DIRECT. Parade of July 14: After the Parisian sky, the parade continues with the earth parade

The full program of the military parade

09h55 : Arrival of the President of the Republic, Place Charles-de-Gaulle. Reception by General of Army Thierry Burkhard, Chief of the Defense Staff (CEMA), accompanied by the General of the Army Corps Loïc Mizon, Military Governor of Paris (GMP), and the General of the Army (2S) Christophe de Saint Chamas, president of the Flame Committee under the Arc de Triomphe.

10h : Initial animation Place Charles-de-Gaulle.

10h07 : Review of the troops by the President of the Republic.

10h17 : Honors returned to the President of the Republic, Place de la Concorde, by the 1st and 2nd infantry regiments of the Republican Guard.

10h25 : Aircraft parade, ordered by Air Division General Xavier Buisson, second commanding of air defense command and air operations (CDAOA).

10h34 : Parade of troops on foot.

11h22 : Helicopter parade, ordered by the Air Division General Xavier Buisson, second in the CDAOA.

11h26 : Parade of motorized and modernized troops, commanded by the general of division Éric Ozanne, commander of the 3rd scorpion division of the Army.

11h42 : Parade of mounted troops.

11h46 : Final animation: 100 years of the Bleuet de France.

12h : Departure from the President of the Republic.

More than 5,600 soldiers parade this Monday

Troops of the volunteer military service, UN blue berets, grande écoles military but also native Marine … More than 5,600 soldiers parade now.

The soldiers of Indonesia put in the spotlight

Indonesian soldiers parade to the sound of drums, with animal headdresses. More than 450 soldiers from Jakarta, including musicians, preceding the patrol of France, at the opening of a procession of 7,000 men and women.

Symbolic recognition, but also strategic for France, while Jakarta multiplies partnerships to modernize his army.

[1/5] July 14, 2025: Indonesia in the spotlight
To celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations, France invites 260 Indonesian soldiers and 189 musicians from the Drumband “Gabungan” to open the July 14 parade on the Champs-Élysées.
A tribute to a first partner … pic.twitter.com/0FrHw4GuPG

– Ministry of the Armed Forces (@armees_gouv) July 8, 2025

What awaits us in the Parisian sky

Nearly a hundred devices will fly over the avenue des Champs-Élysées this year as part of the National Day. Patrouille de France, Rafale, F18, Drone Reaper, Caïman, Tigre, Caracal… There will be beautiful people in the Parisian sky 👇

Emmanuel Macron arrives at Place de la Concorde

Arriving Place de la Concorde, Emmanuel Macron found Prime Minister François Bayrou and the Minister of the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu.

The Marseillaise sounds.

Toulouse put in the spotlight through the presence of Johan, Phebus and Claire in the parade 👇

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Emmanuel Macron goes up in the jeep direction Concorde

After gathering himself on the grave of the unknown soldier, Emmanuel Macron left the Arc de Triomphe aboard a Jeep. He will now review the troops, to Concorde.

Emmanuel Macron arrived at the Arc de Triomphe

The head of state has just arrived at Place Charles-de-Gaulle. It is welcomed by the chief of the armies staff. The president must meditate on the tomb of the unknown soldier under the Arc de Triomphe.

Government members are starting to arrive at the Place de la Concorde

Darmanin, Retailleau, Dati … Several ministers have arrived at Place de la Concorde, where they will attend the presidential tribune in the military parade.

Emmanuel Macron wants a “good national holiday” to French and French

On his X account, the French head of state wished “a good national holiday to all”. He adds: “Long live the Republic, long live France!”

A “strong mobilization” of the police today

On Europe 1 this morning, the prefect of police Laurent Nunez confirms the mobilization of “11,500 police officers on all two days”, Sunday and Monday. This must allow “ensuring the security” of the military parade and the festivities planned for the evening. He also indicates that 15,000 mortars were seized upstream of July 14.

Welcome to this direct

Hello everyone, welcome to this direct dedicated to the military parade of July 14. The parade, which makes its return this year to the Champs-Elysées, will be officially launched by the president shortly after 10 hours.

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