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Gallery: Jordanian special ops flexes muscles at SOFEX

May 18, 2018

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SOFEX Demo The Jordanian Royal Guard await the arrival of King Abdullah II at the first day of the Special Operations Exposition in Amman, Jordan, prior to a major military demonstration of the country's special forces capability. (Photo by Jen Judson/Defense News staff)

About Jen Judson

Jen Judson is the land warfare reporter for Defense News. She has covered defense in the Washington area for 10 years. She was previously a reporter at Politico and Inside Defense. She won the National Press Club's best analytical reporting award in 2014 and was named the Defense Media Awards' best young defense journalist in 2018.

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Gallery: Jordanian special ops flexes muscles at SOFEX

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