- Concepts
- The initiation, formulation and validation of concepts to shape coherent capability development - determining how we might wish to operate in the future
- Doctrine
- The development, articulation and dissemination of Joint doctrine, focused at the strategic and operational levels, that incorporates enduring principles and proven good practice established from experience gained on operations - providing a common framework of understanding
- Legal
- Ensuring UK Armed Forces legal compliance and sustaining a favourable legal environment for Defence activity and capability - acting within the law
- Multi-agency Operations
- The development, articulation and promotion of the Defence role in crises and conflict resolution as part of the multi-agency Comprehensive Approach - recognising that crisis management requires engagement across government to provide effective solutions
- Strategic Trends
- The provision of cross-dimensional analysis of the future context for Defence out to thirty years - looking at the future world environment in which our Armed Forces will have to operate
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