Bruce Weston 🇬🇧Defence Attaché to 🇯🇴
@ukda2jordan
British Army officer, defence diplomat, tweeting about @DefenceHQ, @ArmedForcesJO, #Jordan
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11-07-2019 08:40:15
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Any better place than Bavaria in July? In Erding for #LaserRun European champs. Huge fun. Shooting on race day always frustrating (psychological, like golf swing?). Placed 6th in 50+ Masters. Next stop World’s in August! @PentathlonGB Army Sport Army Modern Pentathlon Association
When back in London for the Air Power Assn’s #GlobalAirSpaceChiefs, what better way to wake up than a run through The Royal Parks Hyde Park. Second morning in a row: beautiful! Living in 🇯🇴 has made me appreciate green 🇬🇧 so much more! We are lucky :) #MentalHealth #OldKnees
An ebullient and charismatic start to Day 2 of Air Power Assn’s #GlobalAirSpaceChiefs from James Heappey exhorting us to be cunning in thought and embrace the next big threshold: quantum computing (tanks vs cavalry moment) #ConceptualElement #QuantumLeap
Great couple of days at #GlobalAirSpaceChiefs! Now really looking forward to seeing the Jordan Armed Forces RJAF’s beautifully painted C130 on static display at RIAT Royal International Air Tattoo #C130 #جميل #ممتاز
Big congratulations to the Jordan Armed Forces RJAF C130H for winning the Northrop Grumman trophy in the RIAT Royal International Air Tattoo Royal International Air Tattoo PR Concours D’Elegance competition! Second year running! A beautiful aircraft, flown and supported by wonderful Jordanian friends! #AvGeek #partnership
RIAT Royal International Air Tattoo provides a great opportunity to reaffirm friendships and relationships! Proud to join a first meeting between ACM Harv Smyth and Brigadier General Mohammad Hiyasat, Jordan Armed Forces’s Commander of the Royal Jordanian Air Force #StrongerTogether
Successful culmination of Ex Pegasus Harbah and Ex Desert Tempest with a combined arms attack. Great planning, cooperation and execution over many weeks between Jordan Armed Forces and US and Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧. 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team Gurkha Brigade Association fb.watch/lUsLTTWF-E/
Head Middle East Policy in Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 Kash Chaudry visits #Jordan for a series of excellent engagements with Jordan Armed Forces including seeing the final attack of Ex Pegasus Harbah with 2RGR from Gurkha Brigade Association and Quick Reaction Force. Also saw Qasr Bishr.
Here are some more good photos from the final attack in Ex Pegasus Harbah and Ex Desert Tempest with UK’s 2RGR, Jordan’s QRF and US 45th Field Artillery Brigade. Jordan Armed Forces 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team Gurkha Brigade Association #strongertogether facebook.com/10006369002411…
And here is another very good short video covering last week’s culminating final attack on Exercises Pegasus Harbah and Desert Tempest with 2RGR, QRF and 7 Para RHA. 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team Gurkha Brigade Association Jordan Armed Forces fb.watch/lXChDI_PpW/
أهنئ النشميين عمر الرواحنة وعمر القاضي لتخرجهما من أكاديمية ساندهيرست العسكرية الملكية. وفقهما اللّه ووفق كل نشامى قواتنا المسلحة-الجيش العربي وأجهزتنا الأمنية Jordan Armed Forces Heartfelt congratulations to OCdt Omar Rawahneh & OCdt Omar Al Qadi who graduated from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Will Davies, Chair of Army Modern Pentathlon Association , wins individual and team Silver medals at the Laser Run World Champs in Bath. It’s all about the shooting! AMPA’s Sam Curry and Kerenza Bryson to follow in MP World Champs this week. #LRWCH #LaserRun Army Sport