AMMAN — Eager Lion 2018 on Wednesday concluded with a joint naval drill by the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army and the US army, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The drill included the boarding of a ship and its search by the Naval Infantry Brigade 77 and the Anti-Terrorism Battalion.
The exercise aimed at enhancing cooperation in military training between the two armies through various tasks such as encircling the ship by raiding boats, boarding with the use of expedient ladders, and fast-roping.