0 (of soldiers or equipment) able to be moved to a place where they can be used when they are needed:
The device will not be deployable for at least another couple of years.
Troops need to be mobile, rapidly deployable and better equipped.
Some of these weapons are deployable within 45 minutes of an order to use them.
We recognised the need to switch from the static structures of the cold war to a flexible, rapidly deployable expeditionary capability.
Whatever the outcome of the review, it is clear that the requirements for rapidly deployable air-minded forces will continue.
As currently organised, we have a highly deployable airborne capability, which is able to move at short notice and encompasses full airborne logistics support.
The reserves are being squeezed to make headroom for a sixth deployable brigade, but that is the wrong way to do it.
Typhoon remains on schedule to become operationally deployable in the second half of the decade.
