UAE Armed Forces along with the UK, US and French armies are participating in joint exercises in Abu Dhabi. The drill code-named as “Flag4” started yesterday. The two-week exercise is part of the effort to consolidate multilateral relations, and to increase co-ordination between the UAE Armed Forces and participating nations.

State news agency WAM reported that the joint exercise are being conducted within the framework of UAE’s joint military co-operation with brotherly and friendly countries. It aims to increase combat efficiency, gain more field expertise, and work to unify military concepts among participating parties.