RIYADH: The Omani-Saudi joint military exercise 'Solidarity 1' is underway in the northern region of Saudi Arabia. The exercise features participation from the Oman Coast Battalion of the Infantry Brigade (23) of the Royal Army of Oman and the Second Battalion of the 20th Brigade Group of the Royal Saudi Land Forces.
The ongoing drills include diverse military exercises across various operational theatres and specialised land missions. These activities follow meticulously designed plans tailored to the exercise's objectives and scenarios.
'Solidarity 1' aims to bolster combat readiness and enhance operational efficiency for personnel from both forces. It also facilitates the exchange of expertise in planning and executing joint military operations, fostering closer collaboration between the two armies.
The exercise underscores the strong defence ties between Oman and Saudi Arabia, reflecting their commitment to regional stability and security. By fostering interoperability and mutual understanding, 'Solidarity 1' lays the groundwork for enhanced collaboration in addressing shared challenges and maintaining peace in the region. - ONA
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