Whether it's military intervention in the Middle East, helping flooded communities in England or supporting relief work in Sierra Leone, the UK's armed forces need to be deployed and operational at very short notice. However, establishing a conventional command and control centre into a deployed environment can be a lengthy, costly and unwieldy exercise that requires, among many other things, around 20km of internal fibre optic cabling and as many support staff as delivery personnel.

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