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Record 1 2010-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Military Tactics
CONT

For the RAF [Royal Air Force], the supply support implications of such a posture were fairly straightforward: we needed primarily to ensure that the quick-reaction element of our strategic nuclear deterrent - the V-Force - was always capable of taking off within four minutes, with the rest following as soon as possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Tactique militaire
CONT

La mission [du Groupement tactique néerlandais] est d’intervenir immédiatement sur un accident impliquant un membre de la SFOR [Force de stabilisation] dans les environs. Un groupe d’infanterie, chargé de la protection de la maison, remplit aussi la mission d’élément de réaction rapide.

Spanish

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