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  2. United Arab Emirates Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    In 1976 the official UAE Armed Forces insignia, uniform, military academies, air force, and naval force were established and the military General Headquarters (GHQ) was formed in Abu Dhabi. [8] UAE Armed Forces are equipped with weapon systems purchased from a variety of outside countries, including France, the United States, and the United ...

  3. List of countries with overseas military bases - Wikipedia

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    Smaller numbers of overseas military bases are operated by China, Iran, India, Italy, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. The United States is the largest operator of military bases abroad, with 38 "named bases" [ note 1 ] with active duty, national guard, reserve, or civilian personnel as of September 30, 2014.

  4. List of American military installations - Wikipedia

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    Map of the small U.S. military installations, ranges and training areas in the continental United States. This is a list of military installations owned or used by the United States Armed Forces both in the United States and around the world.

  5. United Arab Emirates Army - Wikipedia

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    The United Arab Emirates Army (UAEA) is the land force branch of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.The UAE Armed Forces were officially formed in 1976, unifying the military forces of the individual emirates under a single command. UAE army soldiers in a joint training exercise with South Korean soldiers in United Arab Emirates.

  6. United Arab Emirates–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    In terms of defense, the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces has been nicknamed "Little Sparta" by United States Armed Forces generals and former U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis for its active role against extremists in the Middle East. The United Arab Emirates also hosts the only United States border preclearance in the Middle

  7. Military history of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Three major defence forces were formed: the Abu Dhabi Defence Force, Dubai Defence Force, and Ras Al Khaimah Mobile Force. The three later united to form the Federal Defence Force on 6 May 1976 and hence, the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces. The UAE's armed forces have engaged in numerous conflicts and war zones since their inception.

  8. United Arab Emirates Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The United Arab Emirates Air Force (UAEAF) (Arabic: القوات الجوية والدفاع الجوي الاماراتي, romanized: al-Quwwāt al-Jawiyah wa al-Defa' al-Jawiy al-ʾImārāty) is the air force of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), part of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.

  9. List of equipment of the United Arab Emirates Army - Wikipedia

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    United Arab Emirates: MRAP: 250-500 In 2017 United Arab Emirates Armed Forces ordered 1500 Nimr Jais, but the deal got scrapped. If though number of vehicles has been received by UAE army forces. [54] BAE Caiman United States: MRAP: 931