International SOF Warrior Competition concludes
Special operations units from around the world competed in the latest iteration of the annual Warrior Competition at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center (KASOTC), Jordan, which concluded on 29 April 2018.
The nine-day exercise, designed to encourage cooperation and interoperability between participating units, saw units from across military, paramilitary and law enforcement communities conducting the event at the training establishment of the Jordanian Special Operations Forces.
Participants included special operations units from the US Army Special Operations Command; Austria’s Cobra team; Greece’s EKAM; Kuwait’s 25th Commando Brigade; and Turkey’s Gendarmerie Special Operations Command. Additional entries amount to
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