Rapid Deployment Force

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US Paratroopers and transport aircraft
US Paratroopers and transport aircraft

A Rapid Deployment Force is a military formation capable of quickly deploying from its base to a distant location. Such forces typically consist of elite military units and may receive priority in equipment and training to prepare them for their mission.

Examples of rapid deployment forces include:

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