The ground troops of the UAE and the United States have started a joint military exercise.
According to the national news agency WAM, the drill, code-named 'Iron Union 12' will last for a few weeks.
It’s aimed at enhancing combat efficiency and tactical expertise.
The UAE Armed Forces often stage exercises with friendly countries as part of its training plans.
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