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Detailed explanation-1: -US Marines and UAE Emirati forces conducted the biennial exercise, named Native Fury at Abu Dhabi. The biennial exercise, called Native Fury, shows the close ties between American forces and the United Arab Emirates, a federation of seven sheikhdoms on the Arabian Peninsula home to Abu Dhabi.

Detailed explanation-2: -The United Arab Emirates (UAE) took part in the Varuna maritime exercise for the first time. Since 1993, the Indian and French navies have conducted bilateral maritime exercises. These exercises have been known as ‘VARUNA’ since 2001.

Detailed explanation-3: -NF20 is an exercise of the Marine Corps’ ability to deploy a force for quick and effective crisis response. The exercise is designed to train Special Purpose Marine-Air-Ground Task Force Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors in maritime prepositioning force operations.

Detailed explanation-4: -Native Fury is an exercise where units from I Marine Expeditionary Force employ a variety of different techniques to accomplish several training objectives.