Army chief discusses ‘Eager Lion 2015’ with US general

By Petra - Oct 21,2014 - Last updated at Oct 21,2014

AMMAN — Chairman of the Joint Chief-of-Staff Gen. Mashal Al Zaben on Tuesday met with Maj. Gen. Rick Mattson, the director of the US Central Command’s exercises and training division.

Discussions covered preparations to hold the “Eager Lion 2015” military drill, which will be held in Jordan at the beginning of next year.

The exercise focuses on wide range of offensive and defensive operations, while including disaster relief, strategic communication and rescue operations.

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