NATO Readiness Initiative

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The NATO Readiness Initiative is an allied defense effort to ensure that a large pool of high-readiness land, air, maritime, and special operations forces can be rapidly deployed to respond to emerging security threats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NATO defence policy instrument
collective defence mechanism
military readiness initiative
addresses requirements for rapid reinforcement of Allies
shortfalls in readiness and availability of forces
aimsTo ensure forces can deploy within pre-agreed timelines
provide a large pool of combat-ready forces
alsoKnownAs NRI
announcedAt NATO Brussels Summit 2018
linked to: NATO summit
appliesTo NATO Allies
linked to: NATO
approvedBy NATO Heads of State and Government
linked to: NATO summit
basedOnArticle Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty
basedOnPrinciple collective defence
complements NATO Force Structure
NATO Response Force
contributesTo NATO’s collective defence missions
NATO’s crisis response capability
NATO’s deterrence posture
coordinatedBy NATO Military Authorities
NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe
dependsOn adequate defence investment by Allies
national force generation by Allies
drivenBy changes in the security environment
need for faster military reinforcement in Europe
focusesOn air forces
land forces
maritime forces
special operations forces
geographicScope Euro-Atlantic area
hasPurpose enhance NATO’s rapid reinforcement capability
ensure availability of high-readiness forces
respond quickly to emerging security threats
strengthen NATO deterrence and defence posture
monitoredBy NATO Defence Ministers
North Atlantic Council
partOf North Atlantic Treaty Organization
linked to: NATO
relatedTo NATO Deterrence and Defence of the Euro-Atlantic Area concept
Very High Readiness Joint Task Force
requires high-readiness units
interoperable forces
readiness reporting and evaluation mechanisms
regular exercises and training
sufficient strategic lift and logistics
supportedBy NATO command structure
NATO defence planning process
timeHorizon short-notice deployment

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NATO Response Force associatedWith NATO Readiness Initiative
2014 NATO Summit mainTopic NATO Readiness Action Plan
linked to: NATO Readiness Initiative
2014 NATO Summit resultedIn NATO Readiness Action Plan
linked to: NATO Readiness Initiative
Initial Follow-On Forces Group relatedTo NATO Readiness Initiative
RAPID AND READY usedBy NATO high-readiness headquarters community (informal association via ARRC)
linked to: NATO Readiness Initiative
NATO operational support units contributesTo NATO rapid deployment capability
linked to: NATO Readiness Initiative