The Evolving Role of the Military during non-discretionary National Crises

28 Nov 2018

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As the current Commander of Joint Force Operations; Brigadier Ridge will outline the changing context for UK military crisis response recognising challenges including the potential violent extremist threat; the complexity of the information environment and theatre entry.

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The Evolving Role of the Military during non-discretionary National Crises

28 Nov 2018

17:30 - 21:30

Royal United Services Institute , 61 Whitehall, London. SW1A 2ET

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