The UAE SWAT challenge is an international event where international SWAT teams go head to head within 5 challenge categories that will test their global tactical and weaponry professionals for the purpose of encouraging the exchange of techniques and promoting a high level of tactical skills, mental focus, and physical endurance possessed by SWAT teams. It will take place in Dubai SWAT Training Facility across a world-class setting.

This event is highly unique for the world and an exciting initiative for many reasons including the commitment to pursue the highest level of policing practice. This event is held annually and this year’s own will be held from the 20th of March to the 24th of March.

For this year’s UAE SWAT Challenge, Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, Morocco, Libya, and Rwanda’s elite police units will be participating. The challenge promotes cooperation between SWAT teams around the world.

The challenge also encourages healthy competition as there are winners for every challenge.