Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti on Monday received Commander of the US Central Command, General Michael E. Kurilla, and the accompanying delegation.
In the meeting, held at the Royal Air Force Command, Huneiti and Kurilla discussed aspects of joint military cooperation and coordination, and ways to enhance bilateral ties to serve the interests of the armed forces of the two countries.
For his part, the US Commander stressed the importance of the relationship between the two armed forces and the continuous cooperation between them, and the two parties’ keenness to open new channels in the fields of joint military cooperation.
General Kurilla visited the Supreme Command of the Exercise Eager Lion at the Joint Training Center, and underlined the importance of this exercise and that it is a valuable opportunity to exchange expertise between the participating countries, and called for makeing maximum use of its activities and outcomes.
Prior to his departure, the Commander of the US Central Forces held a press conference at the Royal Air Force Command to discuss the Exercise Eager Lion 2022, which aims to build joint operations supporting the security of the region, and said that this exercise included cyber security, maritime security, border security operations, counter-terrorism, and the integration of the air defense system, in addition to the integration of communication.
Source: Jordan News Agency