US, UK, UAE taking part in military exercise in Serbia

US, UK, UAE taking part in military exercise in Serbia

The drill's topics are "tactics, techniques and procedures in multinational operations - non-lethal weapons" and "peacekeeping operations." The military personnel from the participating countries will be trained in the use of non-lethal weapons, procedures, actions and procedures in engaging in multinational operations in international environment, the MoD said in a press release.

It is added that the exercise aims to enhance interoperability and mutual understanding among the members of partner nations' armed forces at the tactical level while conducting peace support operations in a multinational environment.

The opening ceremony was attended by Colonel Goran Stamenkovic from the Serbian Army Command, Colonel Sladjan Stamenkovic, exercise commander, Deputy Commander of Multinational Operations and Pre-Deployment Training Center Lieutenant Colonel Ivan Simonovic, and commanders of units from Bujanovac.