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Pak-Saudi Joint Mechanized Training in Pakistan

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The training will be conducted for two months. Opening Ceremony of Pak-Saudi Joint Mechanized Training was held at Multan Garrison. General Officer Commanding , Major General Zafar Iqbal Marwat was the Chief Guest on this occasion. Participating troops of both the countries were part of the opening ceremony. The joint training is aimed at strengthening and sharing of knowledge through a comprehensive training programme. Drills and procedures will be practiced and tactical exercises conducted to refine the same.
 
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Saudi troops arrive in Pakistan for two months training: ISPR


BR Web Desk
08 Feb, 2022


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A contingent of Royal Saudi Land Forces has arrived in Pakistan for joint mechanised training in Multan garrison, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Tuesday.

“The arrival of Saudi Arabia forces is part of efforts to strengthen the existing military cooperation between the security forces of the two countries,” the military's media wing said, adding that the training will continue for two months.

The opening ceremony of the ‘Pak-Saudi Joint Mechanized Training’ was held at the Multan garrison. General Officer Commanding Major General Zafar Iqbal Marwat was the chief guest on this occasion. Participating troops of both countries were part of the opening ceremony.

“The joint training is aimed at strengthening and sharing of knowledge through a comprehensive training programme. Drills and procedures will be practised and tactical exercises conducted to refine the same,” it read.
 
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Was expecting to see some Abrams kicking up dust in Bhawalpur!
Only common is M113 frame. Otherwise, they have AMX, Bradleys, M1a2, M60... non Pak operates. Pak doctrine and terrain along the Indian border only allow light combat machines.
 
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Only common is M113 frame. Otherwise, they have AMX, Bradleys, M1a2, M60... non Pak operates. Pak doctrine and terrain along the Indian border only allow light combat machines.

Pakistan Operated the AMX-30s from 1982-1992, a Pakistani armoured brigade was based in Tabuk-Saudi Arabia.
 
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Only common is M113 frame. Otherwise, they have AMX, Bradleys, M1a2, M60... non Pak operates. Pak doctrine and terrain along the Indian border only allow light combat machines.
not unlikely for an Al Khalid sale to come to fruition
 
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AL-SAMSAAM 8: Two-week-long Pakistan, Saudi military exercises underway in Pabbi​

24 Feb, 2022

AL-SAMSAAM 8: Two-week-long Pakistan, Saudi military exercises underway in Pabbi




RAWALPINDI – The joint military exercises of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is underway at National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC), Pabbi, in Punjab province, said Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday.

The two-week-long joint exercise AL-SAMSAAM-VIII-22 is a series of ongoing bilateral military exercises between the Saudi Forces and the Pakistan Army.
The Joint Exercise ‘will focus on counter-terrorism operations including cordon and search, combat patrols and dealing with IEDs.


It provides participating troops an opportunity to benchmark their respective operational practices and procedures as well as learn from each other’s experiences.

AL-SAMSAAM" exercises are being conducted on a biennial basis since 2004.
 
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