Abu Dhabi, Rabi'II 27, 1439, Jan 14, 2018, SPA -- The two-week joint military exercise between the ground forces of the UAE and the United States Army, known as, "Iron Union 6", started today. The exercise is aimed at developing and promoting ties between both countries through training, and exchanging of military expertise, and to raise their combat capabilities and improve skills of their ground forces. --SPA 18:25 LOCAL TIME 15:25 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w587761