• UAE Armed Forces helicopters take part in a drill. All pictures courtesy Wam
    UAE Armed Forces helicopters take part in a drill. All pictures courtesy Wam
  • The UAE Armed Forces tanks that took part in the training. The country celebrated its 45th Armed Forces Unification Day on Thursday.
    The UAE Armed Forces tanks that took part in the training. The country celebrated its 45th Armed Forces Unification Day on Thursday.
  • A view of the UAE Armed Forces training. President Sheikh Khalifa paid tribute to the calling them 'the nation's shield and protector of its gains'.
    A view of the UAE Armed Forces training. President Sheikh Khalifa paid tribute to the calling them 'the nation's shield and protector of its gains'.
  • The training also involved manouevering in the sea.
    The training also involved manouevering in the sea.
  • President Sheikh Khalifa praised the UAE Armed Forces, saying they are now recognised for their local and global achievements.
    President Sheikh Khalifa praised the UAE Armed Forces, saying they are now recognised for their local and global achievements.
  • Officers take part in rope-fast drill during the military exercise.
    Officers take part in rope-fast drill during the military exercise.
  • An armoured vehicle participating in the drill.
    An armoured vehicle participating in the drill.

UAE army demonstrates its firepower - in pictures


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