King attends military exercise

Amman
22 March 2006

His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, on Wednesday attended a military exercise carried out by the Prince Hussein Ben Abdullah 1st Battalion.



Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff General Khaled Sarayreh briefed the King on the exercise procedures, which included a demonstration of field operations, and firing at precision targets using various weapons, backed by fighter helicopters from the Royal Jordanian Air Force.

The Jordan Times