The armed forces of UAE, US, UK and France Thursday concluded a fortnight military drill in Abu Dhabi.

The exercises, codenamed " Flag 4" fit within the context of the UAE military efforts to boost combat preparedness and efficiency and strengthen relations with sisterly countries.

The drills also aimed to earn the armed forces more field experience and unify military concepts and terminologies among the participating parties.

The exercises helped as well to ensure best utilisation of all military and logistics resources and boost the participating countries' combat preparedness to face up to any potential challenges