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In Photos: “Naval Defender 21” Exercises Continue with Participation of US, British Forces

Mahmoud Elassal1

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces continues, with participation of its counterpart United States' Navy and a British Minesweeper, at the Eastern Fleet site, in Jubail, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The objective was to implement activities of the mixed maritime exercise "Naval Defender 21".

It included a number of combat scenarios, such as dealing with live ammunition against hostile targets, formations of naval battleships, maritime rescue operations and defending the seaports.