• ''Emirates Castle' military exercise 2013 which was conducted by the UAE land, air and naval forces, at the Western Region, using the most sophisticated weapons and lived ammunitions. Sheikh Hamdan was in attendance. (WAM)
    ''Emirates Castle' military exercise 2013 which was conducted by the UAE land, air and naval forces, at the Western Region, using the most sophisticated weapons and lived ammunitions. Sheikh Hamdan was in attendance. (WAM)
  • Air forces during the exercise. Courtesy Wam
    Air forces during the exercise. Courtesy Wam
  • He affirmed the forces were receiving full support and care of the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme ???
    He affirmed the forces were receiving full support and care of the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme ???
  • Sheikh Hamdan said officers and personnel of the UAE Armed Forces had shown high capabilities and efficiency in performing the war game. Courtesy Wam
    Sheikh Hamdan said officers and personnel of the UAE Armed Forces had shown high capabilities and efficiency in performing the war game. Courtesy Wam
  • He credited the role played by the UAE Armed Forces in defending the homeland. Courtesy Wam
    He credited the role played by the UAE Armed Forces in defending the homeland. Courtesy Wam
  • Live ammunition was used during the exercise. Courtesy Wam
    Live ammunition was used during the exercise. Courtesy Wam
  • Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, the Ruler's Representative in the Western Region, attended the concluding events of the military exercise. Courtesy Wam
    Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, the Ruler's Representative in the Western Region, attended the concluding events of the military exercise. Courtesy Wam
  • Soldiers training during the Emirates Castle 2013 exercise. Courtesy Wam
    Soldiers training during the Emirates Castle 2013 exercise. Courtesy Wam
  • Sheikh Hamdan also lauded the Armed Forces for protecting the achievement of the UAE made under the guidance of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed. Courtesy Wam
    Sheikh Hamdan also lauded the Armed Forces for protecting the achievement of the UAE made under the guidance of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed. Courtesy Wam

In pictures: UAE war games


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