Public Security Director oversees the joint "Sharp Sword" exercise for rapid response companies and platoons
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Public Security Director Major General Obeidallah Al-Maaytah oversaw, on Tuesday, the proceedings of the "Sharp Sword" security exercise, which was carried out by rapid response companies and platoons from various regional security commands, with the participation of the Gendarmerie, Civil Defense, and Special Police forces at the Gendarmerie Specialized Training Center/Siwaqa fields, as part of the Public Security Directorate's efforts aimed at enhancing operational readiness, increasing response efficiency, and developing field capabilities to deal with various security duties and challenges.
Major General Al-Maaytah listened to a briefing presented by the Assistant for Operations and Training on the plans and programs adopted to prepare and qualify rapid response companies and platoons, and the specialized training conducted at the Gendarmerie Specialized Training Center/Siwaqa and the Special Police training centers, to ensure the development of skills, enhance coordination and integration between units, and raise the level of readiness to carry out duties with efficiency and competence.
The exercise witnessed the implementation of advanced field applications that simulate the nature of security duties, reflecting an advanced level of professionalism, discipline, and readiness among the participants, and their ability to carry out tasks according to integrated operational plans based on rapid response, precision in execution, and integration of roles, which enhances the effectiveness of field performance and the ability to deal with various security situations.
At the conclusion of the exercise, Major General Al-Maaytah praised the distinguished level shown by the participating personnel, conveying to them the greetings of His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and His Majesty's pride in the efforts of the members of the Public Security Directorate in its various formations and units, stressing that specialized training constitutes a fundamental pillar in building security capabilities, honing field skills, and enhancing operational readiness, which enables Public Security units to perform their duties with efficiency and professionalism.
Major General Al-Maaytah also directed the continuation of developing the qualitative training system and updating its programs and methods in accordance with the latest security knowledge and applications, in a way that keeps pace with developments and challenges, raises the level of performance and readiness, and contributes to building a modern security system capable of carrying out its duties with efficiency and competence.
