Army tanks and artillery units end their first overseas joint firing drills.

The army said it has conducted a shooting drill of tanks and artillery units at the Al-Khalais Training Center in Qatar for two weeks since the 14th.

This is the first time the Army has conducted joint shooting drills abroad.

In a local joint drill with Qatar's ground forces, the Army said it has promoted the excellence of K2 tanks and K9A1 self-propelled guns, which are domestic luxury weapons, and led to various demands for combat development even in the extreme environment of the desert.

In particular, he emphasized that he improved his tactical shooting ability through intensive joint combat shooting for three days during the week and night, and that the K2 tank hit the 5km target, which exceeded the maximum effective range of 3km, with a accuracy rate of more than 80%, showing off the outstanding performance of the domestic weapon system.

The Army added that it will continue to expand joint training with allies with various operational environments to enhance joint operational capabilities and promote the excellence of domestic weapons systems.

Lt. Col. Jang Tae-hwan, the head of the joint training group, said he took great pride and responsibility in the fact that he was training with our military's weapons system overseas, and he is proud of the members of the training group who successfully completed the joint training even in extreme terrain such as deserts.