Exercise Saif Sareea

Exercise Saif Sareea (Arabic: سيف سريع Swift Sword) is a series of military exercises undertaken by the United Kingdom and Oman which first began in 1986 and most recently took place in 2018.

Exercise Saif Sareea
British and Omani Challenger 2 tanks during Exercise Saif Sareea 3 in 2018.
Location
Oman
Objective
  • Demonstrate the UK's ability to conduct a strategic deployment of a warfighting force to the Middle East.
  • Strengthen the UK's relationship with Oman and assist in the development of its military capabilities.
DateSaif Sareea 1
15 November 1986 - 8 December 1986

Saif Sareea 2
15 September 2001 - 26 October 2001

Saif Sareea 3
5 October 2018 - 3 November 2018
Executed by United Kingdom
Oman
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