The prospect of Finnish and Swedish NATO membership in May 2022 suggested a British reinforcement role built around self-sufficient brigades. Britain was unlikely to field a large armoured division without major funding changes. Well-organized brigades could land in Norway and move quickly into Sweden or Finland. A Royal Marines force could secure and operate in the High North while army brigades reinforced other threatened positions.
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A 2022 High North reinforcement concept
Possible Finnish and Swedish NATO membership prompted a May 2022 proposal for British brigades deployable through Norway.