22-04-2025
UAE Hosts Landmark GCC Conference on Military Fitness and Readiness
The UAE Ministry of Defence today inaugurated the Scientific Conference on Physical Readiness of Land Forces in GCC Countries at Erth Hotel, Abu Dhabi.
The event drew senior military officials, experts, and specialists from across the region, marking a key step in strengthening regional cooperation in military fitness and operational preparedness.
Brigadier General Staff Mohammed Khamis Al Hassani, Deputy Commander of the UAE Land Forces, led the opening ceremony alongside top defence officials, highlighting the UAE's commitment to enhancing collective defence capabilities across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states.
Running until April 25, the conference focuses on unifying strategies for combat and fitness readiness. Core topics include environmental challenges in training, injury prevention, mental health, and the integration of artificial intelligence in physical rehabilitation. Attendees will also examine successful case studies and best practices in regional military training.
Specialised workshops and lectures aim to boost efficiency in physical assessments and deepen joint cooperation among GCC member states. The goal is to develop shared frameworks that align with the strategic defence objectives of the region's land forces.
The event reflects a growing emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and resilience in the evolving landscape of regional security.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
