page_title: Stéphane Abrial
hierarchical_section_title: Stéphane Abrial
caption_attribution_description: English: Stéphane Abrial, French air force chief of staff, speaks during the Lafayette Escadrille memorial ceremony outside of Paris 24 May 2008 where French and American citizens paid homage to the United States' first combat aviators. The all-American squadron of volunteers flew under the French flag during the First World War, and many gave their lives in defense of French democracy.
context_page_description: Stéphane Abrial, is a French general who is the previous commander of Allied Command Transformation based in Norfolk, VA, one of the two NATO strategic commands. His previous posting was as the Chief of Staff of the French Air Force.
context_section_description: Stéphane Abrial ([abʁiɑl]), (born 7 September 1954 in Condom, Gers), is a French general who is the previous commander of Allied Command Transformation based in Norfolk, VA, one of the two NATO strategic commands. His previous posting was as the Chief of Staff of the French Air Force.
caption: Général d'Armée Aérienne Stéphane Abrial, Commander Allied Command Transformation-NATO
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