A civilian rail coordinator directs an unmarked train carrying heavy engineering vehicles through a European freight terminal at dawn

The Tank Is Ready. The Route Is Not: Europe’s Military Mobility Test

Europe’s military mobility faces significant challenges despite increased defense budgets and equipment acquisitions. Effective deployment hinges on a complex integration of infrastructure, permissions, and civilian transport systems. Proposed frameworks aim to streamline cross-border movement, but gaps in operational readiness persist, emphasizing that geographical and procedural constraints can undermine deterrence efforts.

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