Exercises 2024-10-10
US, Egypt demonstrate commitment to cooperation with Exercise Eagle Defender
The inaugural US-Egypt exercise saw the participation of USS Michael Murphy, an Arleigh-Burke class destroyer.
Exercises 2024-07-18
Saudi Arabia, US enhance WMD response through joint exercise
Protection Shield 4 aimed to bolster joint preparedness in confronting threats from weapons of mass destruction.
Exercises 2024-07-08
Agile Spartan enhances interoperability among US, allied air forces
Operation Agile Spartan will continue to build the US Air Force's Agile Combat Employment (ACE) capabilities to better adjust to dynamic threat environments.
Exercises 2024-07-01
Exercise Eager Lion showcases 75 years of US-Jordanian cooperation
Some 34 nations teamed up in Amman to enhance interoperability against evolving hybrid threats.
Exercises 2024-05-20
Joint training exercises mark enduring Saudi-US partnership
The United States is committed to deepening ties with Saudi Arabia via enhanced military training programs and expanded defense cooperation.
Exercises 2024-05-10
Super Garuda Shield strengthens US-Indonesia partnership, defense cooperation
Joint drills reflect a growing demand to participate in multinational training events in the Indo-Pacific.
Exercises 2024-04-30
Native Fury 24 to leverage regional ballistic missile defense networks for protection
Ballistic missile defense is the backbone of Middle Eastern air defense systems, providing all-weather anti-missile and surface-to-air protection.
Exercises 2024-04-26
US Marine Corps task force to play key role in Native Fury 2024
A US Marine Corps Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force will be in charge of rapidly deploying equipment from halfway across the world.
Exercises 2024-04-24
Native Fury 24 exercise to highlight strength of Trans-Arabian Network
Set to take place in both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the 9th iteration of Native Fury will highlight the expansive Trans-Arabian Network's logistics and transport capabilities.
Exercises 2024-04-19
Exercise Eager Lion aims to practice maritime defense of Port of Aqaba
The drills, set to take place in Jordan next month, will practice protecting the Port of Aqaba from speed boat attacks, drones, ballistic missiles and improvised explosive devices.
Exercises 2024-04-15
Jordanian forces demonstrate strength with US weapons, Eager Lion drill
Celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations this year, Jordan and the United States have been critical partners in promoting a peaceful, stable and prosperous Middle East.
Exercises 2024-04-12
Upcoming Exercise Eager Lion highlights vital US-Jordan partnership
Jordan plays a vital role in the Middle East, including as home for the Port of Aqaba, a key port for the whole Arabian Peninsula.
Exercises 2024-01-15
Exercise Eager Lion highlights preparedness through partnerships
The US military will once again join the Jordanian Armed Forces and other partner nations for the multilateral military drill in May 2024 to demonstrate US commitment to Middle East security.
Exercises 2024-01-11
Agile Spartan exercises build versatility, strength of US and allies' air forces
The exercises emphasize Agile Combat Employment, a concept that places airpower on many small, scattered bases rather than on a few large, centralized ones.
Exercises 2023-06-07
Eagle Resolve drills exemplify US-Saudi contributions to regional stability
The US and Saudi militaries have trained together on numerous occasions in recent months, each time refining their skills and interoperability to counter current and emerging threats.
Exercises 2023-06-03
Saudi Arabia, US work closely to develop innovative counter-drone tactics
US and GCC forces participating in exercise Eagle Resolve in Saudi Arabia are developing next-generation counter-drone tactics to address future threats in the region.
Exercises 2023-05-27
GCC, US forces converge in Saudi Arabia for Eagle Resolve 23
The exercise is designed to develop a Combined Joint Task Force capable of responding to the complexity of current and emerging regional threats, with a focus on air defense.