(MENAFN- Famagusta Gazette) The Azerbaijani Army and the Turkish Armed Forces are holding joint tactical exercises dubbed“Mustafa Kemal Ataturk-2023,” Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry said.
The drills, which are conducted in several locations of Azerbaijan, involve up to 3,000 troops, 130 pieces of armored vehicles, up to 100 artillery vehicles, more than 20 aviation and aircraft as well as engineering equipment and small boats, according to a statement issued by the ministry.
The exercises feature simulation of modern combat methods with the use of artillery, aviation and troops, and building of pontoon bridges over rivers, the statement said.
The drills are aimed at“ensuring combat interoperability, improving management, exchanging experience and increasing the professionalism of the servicemen during the troops' interaction,” said the statement.
The exercises are dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Türkiye and would last until Wednesday, according to the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry.
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