Par
Laurene Fertin
Published on
Jan 20, 2025 at 12:48 p.m.
Emmanuel Macron is traveling near Rennes, has Cesson-Sévigné (Ille-et-Vilaine), this Monday January 20, 2025.
The President of the Republic goes there to formulate his wishes to the Armies. He will go precisely within the Leschi district which houses a cyber center of excellence. The Leschi district being in fact the influence of the Digital and Cyber Land Support Command (CATNC), of the Digital and Cyber Support Brigade (BENCH) and the School of Transmissions, Digital and Cyber (ETNC).
Greetings, workshops, speeches from the President… Journalists fromnews Rennes are mobilized to make you live this presidential day.
4:15 p.m. – “It’s disappointing but it’s part of the job”
Due to lack of time, Emmanuel Macron will not participate in the workshops initiated by the Armed Forces.
Small disappointment in the ranks of the great mute… “We have prepared everything and we are told that it will not happen,” slips a soldier to our journalist fromnews Rennes. “Obviously, it’s disappointing but it's part of the job. It will be for next year,” he smiles.
4 p.m. – Proteus, digital data… Technological innovations
Certain technological innovations are presented at the end of workshops this afternoon, particularly around the reception a you capture of technical information – for example, knowing the address of electronic devices such as telephones.
This data is then transmitted to operational teams. As such, the 785th Digital Warfare Company is responsible for designing this technical information capture system.
Or the development of Proteus software, which will allow the data to be analyzed and isolated. Concretely, this system makes it possible to find an individual through their telephone, for example.
3:15 p.m. – An operational briefing
The ceremony finished, it’s time to an operational briefing – classified as defense secret.
-The journalists, for their part, go to the workshops, which Emmanuel Macron is due to come and invest in, a little later in the afternoon.
2:30 p.m. – The ceremony begins
After 30 minutes of retard, Emmanuel Macron arrived in Cesson-Sévigné. The ceremony started on the parade ground. The head of state has saluted the veterans.
Journalists are kept relatively far away, as shown in our video, below.
1 p.m. – The afternoon schedule
Emmanuel Macron must arrive from 2 p.m.in Cesson-Sévigné. Honors will be rendered by the troops, on the parade ground, between 2 p.m. and 2:20 p.m. Then, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m., an operations briefing will be carried out.
Workshops will then be articulated between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. with the Ministerial Agency for Defense AI (AMIAD), the Army, the Air and Space Force, the National Navy.
Finally, from 4:15 p.m. and for around twenty minutes, the President of the Republic will a speech. It will leave Cesson-Sévigné around 5:30 p.m.
12:30 p.m. – The theme of 2025 wishes
Unsurprisingly, the theme for these 2025 wishes to the Armed Forces is that of « l’innovation, of cyber and of artificial intelligence » . Of the presentations et workshops will revolve around this theme throughout the afternoon.
Honors will be rendered by:
- Colonel Jean-Baptiste GlotinChief of Staff of the Digital and Cyber Support Brigade (BANC);
- The emblem and its guard armed by the School of Signals;
- Three sections of the Army ;
- Two sections of the Gendarmerie nationale ;
- Two sections of the Marine nationale ;
- Two sections of the air force and of Space ;
- Two sections joint.
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