Oman-Egypt Joint Drill “Mountain Castle” Begins

Al Jabal Al Akhdar, 6 Sep (ONA) --- The joint Oman-Egypt military exercise “Mountain Castle” began at the military drills zone in the Wilayat of Al Jabal Al Akhdar today. The drill will run till 15 September 2022.

During the exercise, the Royal Army of Oman (RAO) is represented by the Sultan of Oman’s Parachute Regiment, while the Egyptian army is represented by units of the Special Forces, paratroopers and El Sa’ka Forces.

The exercise comes within the framework of RAO’s training plan that aims to sustain preparedness.

“Mountain Castle” is an annual training programme, which is conducted to achieve national goals and to exchange military expertise with friendly countries.

--- Ends/Anas/Khalid