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UK and Jordan Enhance Military Tactics in Joint Exercise

2/10/2026

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Major Ross Weir of the British Army's 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (1PWRR) leads a 10-day training exercise in Jordan with the Jordanian armed forces, involving about 70 soldiers.
Weir emphasizes integrating drones and electronic situational awareness systems to boost combat effectiveness.
Cherry notes the annual exercise fosters cooperation and regional stability.
The training aims to adapt to evolving warfare strategies, incorporating lessons from the Ukraine conflict.

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Major Ross Weir of the British Army's 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (1PWRR) leads a 10-day training exercise in Jordan with the Jordanian armed forces, involving about 70 soldiers.
Weir emphasizes integrating drones and electronic situational awareness systems to boost combat effectiveness.
Cherry notes the annual exercise fosters cooperation and regional stability.
The training aims to adapt to evolving warfare strategies, incorporating lessons from the Ukraine conflict.