Lieutenant Colonel Sébastien Gasnier

Assistant head of the studies and analysis branch French School of Infantry

LTC GASNIER joined the Infantry in 2001 after his initial course at the academy of Saint-Cyr. Posted in a Airborne Infantry Regiment from 2001 to 2009 as platoon leader to company commander, he has been deployed couple of times in Africa, in Pacific and served also within international commitments in Lebanon, Kosovo and Afghanistan.

Teacher at the capitains’ course, staff college graduated, LTC GASNIER has been the first exchange officier posted in 1(UK)DIV HQ / YORK from 2015 to 2018.

Currently based in Draguignan, he is the 2IC of the Infantry Doctrinal And Advanced Studies Department.

LTC GASNIER is single and a rubgy fan, but exclusively in case of French victory over the British team.