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UAE Celebrates 48 Years of Armed Forces Unity: Embracing Strength and Unity

Honoring the 48th Anniversary of Armed Forces Unification: Upholding UAE's Legacy of Strength and Unity

As the United Arab Emirates marks the 48th anniversary of the Armed Forces Unification, we reflect on a journey that has significantly shaped the nation's path towards becoming a global exemplar of unity, strength, and strategic foresight. This pivotal moment in the history of the UAE is not merely a commemoration but a reaffirmation of the principles that have driven the country's progress and stability.

The unification of the UAE Armed Forces on May 6, 1976, under the directive of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his fellow rulers, was a strategic move to strengthen the defense capabilities of the newly formed union of emirates. It has laid a robust foundation for what has become a formidable military presence, characterized by sophistication, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to the nation and its people.

In a poignant speech delivered on May 5th, H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, eloquently underscored the significance of this anniversary. He stated, "It is my honour to join our wise leadership and the dear sons and daughters of the UAE in celebrating the 48th anniversary of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces. This occasion reminds us of the wisdom, dedication, and generosity of our founding fathers. Their decision to unite our forces equipped our young nation with strength and resilience and deepened the unity of our Emirati family."

Sheikh Maktoum highlighted that the unification was not just a merging of military forces but a profound commitment to the overarching Emirati model of self-sufficiency and sustainable development. He praised the rapid localization of military ranks and the UAE Armed Forces' role in economic diversification, particularly through their significant contributions to the burgeoning defense industry.

Moreover, Sheikh Maktoum acknowledged the armed forces' international engagements in peacekeeping, counterterrorism, and humanitarian efforts, reflecting the UAE's commitment to global peace and stability. He extended gratitude to the President and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for his visionary leadership in enhancing the capabilities and reach of the UAE military.

As we celebrate this monumental day, we pay tribute to the valor and sacrifice of the UAE's soldiers, who have consistently demonstrated extraordinary bravery and professionalism. The armed forces' evolution over the past 48 years—from a nascent military to a leading defense power—mirrors the UAE's dynamic growth and its rising prominence on the world stage.

Reflecting on the enduring legacy of the Armed Forces Unification, the UAE continues to strengthen its defense infrastructure, enhance its technological capabilities, and maintain a cohesive national identity that resonates with every Emirati. As we look to the future, the principles of unity, strength, and resilience that guided the founding fathers remain at the heart of the UAE's journey towards new milestones of success and prosperity.

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May 7, 2024 10:54 a.m. 6531

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