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Project Cerbére gathers pace

1st April 2016 - 10:53 GMT | by Trevor Nash in Saumur

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The French Army has launched a major upgrade of its main line training sites under a project known as Cerbére (Cerberus).

The service currently operates two major live training sites. The first and oldest is the Centre d’entraînement au combat (CENTAC) at Mailly-le-Camp and the second, the Centre d’entraînment aux actions en zone urbaine (CENZUB) at Sissone.

CENTAC is the army’s live combat training centre while CENZUB the military operations in urban terrain (MOUT) training site. The latter contains two major urban training villages; Beaursejour and Jeoffrecourt.

The French Army has now decided to undertake a

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