The Evolution of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates Yates Athol
The Evolution of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates Yates Athol While today the military of the United Arab Emirates is described admiringly as a 'little Sparta', just 60 years ago the only…
Specifikacia The Evolution of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates Yates Athol
The Evolution of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates Yates Athol
While today the military of the United Arab Emirates is described admiringly as a 'little Sparta', just 60 years ago the only security forces in the Emirates were the armed retainers of the Ruling Sheikhs and a small British-led, locally-raised Arab force. In the last decade, it has also gained considered experience through its military operations which have been undertaken in Afghanistan, Libya, Iraq, Syria and Yemen.This book traces the little-known and fascinating history of the country's Armed Forces. Using a combination of investment in its nationals, engagement of expatriates and the purchase of cutting edge military hardware, the UAE Armed Forces has become the Arab region's most capable military.
It provides essential It provides unparalleled detail on the constituent forces that evolved into the UAE Armed Forces in 1976, and how the unified force has grown since then.