Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, received at the BDF General Command, in the presence of the Defence Affairs Minister Lieutenant-General Yusif bin Ahmed Al-Jalahma, the Chief of US Naval Operations, Admiral John M. Richarson, and his accompanying delegation.

The commander-in-chief reviewed with the Chief of US Naval Operations Bahrain-U.S military cooperation and coordination, lauding the depth of relations between the two friendly countries.

BDF General Command’s Court Director, Major-General Hassan Mohammed Sa’ad, Assistant Chief of Staff for Supply and Catering Rear Admiral Yussif Ahmed Malallah, Military Cooperation Director Rear Admiral Mohammed Hashim Al Sada, and Acting Commander of the Royal Bahrain Naval Force (RBNF), Commodore Mohammed Yussif Al-Assam, also attended.