October 31st, 1956
Combined Naval Task Force Coordinated
Eastern Mediterranean
Barjot coordinates French naval elements with British forces supporting Operation Musketeer.
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Pierre Barjot
France
Admiral
7 archival records
October 31st, 1956
French Forces Integrated into Allied Command
Eastern Mediterranean
Barjot coordinates French participation within the combined command structure for the assault on Egypt.
October 31st, 1956
French Naval Forces Enter Assault Phase
Eastern Mediterranean
Pierre Barjot coordinated French naval involvement as the allied operation moved from mobilization to active attacks on Egyptian military targets.
November 5th, 1956
French Naval Gunfire Supports Landing
Port Said
Barjot's naval forces support French airborne and amphibious units around Port Said.
November 5th, 1956
Naval Coordination Covers Airborne Forces
Port Said
Pierre Barjot coordinated French naval support while the airborne troops sought to hold their objectives around the northern canal entrance.
November 5th, 1956
Operation Musketeer
Eastern Mediterranean
Commands French naval forces participating in Operation Musketeer.
November 6th, 1956
French Amphibious Component Released for Port Fuad
Eastern Mediterranean
Barjot directs the French naval contribution supporting the amphibious landing at Port Fuad.