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29 Sep 2014

This article examines the crisis-responding capabilities of NATO’s 'spearhead force', announced in December 2014. The author argues that this expeditionary force must combine 'middleweight' fighting ability with strategic flexibility and rapid deployability, which in practical terms means that it should be modeled on the US Marine Corps' Expeditionary Brigade.

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Author Brett Friedman
Series ISN Articles
Publisher International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
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