HM King Hamad inducts five new warships into Bahrain's navy
TDT | Manama
The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com
Bahrain’s Supreme Commander His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has emphasised the importance of the strategic partnership that brings the Kingdom of Bahrain, US and UK together in all fields, particularly military, defense and security.
“This benefits our friendly countries and peoples, and we work together and in solidarity with brotherly and friendly countries to protect the security of the region and international navigation, as well as to maintain the free flow of maritime trade in the region and around the world,” HM the King said.
His Majesty yesterday visited the Royal Bahrain Naval Force(RBNF) to inaugurate the advanced new warships, marking their entry into service. The warships are Al Ghurairiah, Sakhir, Al Farooq, Jenan and Damsa.
He emphasised the new ships’ high combat potential, which reflected the Bahrain Defense Force’s significant and ongoing development of its various military assets. The Supreme Commander inspected Al Ghurairiah, met with the captain and a number of her crew, and was briefed on its cutting-edge technology and distinct efficiency, which keeps pace with the advancement of modern warships.
Brave men HM King Hamad praised the brave Royal Navy men for their dedication and commitment to their lofty and noble mission in solidarity with their brave BDF brothers in the defence of the homeland and its civilisational gains.
“This is in addition to their important and noble participation with brothers and friends in ensuring freedom of navigation, global trade, the safety of international energy corridors, and the fight against piracy in the region. The Bahrain Defence Force is a force for good, security, and peace, and we wish everyone God’s blessings and success,” he said.
HM the King visits the new naval force warships’ facilities
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