But, unlike the permanent campaign, a real strategic influence capability for the United States as a whole would not be driven by domestic political issues.
"A genuine strategic air power must possess a strong power projection capability, which is highly reliant on large aircraft, namely a strategic air freighter and a strategic bomber, " said Wang Yanan, deputy editor in chief at Aerospace Knowledge magazine and a military analyst, in a China Daily report.
First, European procurement rules don't apply to complex fighting ships, for reasons of strategic defence interests or 'sovereign capability'.
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Dr. ROBERT EINHORN (Senior Adviser, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies): Syria has a chemical weapons capability.
In fact, to the contrary, such a nuclear "freeze" serves to ensure that the combined effects of aging and changing strategic circumstances go unaddressed, resulting in an inexorable reduction in capability and relevance to the nation's deterrent equirements.
Should investors be alarmed that Facebook did not see this coming and develop the capability itself, or view it as a tremendously swift strategic move?
And in the next strategic defence review, which could come next year, Britain's capability will be reassessed.
The MoD has said the "capability" of the RAF's Sentinel will be reviewed in 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review.
Decisions to retire older tactical aircraft, strategic bombers, and surface combatants have been taken based on the assumption that modernization programs would rapidly deliver improved capability.
To achieve these reductions, the Peacekeeper ICBMs have been retired, the Navy has removed four Trident submarines from strategic service and the B-1 bomber is now used for conventional weapons only and will not retain its capability to return to a nuclear role.
The capability to strike at very long range with very great accuracy using conventional weapons has been a goal of strategic air power since the invention of the airplane.
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