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Old 13th Jul 2010, 17:55
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minigundiplomat
 
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1. Infantry - Para's/RM/Ghurka's plus other light infantry (+SF)
2. Light Armour
3. SH/AH
4. Tac AT C130/C17 (A400M if it's less crap than I anticipate)
5. PFI Strategic AT/AAR
6. Lean Support Arms - EOD/RLC etc
7. Specialist Elements - Mobile NBC units
8. CAS - I'll let the FJ guys argue the best platform out on this one.
9. Adequate AD for UK
10. ISTAR - UAV/ASTOR/Sentinal
11. Maritime Patrol Craft
12. Helicopter Carriers (CVF/Ocean class perfectly adequate)
13. Escorts - Frigates/ AD pickets
14. Subs - Hunter Killer/Strike
15. Joint Logs Chain
16. Effective leadership

Overall, a light and well equipped mobile force biased towards small scale/medium scale short term intervention/UK Defence.
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