Joint military exercises, “Unity Force-2026,” involving servicemen from Azerbaijan, Türkiye and Uzbekistan will be held in Azerbaijan.
According to a statement by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense, the exercises, which will involve representatives of the armed forces of the three countries, will consist of three stages.
The exercises will be held at the “Kyzylkaya” training center in the Karabakh Economic Region, the “Karabaghlar” training center in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, and the “Boyuk Zira” training range located in Azerbaijani waters of the Caspian Sea.
The main objectives of the exercises, which will involve personnel, military equipment, naval and air assets, as well as unmanned aerial vehicles, include increasing readiness for joint operations, improving coordination between units, standardizing training procedures, and developing new combat capabilities of the units.
Personnel and air assets of the Turkish Armed Forces have already arrived in Azerbaijan to participate in the exercises.
The statement did not specify the start and end dates of the exercises.