<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Umkhumbi othwala impahla osayizi ophakathi, i-Charles de Gaulle mncane kunezikebhe ezithwala impahla ezinkulu zaseMelika kodwa mkhulu kunezikebhe ezifanayo ezisetshenziswa noma ezihoxiswe iRussia, iNdiya neBrazil. I- Charles de Gaulle yakhelwe i-French Navy eBrest kusukela ngo-1980 kuya ku-2001, kanti ukuqedwa komkhumbi kwephuze kakhulu ngenxa yokwehliswa kwesabelomali kanye nezinkinga zemishini. Ngemva kokuba uCharles de Gaulle ethunyiwe, uhulumeni waseFrance washeshe wamkhipha ukuze asekele iMpi yase-Afghanistan. Lo mkhumbi ubuye wasebenza ngokusekela ukungenelela kwezempi kwe-NATO eLibya  <response>: 2011 kanye nokungenelela kwezempi kwamazwe omhlaba ngokumelene ne-ISIL 2015 ngaphambi kokuthi ihlolwe kabusha cishe iminyaka emibili. 