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‘Prevention Shield 4’: Saudi-US joint military exercise boosts readiness for weapons of mass destruction

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Last updated: 2024/05/03 at 2:12 PM
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The recent “Shield of Prevention 4” joint military exercise held in Dhahran by the Saudi Eastern Command and the US Central Command was a demonstration of readiness against weapons of mass destruction. Various Saudi government agencies, including the Ministry of Defense’s Health Services, the General Directorate of Civil Defense, the Ministry of Health, and the Saudi Red Crescent Authority, participated in the exercise. The main aim of this exercise was to enhance preparedness against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear dangers, as well as to improve coordination and integration between the Saudi and American forces.

Colonel Turki bin Salem Al-Sumairi, the commander of the joint battalion involved in the exercise, highlighted the importance of “Shield of Prevention 4” in bolstering capabilities to manage threats posed by WMDs. The exercise focused on integrating concepts, procedures, and skills between the Saudi and American forces to increase awareness of WMD risks. Field exercises were conducted to test the readiness of national response plans to WMD threats, assess the effectiveness of communication and information exchange, and coordinate response activities among the participating parties. Simulated ammunition was used to manage crises resulting from various WMD scenarios, and drills were held by the health services of the Ministry of Defense and other involved bodies to enhance joint operational capabilities in handling chemical and biological incidents.

The collaboration between the Saudi and US forces during the “Shield of Prevention 4” exercise showcased the ongoing efforts to strengthen preparedness against WMD threats. By conducting field exercises and drills, the participating forces were able to evaluate and improve their response capabilities to potential WMD scenarios. The exercise also emphasized the importance of coordination, communication, and integration between different agencies and organizations involved in managing WMD risks. The joint efforts of the Saudi and American forces in this exercise demonstrated their commitment to enhancing readiness and response capabilities against weapons of mass destruction.

The involvement of various Saudi government agencies, such as the Ministry of Defense’s Health Services, the General Directorate of Civil Defense, the Ministry of Health, and the Saudi Red Crescent Authority, in the “Shield of Prevention 4” exercise highlighted the comprehensive approach taken to address WMD threats. By working together and conducting field exercises, these agencies were able to improve their coordination and response capabilities, as well as enhance their awareness of WMD risks. The drills conducted by the health services of the Ministry of Defense and other participating bodies further demonstrated the commitment to strengthening joint operational capabilities in handling chemical and biological incidents, thus ensuring better preparedness against WMD threats.

Overall, the “Shield of Prevention 4” joint military exercise held in Dhahran was a vital step in enhancing preparedness against weapons of mass destruction. The collaboration between the Saudi Armed Forces and the US Central Command, as well as the participation of various Saudi government agencies, underscored the importance of coordination and integration in managing WMD risks. By conducting field exercises, testing response plans, and improving communication and coordination, the participating forces were able to enhance their readiness and response capabilities to potential WMD scenarios. The focus on bolstering joint operational capabilities in handling chemical and biological incidents further demonstrated the commitment of the Saudi and American forces to addressing WMD threats effectively.

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