AMMAN — The
Saudi Ministry of Defense said
its sea fleet ended joint maneuvers with the Jordanian Special Operation
Forces, according to Ammon News.
اضافة اعلان
The “Abdullah
8” exercises between the Saudi Western Sea Fleet and Jordan, which kicked off
on July 24 and ended Friday, were carried out by the Royal Saudi Navy.
The Saudi Defense Ministry said the mock war games
were aimed at improving the capacity of participating units to respond quickly
to terrorist acts, share counter-terrorism experiences and deal with explosives
and blind munitions.
Additionally, the exercises aim at rising the
efficiency and combat readiness of the participating forces from both sides,
and unifying operational concepts between them in the crucial stages of
preparation, planning and implementation.
Saudi Commander of the Western Fleet Rear Admiral
Yahya bin Mohammed Al-Asiri said that the maneuvers are part of joint drills
between the two countries, which involve several training events.
The drills aim to strengthen relations between the
two countries in the field of mixed military training and to contribute to the
development and upgrading of the combat readiness of the
Royal Saudi Naval Security Units and Jordan’s special operations, Asiri added.
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