King attends night exercise

Amman
11 May 2015

His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, on Monday observed a night military drill executed by a joint special operations unit.

King Abdullah was briefed on the drill’s procedures, which included night raids by fighter helicopters and Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) jets, and involved different types of weapons and technological tools used in night operations.

The King commended the advanced level of the unit and RJAF, especially their personnel’s accuracy in hitting targets and their coordination with ground forces.