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Overview

Air mobility enables the conduct of military and national operations across the full spectrum of competition. Notably, air mobility can provide considerable advantages where a high level of responsiveness is required and when surface obstacles or threats need to be avoided.
Air mobility forces are integral to the success of most integrated operations, as they are critical for the deployment, sustainment and redeployment of forces to, from or within a theatre of operations.

Key Terms

Air mobility

The ability to move personnel, materiel or forces using airborne platforms.