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Missiles Testing, DGA Naval Systems, DGA Flight Testing, DGA Aeronautical Systems, DGA Engineering & Integration. These services contribute to the validation of industrial equipment, but also to the proving of military systems for the programme directorates. Since 2004 DGA, has been organised into two subdirectorates for the coordination of projects dealing respectively with the inter-systems technical approach (Service of architecture inter-systems) and with technological developments (responsible for domains).
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The DGA also undertakes the testing and assessment of equipment and military technologies. Test centres are distributed across France to carry out studies in advanced technologies: DGA Hydrodynamics, DGA Aero-engine Testing, DGA CBRN Defence, DGA Information superiority, DGA Land Systems, DGA
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The DGA coordinates armament projects with the industry in France, within Europe, but also with customers for export. Together with the Europe of Defence organisation, the DGA promotes the development of armament projects in co-operation and contributes to the development of the
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Nuclear warheads and nuclear submarine power plants are designed by the division of military applications of the
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In addition, the DGA supervises engineering schools that operate under the scrutiny of the Ministry of defence (
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Officers of the Corps des ingénieurs des études et techniques de l'armement have also a unique rank structure.
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for project management, development, and purchase of weapon systems for the
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defence procurement and technology agency, responsible within the
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The DGA also formerly had a division for building warships, the
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