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Maritime Air Defence

UAE Navy (البحرية الإماراتية)

Naval air defence covering UAE maritime approaches and critical infrastructure. Iranian ballistic missiles and drone threats have targeted UAE territory; maritime air defence is part of the integrated UAE air defence architecture that includes Patriot and THAAD ashore.

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National Service (الخدمة الوطنية)

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specialty / تخصص

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UAE Navy (البحرية الإماراتية)

Maritime Air Defence

the UAE Armed Forces (القوات المسلحة الإماراتية) · specialty / تخصص

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