U.S.-Cyprus-Greece conduct joint navy drill (video+photographs)

Cyprus, Greece and the U.S. carried out a joint navy drill between September 05 – September 16, the Nationwide Guard introduced on Tuesday.

The train passed off within the sea and land space of Cyprus, with the participation of particular forces models from the three nations. Personnel and vessels from the Cyprus airforce and navy additionally took half within the drill, the Nationwide Guard mentioned.

The forces simulated totally different situations together with naval defence, seizing sea vessels and floor coaching.

The workouts resumed on September 19 and can proceed till 23 September, with the participation of particular forces models from the U.S. and Cyprus.

Ολοκλήρωση της τριμερούς εκπαιδευτικής δραστηριότητας στη σχεδίαση και εκτέλεση ναυτικών ειδικών επιχειρήσεων μεταξύ 🇨🇾-🇬🇷-🇺🇸. Συγχαρητήρια σε όλους τους συμμετέχοντες! #ΟΥΚ #ΜΥΚ #NavySEALs #ΕίμαστεΠερήφανοι #StrongerTogether pic.twitter.com/V6wEWG3bQC

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On Monday, Cyprus and the U.S. signed an Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Settlement (ACSA), for the alternate of logistics and companies.

As well as, on Friday the U.S. lifted a long-lasting arms embargo towards Cyprus.

The US imposed the arms embargo on the Republic of Cyprus in 1987 within the hope it may encourage its reunification.