MASS supports Exercise SS3
Cohort company MASS has led a Joint Warfare Support Team (JWST) in support of the UK/Oman Saif Sareea 3 Exercise, Cohort announced on 30 November.
The event, which took place between September and November in Oman, saw 5,500 UK personnel working alongside their Omani counterparts across air, land and maritime environments.
MASS provided support to the exercise control team in four areas; real life support to UK forces, subject matter experts to provide operational level inputs at both military and diplomatic levels, staff support to the joint warfare exercise planning staff and observers to assist with the post-exercise review.
Chris Stanley, managing director, MASS, said: ‘MASS has been supplying large-scale training support for several years to a variety of military exercises in the UK and overseas, our JWST support for this exercise is a further example of the collaborative approach that exists between the UK and Oman.
'The team collaborated with their counterparts to establish a coherent approach to the exercise making sure the required training objectives were met.’
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