UAE, UK conclude joint military drills

The UAE and British armed forces concluded their joint military exercises, held as part of the co-operation, co-ordination, and exchange of expertise and military information between the two sides, here on Thursday.

The exercises, dubbed "Sea Dagger 2017," were conducted as part of a unified strategy and specific plans to strengthen military co-operation between the two forces, co-ordinate joint action and optimise training methods to raise their combat efficiency.

The UAE Armed Forces conduct such joint exercises as part of the General Headquarters (GHQ) strategy to upgrade capabilities and boost the readiness of the armed forces.