▁the ▁British ▁Army , ▁given ▁Jordan ' s ▁military ▁her itage . ▁ ▁The ▁Jordan ian ▁military ▁also ▁cont ributes ▁to ▁UN ▁peace keep ing ▁miss ions ▁world wide , ▁having ▁sent ▁cont ing ents ▁to ▁Africa , ▁Afghan istan , ▁Cro atia , ▁Bos nia , ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁former ▁Soviet ▁Union , ▁and ▁even ▁as ▁far ▁as ▁H ait i ▁and ▁East ▁Tim or . ▁The ▁Jordan ian ▁military ▁has ▁established ▁a ▁regional ▁center ▁of ▁excell ence ▁with ▁regards ▁to ▁special ▁forces ▁training , ▁having ▁received ▁training ▁from ▁both ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁and ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁Jordan ian ▁Special ▁Forces ▁have ▁trained ▁counter parts ▁from ▁Al ger ia , ▁Bah rain , ▁Ira q , ▁K uw ait , ▁Leb anon , ▁Lib ya , ▁Mor oc co , ▁O man , ▁Q atar , ▁Sa udi ▁Arab ia , ▁U AE ▁and ▁Y emen . ▁ ▁Kenneth ▁Pol lack , ▁a ▁U . S . ▁military ▁anal yst , ▁wrote ▁in ▁c . 2 0 0 2 ▁that ▁' from ▁ 1 9 4 8 ▁to ▁ 1 9 5 6 , ▁the ▁Arab ▁Leg ion ▁was ▁far ▁superior ▁to ▁any ▁of ▁the ▁other ▁Arab ▁militar ies . ▁In ▁battle , ▁it ▁generally ▁gave ▁as ▁good ▁as ▁it ▁got , ▁and ▁the ▁Israel is ▁considered ▁it ▁their ▁most ▁dangerous ▁advers ary . ▁However , ▁after ▁ 1 9 5 6 , ▁the ▁Jordan ian ▁capabilities ▁began ▁to ▁decl ine . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 7 , ▁they ▁performed