JUBAIL: Royal Saudi Naval Forces and their Bahraini counterparts have completed a bilateral naval exercise in the Eastern Province on the Arabian Gulf.
The JISR-22 exercise was held at King Abdulaziz Naval Base in Jubail within the framework of cooperation between the two countries.
The bilateral exercise included the implementation of military tactics and a number of diverse practice scenarios to raise the combat capability and professional performance of naval operations.
The training aimed to unify the tactical concepts of command and control and enhance the procedures for managing naval battles.
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The bilateral exercise included the implementation of military tactics and a number of diverse practice scenarios to raise the combat capability and professional performance of naval operations.
Vice Adm. Majid bin Hazza Al-Qahtani, commander of the Eastern Fleet, said that the exercise was conducted in a “real combat environment,” and that all stages were “carried out with professionalism.”
He said that the exercise ensured the security and stability of the region, and developed operational compatibility and tactical efficiency. He added that the exercise strengthened Saudi and Bahraini naval capabilities.
The exercise was an extension of JISR exercises, which are carried out periodically between the two countries.
