UAE: Ministry of Defence prepares for Union Fortress 10
The UAE Ministry of Defence is set to host the 10th edition of the prestigious “Union Fortress 10” military parade on December 14, 2024, at Al Ain International Airport, Al Ain City. The event, held under the theme “Pride and Loyalty, Pledge and Allegiance, Security and Prosperity,” will serve as a powerful showcase of the UAE Armed Forces’ strength, professionalism, and unwavering dedication to safeguarding the nation.
The “Union Fortress 10” parade aims to highlight the UAE Armed Forces’ exceptional capabilities in tackling potential threats and challenges. Featuring a joint display by various military units, the parade will demonstrate the UAE’s high standards of coordination, readiness, and combat efficiency. Live field exercises will also be conducted, showcasing the advanced combat capabilities of the forces and their ability to perform rapid intervention operations in defense of the country.
Since its debut in March 2017 on the Abu Dhabi Corniche, “Union Fortress” has evolved into an iconic event that celebrates the UAE’s military achievements. Over the years, the parade has been hosted across different emirates, including Sharjah, Fujairah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Qaiwain, Dubai, and Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, further enhancing its significance with each edition. The event has become a symbol of national pride, commemorating the UAE’s commitment to security and prosperity.
The Ministry of Defence has invited the public to witness this grand display of the UAE’s military prowess at Al Ain International Airport. The live parade promises to be a spectacular demonstration of the nation’s commitment to the protection of its people and interests.
Union Fortress 10 is expected to be a memorable event, further cementing the UAE’s position as a leading force in regional and global security.