WEBVTT 00:00.029 --> 00:02.140 In the heart of the Middle East , the 00:02.140 --> 00:04.029 United States and the United Arab 00:04.029 --> 00:05.862 Emirates are strengthening their 00:05.862 --> 00:07.973 military partnership through a series 00:07.973 --> 00:10.199 of exercises designed to enhance 00:10.199 --> 00:13.039 interoperability and combat readiness . 00:13.899 --> 00:16.620 This bilateral exercise taking place in 00:16.620 --> 00:19.420 the United Arab Emirates features US 00:19.420 --> 00:21.299 Marines and the UAE's elite 00:21.299 --> 00:24.170 presidential guard . As a strategic 00:24.170 --> 00:26.690 partner , the United Arab Emirates 00:26.690 --> 00:28.690 plays a critical role in addressing 00:28.690 --> 00:30.889 regional challenges through balanced 00:30.889 --> 00:33.090 and transparent military to military 00:33.090 --> 00:36.159 security cooperation . This training 00:36.159 --> 00:38.326 effort reflects a shared commitment to 00:38.326 --> 00:40.270 supporting Central Command theater 00:40.270 --> 00:43.090 priorities and objectives . Throughout 00:43.090 --> 00:46.369 the exercise , US and UAE forces will 00:46.369 --> 00:48.258 engage in platoon and squad level 00:48.258 --> 00:50.369 training covering a broad spectrum of 00:50.369 --> 00:53.049 military operations from medical and 00:53.049 --> 00:55.271 communications training to fire support 00:55.271 --> 00:57.610 and live fire drills , participants 00:57.610 --> 01:00.040 will refine their skills and readiness . 01:00.290 --> 01:02.130 The exercise will culminate in a 01:02.130 --> 01:04.769 bilateral air assault in urban terrain , 01:05.089 --> 01:07.489 demonstrating the strength of US UAE 01:07.489 --> 01:10.569 cooperation and a unified dedication to 01:10.569 --> 01:13.040 regional peace and stability . This 01:13.040 --> 01:15.319 collaboration exemplifies the deepening 01:15.319 --> 01:17.730 of the military partnership which is 01:17.730 --> 01:20.400 essential for long term security by 01:20.400 --> 01:22.344 fostering closer coordination with 01:22.344 --> 01:25.360 Emirati forces , the US underscores its 01:25.360 --> 01:27.138 enduring commitment to regional 01:27.138 --> 01:29.639 stability and its ability to address 01:29.639 --> 01:32.440 emerging threats . These engagements 01:32.440 --> 01:34.218 ensure that both nations remain 01:34.218 --> 01:36.760 prepared to respond swiftly to evolving 01:36.760 --> 01:38.260 security challenges together .