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Eagle Resolve 23 Exercise with Saudi Arabia

U.S. Central Command

May 30, 2023

USCENTCOM
May 28, 2023
Release Number 20230528-01
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TAMPA, Fla. -- Today, U.S. Central Command, Saudi Armed Forces, and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) partner nations begin exercise Eagle Resolve 23 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

This exercise strengthens collective U.S.-Saudi and GCC readiness and improves the interoperability of the forces, contributing to regional stability.

"CENTCOM is committed to strengthening military-to-military relations throughout the region," said Gen. Michael "Erik" Kurilla, commander of CENTCOM. "Exercises like Eagle Resolve provide opportunities to demonstrate U.S.-Saudi military cooperation and deepen interoperability across the GCC all while advancing the security and stability in the Middle East."

Assets Missions
• Air Defense Units • Integrated Air and Missile Defense
• P-8 Poseidon • Coordinate Information Operations
• MH-60S Sea Hawk • Explosive Ordnance Disposal
• Fighter/Attack Aircraft • Crisis Management/Response
• USS McFaul (DDG 74) • Counter Terrorism/Irregular Warfare
• USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) • Joint Force Readiness
• USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) • Medical Countermeasures
• USCGC Emlen Tunnell (WPC 1145) • Maritime Mine Countermeasures
• USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3) • Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear
• T-38 Devil Ray unmanned surface vessel

Eagle Resolve 23 integrates many military assets and missions, including a live fire event involving ground-based air defense assets and live flying aircraft against UAS.

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