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the UK will be required to assist timely force deployments and targeting, as will a STAR system accessible to mobile forces.
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57. Deterrent and Power-Projection Capabilities. following capabilities have particular potential importance in their various operational environments:
a. Amphibious forces, with the necessary specialist sea-lift and logistic support.
b. Sea-borne organic aircraft with offensive and defensive capabilities, the appropriate CVSG platforms and multi-rôle surface escorts.
C. SF, with appropriate air and sea insertion and
extraction systems.
d. Airborne and airborne assault forces, with tactical air transport with AAR capabilities.
Multi-rôle aircraft with a long-range, stealthy offensive capability with stand-off weapons, supported by
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AAR.
Intra-Theatre Capabilities. Higher-intensity joint operations are likely to emphasize the value of:
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Independent SATCOM, interoperable CIS and a real- time air tasking system including in flight data-link, to facilitate swift, decisive, joint action.
b. Improved individual and collective protection against CBW, with the emphasis towards facilitating operations in hot climates.
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