After completing trials, Gloire arrived in Brest on 18 November 1937, then left for French Indochina on 1 December, returning to Brest on 16 April 1938. Gloire joined the 4th Cruiser Division in January 1939, with which she visited Britain and the United States. She was refitted between October and December 1939.
Following completion of trials, Gloire docked at Brest on November 18, 1937, then sailed to French Indochina on December 1st before returning to Brest in April 16, 1938. In January 1939, Gloire was assigned to the 4th Cruiser Division, which took her to Britain and the United States. She underwent refitting between October and December 1939.