BAKU – The two-week long tri-nation drill ‘Three Brothers 2021’ hasculminated in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku on Wednesday.
Reports in international media quoting Azerbaijan’s defense ministry statedthat special forces of Pakistan, Turkey, and Azerbaijan participated in thedrill which was aimed at the joint force integration, capability to counterregional terrorism, fostering combined force interoperability, and enhancecapabilities in amphibious operations.
The gathering witnessed the ending of joint training that includedlive-firing, the use of Kamikaze drones, helicopters, and small arms. Inaddition sea assault, fast rope, and close interdiction by Azerbaijani AirForce and Air Defence were also demonstrated during the drill.
Pakistan’s DG Security and Counter-Terrorism of the Armed Forces MajorGeneral Mumtaz Hussain addressing the closing ceremony said “It is a greathonor and pride for me to witness the joint exercises between the SpecialForces of Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Pakistan, standing shoulder to shoulder”.
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Commending the professionalism demonstrated by the special forces duringthe training, he said the goals set for the implementation of the militarydrill have been achieved.
Other dignitaries also wished the participants success in their furtherservice, as well as presented commemorative gifts.
