar of the government.
C.E.M.A has authority over the:
C.E.M.A responsibilities consist of:
C.E.M.A is responsible for :
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