#ARMH2607741AOrder of April 8, 2026 Setting Military Personnel Limits for 2026
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This law sets the maximum number of military personnel for specific engineering corps within the French armed forces for the year 2026. It impacts the Corps of Armament Engineers and the Corps of Infrastructure Engineers, specifying exact counts for different ranks. Military leadership and planning will need to adjust recruitment and promotions to these limits by the end of 2026.
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Key Changes
- Sets personnel limits for Armament Engineers and Infrastructure Engineers
- Specifies rank-specific limits for 2026
- Requires adjustments in recruitment and promotions
Obligations
What this law requires
Ensure the Corps of Armament Engineers (Corps des ingénieurs des études et techniques de l'armement) does not exceed 1 officer of rank 'Ingénieur général de 1ère classe' by December 31, 2026
Ensure the Corps of Armament Engineers does not exceed 10 officers of rank 'Ingénieur général de 2ème classe' by December 31, 2026
Ensure the Corps of Armament Engineers does not exceed 188 officers of rank 'Ingénieur en chef de 1ère classe' by December 31, 2026
Ensure the Corps of Infrastructure Engineers (Corps des ingénieurs militaires d'infrastructure de la défense) does not exceed 3 officers of rank 'Ingénieur général de 1ère classe' by December 31, 2026
Ensure the Corps of Infrastructure Engineers does not exceed 69 officers of rank 'Ingénieur en chef de 1ère classe' by December 31, 2026