Exercise Eagle Salute 18 is a surface exercise with the Egyptian Naval Force (ENF) conducted to enhance interoperability and war-fighting readiness, fortify military-to-military relationships and advance operational capabilities of all participating units. Eagle Salute 18 incorporates Eagle Response 18, an explosive ordnance disposal and diving exercise, to provide opportunities for participating nations to collaborate on an even wider range of maritime security operations.
RED SEA NAVAL BASE, Egypt - Naval forces from the U.S., Egypt and several other countries completed the multilateral exercise Eagle Response 18, Aug. 2, following nearly two weeks of in-depth training.