Saudi, US forces start ‘Falcon Claws 4’ drill

Saudi Land Forces and US forces Army Ground Forces (AGF) launched Tuesday “Falcon Claws 4”, a joint military drill aiming at strengthening military relations between the two countries and exchanging expertise and concepts.
The exercise, according to the kingdom’s news agency SPA, is taking place in the Northwestern region of the Gulf country. The drill also aims at “exchanging military information and experiences, improve compatibility between military equipment and doctrines, raise the level of readiness and ability to work with friendly forces, and to prepare to combat any external threats,” the agency added citing the Saudi Defense ministry.

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