UK Land Power (JDP 0-20)

Joint Doctrine Publication (JDP) 0-20, UK Land Power (Fifth Edition) captures a set of beliefs that underpin how land forces practice their profession.

It outlines the enduring utility of land power, the manner in which the UK’s land forces continue to adapt in an increasingly unstable and complex strategic context, offering scalable and responsive options to our government in support of our national interests.

This publication: defines land power; explains the attributes of land forces; sets out the four functions of UK land power – fight, engage, secure, support; and explains the coherence between the British Army’s outcome focused integrated action, joint action and the full spectrum approach.

Who should read this publication

This publication has been written primarily for joint staffs, officials, allies and partners in industry, providing a concise explanation of how land forces perform their vital role in protecting our nation.

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