Commander-in-Chief receives USARCENT commander

Manama, Sept. 11 (BNA): BDF Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received Commander of the US Army Central (USARCENT) Command General Terry Ferrell, and the accompanying delegation. The BDF Commander-in-Chief praised the advanced Bahrain-US friendship ties and highlighted means of bolstering them in various arenas especially the military and defence cooperation. Defence Minister General Abdullah bin Hassan Al Nuaimi, BDF Chief-of-Staff Lt-Genral Dhiyab bin Saqer Al Nuaimi, BDF General Command Headquarters Director Major-General Hassan Mohammed Sa'ad, Military Cooperation Director Major-General Mohammed Hashim Al Sada, Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations Major-General Ghanim Ibrahim Al Fadhala, Naval Major-General Mohammed Yousef Al Assam the Commander of the Royal Bahrain Navy Force, and senior officers were also present.