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relied on the ability of its nuclear submarines to pass through the GIUK gap in order to ensure maximum military capability. The introduction of long-range precision strike weapons, however, have reduced the significance of the GIUK gap in relation to intercontinental attacks and made it possible for
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to participate in submarine drills that were the largest, on the
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are increasing. NATO intelligence and security officials confirm these reports, warning that Russia has both the intent and necessary capabilities to target critical seabed installations if they so choose. While such infrastructure has always been associated with some risk, the dependency of
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as a central component of its foreign security policy and will continue to expand its spending, surveillance and military presence in the region.
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or the "Greenland air gap". This gap was an area that land-based aircraft could not reach and where, as a result, they could not carry out their
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and reduced their need to transit the GIUK gap. The much reduced, post-Cold War
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and its allies on them are only increasing and is therefore posing a major threat in times of tension short of actual conflict.
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