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NATO Response Force declared fully operational29 Nov. 2006 a carrier battle group, an amphibious task group and a surface action group; and an air component capable of 200 combat sorties a day. A rotational force, the NRF is put together from force elements which Allies volunteer well in advance to meet particular | News |
Global NATO: Overdue or Overstretch? - Speech by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, at the SDA Conference, Brussels06 Nov. 2006 means that nations pay their own way in Alliance operations. If the NRF is deployed, only those nations who are in the Force at the time of its deployment have to pay. In other words, if you’re not in the NRF at that time, you don’t pay. You’re lucky | Opinion |
Students practice NATO decision-making in Slovenia25 Sep. 2006 of the simulation will be presented to and discussed with NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and the Slovenian Minister of Defence Karl Erjavec on Thursday, 28 September. Real-life issues: Afghanistan, NRF The discussions will include Alliance | News |
Press Briefing by NATO Spokesman James Appathurai13 Sep. 2006 they are willing to give you it'll be more up to date than what I can give you. Q: Could NATO theoretically mobilize and deploy parts of the NRF to help out until the winter comes in? And who would be able to take such a decision? APPATHURAI: Based | Opinion |
Press Briefing by NATO Spokesman26 Jul. 2006 . I'd like to know if... how do you interpret that? I mean, is that for you... is now for you a NATO force out of the question, or do you still not exclude anything? And the second question, if there were to be a force would the NRF be the appropriate | Opinion |
Press point by NATO Secretary General and the Prime Minister of Georgia26 Jul. 2006 configurations (inaudible) or even use of the NRF. Why are you so unenthusiastic for NATO to have a role in what is a very high priority security activity? DE HOOP SCHEFFER: I would leave the word unenthusiastic to yourself. I mean what I'm showing is what | Opinion |
NATO Response Force passes its last test28 Jun. 2006 of the active phase of Exercise Steadfast Jaguar on 28 June, the NATO Response Force (NRF) passed its last test before it is due to become fully operational in October | News |
Top officials witness Response Force demonstration22 Jun. 2006 bombarding enemy positions. Major test The event was one of the highlights of NATO exercise Steadfast Jaguar, a major test of NATO’s Response Force (NRF). It was witnessed by top Alliance officials, including the representatives of NATO member | News |
North Atlantic Council to observe NRF Exercise in Cape Verde21 Jun. 2006 North Atlantic Council to observe NRF Exercise | Pressrelease |
Press Briefing by NATO Spokesman and LtCol Tony White20 Jun. 2006 in a fairly demanding expeditionary setting. This exercise is what we term a "proof of concept" demonstration of the NRF model. It's the largest exercise deployment of the NRF to date. It'll involve approximately 7000 sailors, soldiers and air crew and as I | Opinion |