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Chairman of Academy for Strategic, Defence Studies Inspects ‘Decision-Making 12’ Exercise Progress

Muscat: Maj. Gen Hamed Ahmed Sakroon, Chairman of the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies, today inspected the progress and activities of the annual strategic exercise ‘Decision-Making 12’. The exercise is a pivotal event in the strategic calendar, focusing on enhancing decision-making capabilities in defence scenarios.

According to Oman News Agency, the Chairman and several senior officers were briefed about the exercise. The participants provided an explanatory presentation on the exercise and its interaction with international issues and various national scenarios. This exercise is crucial for understanding and preparing for potential challenges in the strategic defence environment.

Meanwhile, several retired commanders from the Sultan’s Armed Forces and other military and security units also observed the strategic exercise ‘Decision-Making 12’. Upon their arrival at the National Defence College (NDC), they were received by Rear Admiral Ali Abdullah Al Shidi, Commandant of the NDC, in the presence of Maj. Gen Hamed Ahmed Sakroon. The involvement of experienced retired commanders underscores the importance of incorporating diverse perspectives in strategic defence planning.