Christophe Prazuck
 Christophe Prazuck |
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Amiral Christophe Prazuck
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| Born |
11 October 1960 Algeria, Oran |
| Allegiance |
 France
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| Service/branch | French Navy |
| Years of service | 1982 - present |
| Rank |
 Amiral
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| Commands held | Amphibious Ship Champlain Floréal SIRPA Marine FORFUSCO CEMM |
Christophe Prazuck (born on October 11 1960 in Oran, Algeria), is a French naval officer. Promoted to Amiral (Admiral) on July 13 2016, he became simultaneously the Chief of Staff of the French Navy CEMM.
Son of Amiral (Admiral) Stéphane Prazuck, Christophe Prazuck entered to the École navale (French: ) in September 1979. After the application school on the Jeanne d'Arc, he was assigned from 1982 to 1984 on the patroller Altaïr then on the Amphibious disembarking transport ship Champlain, based at the Réunion. He remained primarily in the zone around the Indian Ocean until his next posting as second commanding officer of the patroller Épée in Mayotte.
From 1984 to 1989, he joined the Submarine Forces, serving first on the Ouessant, then on the Doris as an operations officer; he was then an officer marked « armes » at the commission of practical studies..
From 1989 to 1991, he was a candidate at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School at Monterey, California where he obtained a doctorate Ph.D. in Physical oceanography (Physical behavior study of the Oceans). Following that formation, he directed naval environmental cell of Toulouse.
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