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Modernising NATO's forces
Video interview with General Lance L. Smith,
NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Transformation
In his first video interview for the NATO Web site, NATO's new Supreme Allied Commander for Transformation, General Lance L. Smith, talks about his priorities and how he sees military transformation. He explains why the Alliance requires different forces today in the past, and how member countries are meeting the challenges of transformation.
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Over your first six months, when briefing the North Atlantic Council and the Military Committee and during country visits, what has been your primary message? |
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| What is so different about the military forces needed in the future compared to those we've had? |
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| Why the focus on interoperable, deployable and coherence? |
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The ability of individual NATO nations to contribute capabilities to NATO varies dramatically. And with the high cost of technology how can some of these nations be expected to make a viable contribution? |
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| Are the nations transforming? |
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| Was Allied Command Transformation a good investment for NATO? |
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Transcript
of the interview - Audio version: .MP3/4516kb
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